Salk Institute

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10010 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037

The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, founded by the renowned developer of the polio vaccine, Jonas Salk, is an independent nonprofit research organization based in La Jolla, California. Consistently ranked among the world's top five research institutes, it is home to a collaborative community of highly cited scientists who explore a diverse range of fields including healthy aging, cancer, neuroscience, and plant biology.

With a commitment to pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery, the Salk Institute supports its researchers through advanced core facilities and technology, focusing on innovative initiatives such as Alzheimer's disease research. Its educational outreach programs further extend the impact of its research, reaching thousands of students and fostering a deeper understanding of science in the broader community.

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Hard to visit - they chase you off the Property
4/5/2022

I wanted to learn more about this wonderful research facility but the security guard chased me away ...

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Went to see a Defense of a Doctorate
10/23/2019

The buildings are so unique it looks futuristic. We were allowed in with a visitors pass to see the...

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Salk Institute - Extraordinary architecture creating an inspirational place.
10/8/2019

The Salk Institute is hailed as one of Louis Kahn's masterpieces and with good reason. Experiencing...

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