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Guelph, 1

Waterloo, 1

London, 4Toronto, 64

Ottawa, 17

Hamilton, 8

Source: Data compiled by TRRA usingdepartmental websites, internal interviews, UofT Faculty of medicine Annual Report, Vice Dean of Research (2008)

95 Principal investigators in Ontario performing Stem Cell Research

Number of Principal Investigators in Ontario conducting stem cell research(area of circle proportional to number of Principal Investigators)

Over one third of this number have large research groups: 10-30 staff

Two thirds of all these investigators have research groups of 3-6 staff

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Stem Cell Research Fields

Citations/Publications of Toronto area Principal Investigators, 1998–2008

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Benchmark:“Stem Cells:Worldwide

Benchmark:“Stem Cells”

North America

Source: Data Compiled by TRRA using ISI citation analysis of specific investigators in Toronto, Guelph, Waterloo, Hamilton

Prominant Stem Cell Research ActivitiesToronto Region’sExpertise is in five broad areas