Vitalant Research Institute is dedicated to advancing global transfusion and biologics safety, availability, and effectiveness through innovative research and education. Established more than 50 years ago, the Research Institute has become a world-renowned institute engaged in research ranging from blood donor epidemiology to cellular therapy to virus discovery. The Research Institute has state-of-the-art equipment to support research related to blood and blood product safety in the areas of molecular biology, immunology, virology, tissue culture, cell processing and epidemiology. It also supports the education and training of the next generation of researchers through fellowships, internships, mentoring and classes conducted in San Francisco and around the world. Please follow Vitalant on LinkedIn for updates related to Vitalant Research Institute.