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Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Also known as salk institute for biological studies

FoundationLa Jolla, United StatesFounded 1960
$644M
Assets Under Management
La Jolla
Headquarters
Investment Focus

About Salk Institute for Biological Studies

The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an independent nonprofit research organization based in La Jolla, United States, founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine. It is associated with approximately $644 million in assets. The Institute conducts foundational basic research addressing major scientific challenges, including cancer, Alzheimer's disease and agricultural resilience. It is organized as an independent organization and is located in La Jolla, California, where it carries out its research programs.

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AmericasEuropeNorth AmericaOECDWest Europe
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What type of investor is Salk Institute for Biological Studies?

Salk Institute for Biological Studies is a foundation based in La Jolla, United States, managing approximately $644M in assets.

Where is Salk Institute for Biological Studies headquartered?

Salk Institute for Biological Studies is headquartered in La Jolla, United States.

How much does Salk Institute for Biological Studies manage?

Salk Institute for Biological Studies manages approximately $644M in assets under management.

When was Salk Institute for Biological Studies founded?

Salk Institute for Biological Studies was founded in 1960.

What does Salk Institute for Biological Studies invest in?

Salk Institute for Biological Studies focuses on Buyout, Early Stage, Early Stage: Seed, Early Stage: Start-up, Expansion / Late Stage, Growth, Hybrid, Natural Resources.

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