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The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is a scientific research institute in the La Jolla community of San Diego, California. [1] The independent, non-profit institute was founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine; among the founding consultants were Jacob Bronowski and Francis Crick.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies Janelle S. Ayres is an American immunologist and microbiologist , member of the NOMIS Center for Immunobiology and Microbial Pathogenesis and Helen McLoraine Developmental Chair at the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences . [ 1 ]
Ronald Mark Evans (born April 17, 1949 in Los Angeles, California) is an American Biologist, Professor and Head of the Salk’s Gene Expression Laboratory, and the March of Dimes Chair in Molecular and Developmental Biology at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies [1] in La Jolla, California and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute ...
Terrence Joseph Sejnowski (US: / ˌ s eɪ ˈ n ɒ v s k ɪ /; born 13 August 1947) is the Francis Crick Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies where he directs the Computational Neurobiology Laboratory and is the director of the Crick-Jacobs center for theoretical and computational biology.
In 1963, Salk founded the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, which is today a center for medical and scientific research. He continued to conduct research and publish books in his later years, focusing in his last years on the search for a vaccine against HIV .
Joseph R. Ecker is an American plant biologist and molecular biologist. [1] He is Professor of Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Laboratory and Director of the Genomic Analysis Laboratory at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.
Fred "Rusty" Gage (born October 8, 1950) is an American geneticist known for his discovery of stem cells in the adult human brain. [1] Gage is a former president (2018–2023) of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, [2] where he holds the Vi and John Adler Chair for Research on Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disease and works in the Laboratory of Genetics.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies Kay M. Tye (born c. 1981) [ 1 ] is an American neuroscientist and professor and Wylie Vale Chair [ 2 ] in the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences . Her research has focused on using optogenetics to identify connections in the brain that are involved in innate emotion, motivation and social behaviors.