The Wellcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research provides outstanding scientists with the opportunity to undertake ground-breaking research into the fundamental properties of mammalian stem cells.
With core support from the Wellcome Trust and the Medical Research Council, the Centre is an exceptional environment for fundamental stem cell research. The Director of the Centre is Austin Smith, MRC Research Professor of Stem Cell Biology. The Deputy Director is Fiona Watt, Herchel Professor of Molecular Genetics.
The Centre will pioneer the next generation of stem cell research.
News & events
- News & information: Scientists call for action on European stem cell legislation
- Research: The ground state of embryonic stem cell self-renewal
- Events: The Cambridge Stem Cell Club: a series of evening discussion meetings
National and international initiatives
- The EuroSyStem Project: interconnecting biological and computational expertise
- The Cambridge Stem Cell Initiative
- Stem Cell Summer School for Clinicians