BIOCOM INSTITUTE
10996 TORREYANA RD NO 200, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 www.biocominstitute.org

Total Revenue
$1,488,416
Total Expenses
$1,426,317
Net Assets
$-233,096

Organizations Filed Purposes: OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE A SKILLED AND DIVERSE PIPELINE OF TALENT TO ACCELERATE THE GROWTH OF THE CALIFORNIA'S LIFE SCIENCE ECOSYSTEM.

CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY & EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES TOWARD THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH & LIFE.

THE BIOCOM INSTITUTE PRODUCES THE SAN DIEGO FESTIVAL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (SDFSE). THE SDFSE REACHES OUT TO K-12 STUDENTS, THEIRFAMILIES AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS. ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED FOR SANDIEGO'S DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATION AND SPAN SCHOOL DISTRICTS RANGINGFROM OCEANSIDE AND SAN MARCOS TO POWAY, EL CAJON AND SWEETWATER.THROUGH INTERACTIVE DEMONSTRATIONS, HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES AND ENGAGINGSPEAKERS, THE FESTIVAL SHOWS STUDENTS OF ALL SOCIAL AND ECONOMICBACKGROUNDS THAT THEY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME TOMORROW'S LEADINGSCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS AND INNOVATORS. SDFSE SERVED APPROXIMATELY 60,000COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN 2019.

IN-HOUSE EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING TRAINING NON-SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYEESOF LIFE SCIENCE INDUSTRY RELATED COMPANIES IN THE SCIENCE AND BASICS OFTHE INDUSTRY. TRAINED OVER 100 PEOPLE IN 2019.

OUR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ARE AIMED AT CREATING A TALENT PIPELINE SO THAT ALL SAN DIEGANS CAN HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-WAGE JOBS IN HIGH-GROWTH SECTORS, AND THE IMPACTFUL LIFE SCIENCE AND AFFILIATED INDUSTRIES IN SAN DIEGO CAN CONTINUE TO THRIVE. THIS EFFORT INCLUDES KEY VETERAN-FOCUSED MENTORSHIP AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS INITIATIVES CREATED TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO QUALIFY AS OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH OR LOW INCOME. OUR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDE MEANINGFUL PATHWAYS FOR ALL SAN DIEGANS INTO THIS HIGH-GROWTH, HIGH-WAGE INDUSTRY AS A MEANS TO ACHIEVE THIS FINANCIAL SECURITY. BIOCOM INSTITUTE'S VETERANS INITIATIVE PROVIDES VETERANS ACCESS TO A VARIETY OF LIFE SCIENCE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND EXECUTIVES. COMPLETE WITH JOB SKILLS WORKSHOPS, AN INDUSTRY-FOCUSED CAREER FAIR AND MENTORSHIP PAIRING, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ADDRESSING SKILLS GAPS, HIRING AND JOB-SEARCH CHALLENGES, AND A UNIQUE DIRECT CONNECTION BETWEEN VETERANS AND THE LIFE SCIENCE INDUSTRY.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Sara PaganoMANAGING DIRECTOR, SD SCIENCE FESTIVAL40$107,660
Karmin NoarEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$102,993
Susan M Baxter PhdDIRECTOR2$0
Steve J Mento PhdDIRECTOR2$0
Paul Negulescu PhdDIRECTOR2$0
David Webb PhdDIRECTOR2$0
Joseph D PanettaPRESIDENT & CEO5$0

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