Gladstone Institutes
Gladstone Institutes is an independent biomedical research organization dedicated to tackling the biggest challenges in human health. By disrupting traditional scientific methods, Gladstone aims to make groundbreaking discoveries that can transform lives. The organization is renowned for its innovative approaches in research, focusing on conditions with significant medical, economic, and social impacts. Founded in 1979 from a donation by J. David Gladstone, the institute has expanded its research areas to include cardiovascular, neurological, and viral diseases, as well as data science and biotechnology.
Gladstone Institutes
1650 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA 94158
What We Do
Focuses on congenital heart disease, heart failure, genetic diseases, and regenerative medicine.
Specializes in artificial intelligence, computational biology, CRISPR genome editing, genetic diseases, proteomics, and synthetic biology.
Researches cancer, autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases, and primary immunodeficiencies.
Studies Alzheimer's disease, other dementias, ALS, autism, epilepsy, Huntington’s disease, long COVID, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, rare brain diseases, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury.
Focuses on HIV/AIDS, antimicrobial-resistant infections, COVID-19 and long COVID, women’s health, influenza, microbiome and gut health, phage therapy, respiratory viruses, hepatitis C, vaccine development, Zika, and malaria.
Provides services for assay development and drug discovery.
Application Area
Infectious Diseases
Biologics
Diagnostics
Services
Funded Projects
Reduction of HIV Prevalence and Incidence Using TIPs: Single-administration, Escape-Resistant Antivirals for Resource-limited Settings
TIPs reduce HIV by 100-fold in mice, show broad efficacy and safety, and resist mutation.
News & Updates
Recognizes individuals whose research has advanced cellular reprogramming technology for regenerative medicine.
Gladstone researcher receives prize to study blood-brain barrier dysfunction and its impact on neurological disease.
Discusses the impact of NIH funding cuts on scientific discovery and public health.
The three awardees of the Outstanding Mentoring Award share their insights on the transformative power of mentorship in shaping the next generation of scientists.
The impactful summer internship program, created at Gladstone Institutes, immerses select undergraduates in cutting-edge science.
In early 2024, Deanna Necula co-chaired a prestigious Gordon Research Seminar in Ventura, California.
Gladstone trustees have a long history of making bold decisions.
Gladstone’s namesake left a lasting legacy after humble beginnings.
Jennifer Doudna, a Gladstone investigator, was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on CRISPR technology.
Celebrate the work of 14 interns from Gladstone's PUMAS program, which provides lab experience to underrepresented community college students.
An event bringing together top researchers to discuss advancements in Alzheimer's research.
A session by Robert Mahley on how to give effective scientific presentations.
A seminar on titrating antibodies and dealing with data considerations in flow cytometry.
A seminar on analyzing flow cytometry data, including plots, gates, and statistics.
A neuroscience seminar by Li Gan on neuroimmune interactions in neurodegeneration.
A seminar by Ansuman Satpathy on genome-scale technologies in cancer immunotherapy.
An update on COVID-19 by Warner Greene and Melanie Ott, discussing the pandemic and prevention strategies.
A session by Kim Tran on building inclusion and addressing interpersonal harm in the workplace.
A seminar by Jacob Corn on CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing.
A panel discussion with representatives from Tenaya Therapeutics, a company founded by Gladstone scientists.
A neuroscience seminar by Louis-Eric Trudeau on dopamine neurons and Parkinson's disease.
A session on how to craft a diversity, equity, and inclusion statement for faculty job applications.
A career panel with leaders from Amgen discussing various roles and career paths in the biotech industry.
Training on the basics of FlowJo software for flow cytometry data analysis.
Gladstone's annual toy drive in partnership with the San Francisco Firefighters Toy Program.
A session on writing research statements and application materials for faculty positions.
A poster session showcasing the research projects of PUMAS interns.
A seminar on compensation adjustments in flow cytometry data analysis.
A symposium on the latest advancements in CRISPR technology for cancer therapy.
The 10th annual BayViro symposium showcasing virology research from the Bay Area.
A workshop on integrating Cytoscape into programmatic workflows using R or Python.
An interactive virtual conference for ICON community members to discuss continuing and emerging issues in the field.
Consultation on experimental design for gene editing with the Stem Cell Core and MilliporeSigma.
An event to discuss microplate readers, liquid handling, and new library prep for DNA and RNA-Seq with Tecan Genomics.
A seminar on the differences between arrays and RNA-seq for deep exploration of the transcriptome.
Celebrate the work of the 2024 PUMAS interns who gained hands-on lab experience and worked on individual research projects.
A special talk with Robert Mahley about the history of Gladstone and its transformation into a medical and tech hub.