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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie Visits Gladstone to Explore Cutting-Edge Research
Gladstone's president gave the mayor a tour of the facilities and showed him beating heart cells under the microscope.
Gladstone Institutes had the honor of welcoming San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie for an exclusive tour of our research facilities. His visit provided a unique opportunity to showcase the groundbreaking discoveries happening within our labs, particularly in the Stem Cell Core, where scientists are using stem cell technology to advance treatments for a wide range of diseases.
As a strong advocate for science and innovation, Mayor Lurie engaged with researchers, learned about their work firsthand, and emphasized the importance of continued investment in biomedical research. His visit reinforced the vital connection between scientific progress and community impact, highlighting how San Francisco remains a global hub for discovery.
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