The Scripps Research Institute is a nonprofit biomedical research organization located in La Jolla, California. Founded in 1924, it focuses on scientific research in areas such as biochemistry, molecular biology, and immunology. The institute is known for its contributions to drug discovery and development, as well as its innovative approaches to understanding diseases. Scripps Research is home to several research facilities and programs, including the Scripps Research Institute Florida campus. It collaborates with various academic institutions and industry partners to advance scientific knowledge and improve human health. The institute also offers graduate programs in biomedical sciences and chemistry.