salkexcellerators

Events

2020-2021 Calendar of Events

Please note all on-site events are currently canceled due to the COVID-19 crisis. The Institute will resume in-person events once it is safe to do so.

October 21, 2020: Reception and lecture
February 24, 2021: Reception and lecture
April 7, 2021: *Members-only hands-on lab tour
May 21, 2021: Reception and lecture

Contributors of $5,000 receive

Private dinner with a Salk faculty member
Private lab tour of your choice
Recognition as a program sponsor
All benefits listed below

Contributors of $2,500:

Invitation to attend an exclusive annual dinner
Invitation to a behind-the-scenes lab tour
All benefits listed below

Contributors of $1,500:

Invitations to multiple receptions and scientific presentations held at the Institute throughout the year featuring Salk scientists and catered by Pamplemousse Grille
Inside Salk magazine (3 issues)
Recognition in the annual Donor Honor Roll

Meet the 2020 Salkexcellerators Fellowship recipient

Dan Chen
Chen's study is focused on the mechanisms of resistance to immunotherapy in PDX and glioblastoma models. Her goal is to bolster the immune system against tumors. Outside the lab, she enjoys swimming and travel.

Salkexcellerators Fund
Salkexcellerators support a restricted fund that provides an annual fellowship for talented Salk postdoctoral scholars. 100 percent of your contribution will provide support for salary, supplies and travel expenses. Salk scientists are making ground breaking discoveries that lead to new diagnostics, therapeutics and cures.

View past recipients »

For more information, please contact:

LISA CASHMAN

Interim Director, Annual Giving
Phone: (858) 453-4100 x1227
E-mail: lcashman@salk.edu

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