Welcome to CDI.

Cell therapies are beginning to revolutionize medicine.

At the UCSF Cell Design Institute, we are developing the next generation of approaches for leveraging the power of cells to treat human disease.

Designing cells.

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Setting the stage for regeneration.

Cells can be programmed to self-organize into defined tissue structures.

Harnessing the power of living cells.

Cells are living microscopic machines that can now be programmed to search a patient’s body for disease.

Advancing our ability to design and program precision cell therapies.

Cells can be programmed to recognize and kill cancer cells.

Setting the stage for regeneration.

Cells can be programmed to self-organize into defined tissue structures.