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Roddenberry Foundation Gives $5 Million to J. Craig Venter Institute for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Technology Development
J. Craig Venter Institute Announces November 9, 2013 Black Tie Event to Celebrate Opening of New California Sustainable Laboratory
Capital One Bank is Top Sponsor for Event
Prepared Statement on the Supreme Court Human Gene Patent Ruling
Research Team Publishes New Methods for Synthetic Generation of Influenza Vaccines
Design Enables More Rapid Response to Potential Pandemics
J. Craig Venter Institute’s Mobile Genomics Lab Launches First School Visits in San Diego County
Real Time Genomics and J. Craig Venter Institute Embark on Strategic Research Initiative
Long-term collaboration to understand de novo mutations for stem cell progression study and deliver validated, gold-standard datasets
Dr. J. Robert Beyster and Betty J. Beyster Make $2.5 Million Pledge to the J. Craig Venter Institute
Prepared Statement from J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., and the J. Craig Venter Institute and Synthetic Genomics Vaccines, Inc. on the H7N9 avian flu strain in China
Venter Institute-Led Team Recovers and Sequences Genome of Periodontal Pathogen from Biofilm in Hospital Sink using Single-Cell Genomics
J. Craig Venter Named MRIGlobal 2013 Citation Award Winner
Preeminent Scientist Will Receive Honor at Annual Dinner on Sept. 4, 2013
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