Salk Institute for Biological Studies
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The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is a renowned independent research institute in La Jolla, California, famous for its groundbreaking work in molecular biology and neuroscience and its iconic modernist architecture.
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| Salk Institute for Biological Studies canonical | 33 |
| Salk | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
biological research institute
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independent research institute ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ research center ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of California, San Diego ⓘ |
| architect | Louis Kahn ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brutalism
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Brutalist architecture
Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| awardsReceived | National Historic Landmark designation for central courtyard (as part of Kahn’s work) ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aging research
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biochemistry ⓘ cancer research ⓘ cell biology ⓘ computational biology ⓘ genetics ⓘ immunology ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ plant biology ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Jonas Salk ⓘ |
| foundedFor |
advancement of biological knowledge
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improvement of human health ⓘ |
| governedBy | board of trustees ⓘ |
| hasNotableScientist |
Elizabeth Blackburn
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Francis Crick ⓘ Inder Verma ⓘ Joanne Chory ⓘ Renato Dulbecco ⓘ Roger Guillemin ⓘ Rusty Gage ⓘ Sydney Brenner ⓘ Tony Hunter ⓘ |
| hasPart |
auditorium
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central courtyard ⓘ laboratory buildings ⓘ library ⓘ office towers ⓘ research laboratories ⓘ water channel ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.salk.edu ⓘ |
| inception | 1960 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
groundbreaking work in molecular biology
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groundbreaking work in neuroscience ⓘ iconic modernist architecture ⓘ interdisciplinary research environment ⓘ |
| legalForm | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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California
La Jolla ⓘ San Diego ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
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United States
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| motto | Where cures begin ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jonas Salk ⓘ |
| opened | 1963 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
basic biological research
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translational research ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | private, nonprofit research institute ⓘ |
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J.W. Kieckhefer Distinguished Research Professor at the Salk Institute
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J.W. Kieckhefer Distinguished Research Professor at the Salk Institute
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Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute
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Laboratory Life: The Construction of Scientific Facts
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"Where cures begin"
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