Salk's Activity Kits | Reservation Request
Thank you for wanting to add a hands-on biotechnology lab to your students' learning experience. Any educator located in San Diego County who has attended our free activity kit training is able to complete the form to submit a reservation request for one or a combination of our activity kits, AKA, 'labs-in-a-box.' 

Activity Kit Options:
  • Kit 1 – DNA Extraction
    Uses wheat germ for a simple but powerful “first look” at actual DNA

  • Kit 2 – Gel Electrophoresis
    Demonstrates the principals of DNA fingerprinting using food coloring. Equipment can also be used with actual DNA using materials from MiniOne, miniPCR, Carolina Biological Supply, etc
  • Kit 3  PCR
    Comes with 10 gel boxes, 5 thermal cyclers, micropipepettes & more. Does not come with DNA reagents. This kit can be used with actual DNA reagents from miniPCR, MiniOne, Bio-Rad, Carolina Biological & more. Equipment can also be used to explore learning through the Genes in Space program

Kits contain nearly everything you need to conduct the lab with up to 200 students. Each kit includes access to matching curriculum materials including Google Slides for presentations, student worksheets, & web-based activity ideas etc. as electronic files so you can modify as needed for your classes. 

To see the kit availability calendar & resources, click here.
Reservations can last up to 3 weeks in order to give educators plenty of time to prep, conduct labs, clean equipment, & return the kit(s).

Activity Kit Pickup & Drop-off Locations:
  1. Salk Institute: 10010 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
  2. Mira Costa College in Oceanside: 1 Barnard Dr, Oceanside, CA 92056
  3. An alternative location around San Diego, such as at your school site or a convenient commuting location (if EO can accommodate

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Select which activity kit(s) you'd like to reserve:

You may select more than 1 kit. If you'd like to reserve the kits at the same time, or at different times, please indicate such later in the question following.
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What date would you like to obtain the activity kit(s) & start your reservation? Please provide preferred date & time, along with alternative. *
*M-F, but weekend requests can sometimes be accommodated.
*If you'd like to reserve multiple kits for use at the same time, or at different times, please indicate such here.
What location would you prefer to transfer the equipment. *
If requesting an alternative location to start your kit reservation, please provide the location & details for such.
Example: Target parking lot off 94 & College, REI parking lot off 52 & Convoy, etc
What date would you like to return the activity kit(s) & end your kit reservation? Please provide preferred date & time, along with alternative. 
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If requesting an alternative location to end your kit reservation, please provide the location & details for such.
Example: Target parking lot off 94 & College, REI parking lot off 52 & Convoy, etc
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