University of California San Diego

La Jolla CA. Jacobs School of Engineering — birthplace of Qualcomm (Irwin Jacobs, UCSD professor). Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Rady School of Management. UC San Diego Health. Torrey Pines Mesa biotech cluster co-located with campus. Strong defense adjacency — Naval Base San Diego proximity. von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center (already in DB as accelerator). Genome sequencing ecosystem: Illumina, Element Biosciences.