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The Jackson Laboratory - Bar Harbor

4.6(36)
Research Institute

About

The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor is a leading research institute focused on decoding genetic and molecular factors behind human disease. Its cutting-edge facilities and collaborative teams drive discoveries that accelerate translation from mouse models to clinical applications.

Beyond research, JAX offers extensive education programs for scientists and clinicians at all career stages, from high school students to postdoctoral associates. This blend of innovation and learning makes it a distinctive venue for scientific meetings and training sessions.

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  • Scientific conferences & symposiums
  • Educational workshops & training sessions
  • Collaborative research meetings

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Venue Details

Standout features

Research Excellence
Cutting-edge genetic and molecular research
The Jackson Laboratory leads in decoding genetic and molecular factors underlying biological function and human disease, utilizing the latest equipment and methodologies to drive discoveries that accelerate translation to the clinic.
Education & Training
Comprehensive scientific education programs
Offers in-person, virtual, and online education programs for a broad audience from high school students to established scientists, providing training and resources to succeed in scientific and clinical settings.
Collaborative Innovation
Global partnerships advancing precision medicine
Collaborates with leading institutes like the Broad Institute and Boston Children’s Hospital to develop precision medicines for rare diseases, including gene editing platforms for pediatric epilepsies and rare CNS diseases.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 36 reviews