[PAR] [TLE] Salk Institute for Biological Studies [SEP] The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an independent, non-profit, scientific research institute located in La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States.  It was founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine; among the founding consultants were Jacob Bronowski and Francis Crick.  Building did not start until spring of 1962.  The institute consistently ranks among the top institutions in the US in terms of research output and quality in the life sciences.  In 2004, the Times Higher Education Supplement ranked Salk as the world's top biomedicine research institute, and in 2009 it was ranked number one globally by ScienceWatch in the neuroscience and behavior areas. [PAR] [TLE] Jonas Salk [SEP] Jonas Edward Salk ( ; October 28, 1914June 23, 1995) was an American medical researcher and virologist.  He discovered and developed one of the first successful polio vaccines. Born in New York City, he attended New York University School of Medicine, later choosing to do medical research instead of becoming a practicing physician.  In 1939, after earning his medical degree, Salk began an internship as a scientist physician at Mount Sinai Hospital.  Two years later he was granted a fellowship at the University of Michigan, where he would study flu viruses with his mentor Thomas Francis, Jr..
[PAR] [TLE] Salk Institute for Biological Studies [ SEP ] The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an independent , non - profit , scientific research institute located in La Jolla , San Diego , California , United States . It was founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk , the developer of the polio vaccine ; among the founding consultants were Jacob Bronowski and Francis Crick . Building did not start until spring of 1962 . The institute consistently ranks among the top institutions in the US in terms of research output and quality in the life sciences . In 2004 , the Times Higher Education Supplement ranked Salk as the world 's top biomedicine research institute , and in 2009 it was ranked number one globally by ScienceWatch in the neuroscience and behavior areas . [PAR] [TLE] Jonas Salk [ SEP ] Jonas Edward Salk ( ; October 28 , 1914June 23 , 1995 ) was an American medical researcher and virologist . He discovered and developed one of the first successful polio vaccines . Born in New York City , he attended New York University School of Medicine , later choosing to do medical research instead of becoming a practicing physician . In 1939 , after earning his medical degree , Salk began an internship as a scientist physician at Mount Sinai Hospital . Two years later he was granted a fellowship at the University of Michigan , where he would study flu viruses with his mentor Thomas Francis , Jr ..
In what year did the founder of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies die?
In what year did the founder of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies die ?
1995
1995