Key Resources
1STRAND was founded in 2020 to address the need for education and awareness around RNA. It’s mission is to showcase San Diego County as the premier location for RNA therapeutics, research and development, and to be a forum to highlight the potential positive impact of RNA medicines on public health.
Biocom California is the largest, most experienced leader and advocate for California’s life sciences sector. The organization accelerates success for more than 1,400 members across the state by advocating for innovation, driving effective public policy, creating access to capital, removing barriers to doing business, developing the workforce of the future, and connecting people, talent, and capital.
San Diego Biotechnology Network was founded in September of 2008, addressing the need for more high quality, face to face networking among life sciences professionals in the greater San Diego area. The organization is open to individuals working at a biotechnology, diagnostics, green technology, medical devices, or pharmaceutical company in the greater San Diego area.
Accelerators and incubators are available for San Diego startups seeking support and growth in the Life Sciences industry.
JOBS
59,980
ESTABLISHMENTS
2,064
AVG. ANNUAL WAGES
$185,977
Key Companies
- Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Ionis Pharmaceuticals
- STA Pharmaceutical
- Tioga Research
- Genentech
- Insulet
- Pfizer
- Element Biosciences
- Gilead Sciences
- Nanome
- Aristea Therapeutics
- EuroLife
- Neurocrine Biosciences
- Avidity Biosciences
- Celgene
- Dermala
- Helix
- Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS
- TriLink BioTechnologies, a Maravai LifeSciences company
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Emily Irion
Manager, Economic Development