Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute is non profit organization located at San Diego and Orlando in Florida dedicated in finding cures for human diseases, improving quality of life, educating and training the scientists. The founders of the institute are Dr.William H and Lilliman Fishman .Kristina Vuori is the present president of the institute .The major highlights of the institute are ranked in number three in citations in world wide in the fields of
Biology and
biochemistry and also number three among all laboratory-based life sciences research organizations in NIH grant funding. The researchers at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute had published 366 peer reviewed scientific papers. Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute undertaking research in the areas of
tumor initiation and maintainence, cell death and survival networks,
tumor micro environment and metastasis ,human genetics,
metabolic disease etc. Annual Gala of San Diegos premiere event for supporters of medical research on November 1,2014 at Estancia La Lolla Hotel and Spa, USA.
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