Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute
Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI) is a biomedical research institute affiliated with California’s pediatric medical center, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland.
CHORI North Campus | |
| Established | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Faculty | 55 |
| Staff | 280 |
| Formerly called | Bruce Lyon Memorial Research Laboratory (BLMRL) |
| Address | 5700 Martin Luther King Jr. Way |
| Location | Oakland , , United States |
| Coordinates | 37°50′33″N 122°16′10″W |
| Website | www |
CHORI is based in Oakland, California, and operates a 100,000-square-foot (9,300 m2) biomedical research facility that houses 300 staff members. It includes eight research centers that conduct focused research on cancer, critical care medicine, genetics, immunobiology and vaccine development, blood and marrow transplantation and cellular therapies, nutrition and metabolism, prevention of obesity, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, sickle cell disease and thalassemia.
The National Institutes of Health is CHORI's primary funding source.
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