Young Lives Transformed Through Science

Two individuals on a boat on the ocean. One individual is a man wearing a white shirt with a hat smiling, the other indidivual is female student holding a fish with a camera straped to her chest wearing yellow gloves and a blue long sleeve.

OUR MISSION & VISION

To inspire the next generation of science leaders, Ocean Discovery Institute creates learning experiences for young people traditionally excluded from science due to race, income status, and educational opportunity. Our students will join high-paying fields, break generational poverty, and change the future of science.

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A CALL TO INDUSTRY LEADERS READY TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION

Our innovation economy depends on a talent pipeline that is under threat. As public investment in STEM declines, fewer young people are prepared for careers at your company. You change that by responding to the challenge.

Neurocrine Biosciences

Neurocrine Biosciences responded with a commitment of $250,000 when five companies join the San Diego Innovation Workforce Founding Circle