Oak Crest Institute of Science Employee Directory
Research ServicesCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The Oak Crest Institute of Science is a small research and education center in Monrovia, California, focused on chemistry and biology. It advances environmental and medical science through rigorous laboratory programs, producing outcomes that contribute to fundamental and applied understanding and that can influence public policy on regional environmental quality and medical care in the developing world. The institution mentors researchers and attracts skilled scientists who contribute to their fields while training the next generation of scientists. In 2021 it launched the \"Notes from the Lab\" series to help the community understand how laboratory concepts relate to everyday life. It has engaged in partnerships with educational institutions, such as Rio Hondo, and launched incubator initiatives in Monrovia to provide real-world research experiences and support the maturation of discoveries into products.