UC San Diego Regional Supplier Diversity Expo 2019 - Attendee Registration

The UC San Diego Small Business Development Office is part of Integrated Procure-to-Pay Solutions. Its main function is to help departments comply with equal opportunity practices for the purchase of goods and services in accordance with University policy. 

The Small Business Development Office also develops outreach activities to cultivate opportunities for qualified small-diversified businesses to collaborate with UC San Diego, as the university continues to grow. Making opportunities available to small business suppliers through this supplier diversity program is an important first step that can lead to mutual benefits.

Salk Institute - Regional Participant

The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is one of the world’s preeminent basic research institutions where renowned scientists make groundbreaking discoveries studying neuroscience, genetics, cell and plant biology and r elated disciplines. Procurement Services strives to maintain efficient and effective processes with reliable suppliers, who have demonstrated that their products and services consistently meet the highest of standards required to meet the ongoing research and associated administrative needs of the Institute.

Scripps Research Institute - Regional Participant

The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) — one of the world's largest, private, non-profit research organizations — stands at the forefront of basic biomedical science, a vital segment of medical research that seeks to comprehend the most fundamental processes of life. The institute has become internationally recognized for its research into immunology, molecular and cellular biology, chemistry, neurosciences, autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular diseases, virology, and vaccine development. Particularly significant is the institute's study of the basic structure and design of biological molecules; in this arena TSRI is among a handful of the world's leading centers.

Sanford Burnham Prebys - Regional Participant

The Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) has deep expertise in fundamental biology and one of the most comprehensive drug discovery centers in the nonprofit world that accelerates the translation of our discoveries toward patient benefit. Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute conducts world-class collaborative research dedicated to finding cures for human disease, improving quality of life, and educating and training the next generation of scientists, thus creating a legacy for its employees, partners, donors and community. SBP work collaboratively toward understanding the cause of disease and identifying new therapeutic approaches to improve human health.