University of California - San Diego

Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego is the region’s pediatric medical center serving San Diego, Imperial and southern Riverside counties. They are the largest children’s hospital in California. They are the only hospital in the San Diego area Magnet Recognitiondedicated exclusively to pediatric healthcare. They are the region’s only designated pediatric trauma center. They are provider of care to 91 percent of the region’s children. They are provider of care to 227,461 children. Their outstanding team includes more than 900 physicians and 1,200 nurses on staff, more than 5,000 employees, about 500 active volunteers and about 1,250 Auxiliary members.

The Institute for Systems Biology operates as a nonprofit biomedical research organization. It develops a systems approach to characterize, predict, and manipulate state transitions in biological system. The company was founded by Leroy E. Hood, Ruedi Aebersold and Alan Aderem in 2000 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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