{"id":2529,"date":"2015-04-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vermont.salk.edu\/news-release\/the-salk-institute-opens-its-doors-for-3rd-annual-explore-salk-a-free-community-open-house\/"},"modified":"2015-04-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T07:00:00","slug":"the-salk-institute-opens-its-doors-for-3rd-annual-explore-salk-a-free-community-open-house","status":"publish","type":"disclosure","link":"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/the-salk-institute-opens-its-doors-for-3rd-annual-explore-salk-a-free-community-open-house\/","title":{"rendered":"The Salk Institute opens its doors for 3rd annual Explore Salk, a free community open house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Salk Institute will open its doors to the community Saturday, April 11, for the third annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/exploresalk\/\">Explore Salk<\/a>, a once-a-year event featuring staff-guided lab tours, self-guided architectural tours, science booths and talks by eminent Salk researchers. Family friendly activities include a Kids\u2019 Discovery Zone, a mobile science lab with hands-on experiments and a virtual lab tour with a Q&#038;A session for preteens interested in pursuing a career in science.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCaption530\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2074.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\nWe invite you to Explore Salk<\/p>\n<p>\nImagen: Cortes\u00eda del Instituto Salk de Estudios Biol\u00f3gicos\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nNew to this year\u2019s Explore Salk is a small group, hands-on lab tour. This is a great opportunity for guests who want a more in-depth experience and the chance to ask questions of the researchers. There is a $25 materials fee per person and preregistration is required.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nA free general lab tour will give visitors a behind-the-scenes look at two laboratories where research is conducted in neuroscience, genetics, cell and plant biology and related disciplines. Participants for either lab tour must be 16 years of age or older.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTwo science talks will be given during the second half of the day, the first by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/faculty\/navlakha.html\/\">Saket Navlakha<\/a>, a Salk assistant professor, who will address \u201cHow Biology Solves Technology Problems.\u201d Eric Topol, director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stsiweb.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scripps Translational Science Institute<\/a>, chief academic officer at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scripps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scripps Health<\/a> and a professor of genomics at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scripps.edu\/\">The Scripps Research Institute<\/a>, will deliver a talk based on his most recent book, \u201cThe Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine is in Your Hands.\u201d<br \/>\nExplore Salk begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends by 4:00 p.m. Admission is free, but online preregistration is required for the lab tours. For complete details about the day\u2019s schedule, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/exploresalk\/\">www.salk.edu\/exploresalk<\/a> or contact <a href=\"mailto:exploresalk@salk.edu\">exploresalk@salk.edu<\/a> or (858) 597-0657.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Acerca del Instituto Salk de Estudios Biol\u00f3gicos:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Salk Institute for Biological Studies is one of the world&#8217;s preeminent basic research institutions, where internationally renowned faculty probes fundamental life science questions in a unique, collaborative, and creative environment. Focused both on discovery and on mentoring future generations of researchers, Salk scientists make groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of cancer, aging, Alzheimer&#8217;s, diabetes and infectious diseases by studying neuroscience, genetics, cell and plant biology, and related disciplines.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFaculty achievements have been recognized with numerous honors, including Nobel Prizes and memberships in the National Academy of Sciences. Founded in 1960 by polio vaccine pioneer Jonas Salk, MD, the Institute is an independent nonprofit organization and architectural landmark.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","faculty":[],"disease-research":[145],"class_list":["post-2529","disclosure","type-disclosure","status-publish","hentry","disease-research-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Salk Institute opens its doors for 3rd annual Explore Salk, a free community open house - Salk Institute for Biological Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/es\/news-release\/the-salk-institute-opens-its-doors-for-3rd-annual-explore-salk-a-free-community-open-house\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Salk Institute opens its doors for 3rd annual Explore Salk, a free community open house - Salk Institute for Biological Studies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Salk Institute will open its doors to the community Saturday, April 11, for the third annual Explore Salk, a once-a-year event featuring staff-guided lab tours, self-guided architectural tours, science booths and talks by eminent Salk researchers. 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