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

Meet face-to-face with nearly 1,000 active researchers in the nearly 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:

• 2017 Total R&D Expenditures: $1,133,454,000

• Ranked 7th in Total R&D Expenditures

• 2017 Life Science R&D Expenditures: $667,478,000

• The Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute Building opened in 2016 at UCSD. The initial five year $37.2 million grant was renewed with a $52 million grant last year.

• 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.  

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 1063 attendees. Of these attendees, 345 were purchasing agents, professors and post docs, and 139 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.