Jackson Laboratory
Biological Sciences & Research
Where
600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609
Overview
Jackson Laboratory, known as JAX, is an independent non-profit biomedical research institution and premier provider of specialized genetic mammalian models. Headquartered in Bar Harbor, Maine, the laboratory conducts human genomics research, investigates the genetic foundations of cancer and aging, and distributes genetically defined laboratory mice to global researchers. Through genomic research and specialized genetic resources, JAX accelerates individualized medical discoveries.