Connect With One of the Most Important Life Science Markets in the Country.

Meet face-to-face with hundreds of active researchers in the one billion dollar UCSD marketplace. Educate these researchers on your products and services while you discover their needs, help them find solutions, and build lasting relationships.

 
Key Stats:

• 2018 Total R&D Expenditures: $1,265,196,000

• Ranked 7th in Total R&D Expenditures

• 2018 Life Science R&D Expenditures: $782,882,000

• 2019 NIH Funding: $488,194,359

• A five-year, $15 million grant has been awarded to the university’s Center for AIDS Research by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

• UCSD received $12 million in 2019 from NIH, as co-leader of the California Precision Medicine Research Program Consortium's inclusion in the "All of Us" research program. Congress has authorized $1.4 billion over 10 years for the NIH-led program, which will serve as a national research resource for a variety of health conditions by gathering data from 1 million volunteer participants.  

• UC San Diego Clinical and Translational Research Institute was awarded over $8.3 million by NCATS in 2019.  The Institute has received $41.9 million in NIH funds since 2015.

Opportunities for Lab Suppliers Working to Turn Lab Sales Leads into Sales

Last year, the Biotechnology Vendor Showcase™ Events at the University of California, San Diego attracted 738 attendees. Of these attendees, 235 were purchasing agents, professors and post docs, and 100 were lab managers. These attendees came from more than 50 different research buildings and 60 on-campus departments. 

Network with active San Diego researchers by joining us at our semi-annual UCSD life science events.