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SENOMYX, INC. ANNOUNCES MOVE TO LABORATORY FACILITIES IN LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA
La Jolla (May 9, 2000) – Senomyx, Inc. announced today that the company has completed its sublease of laboratory and office facilities and has relocated its headquarters and all operations to a nearly 16,000 square foot facility located at 11099 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, California 92037. "Securing such a high quality facility in the heart of the San Diego scientific community has enhanced our recruiting ability and allowed us to launch our innovative experimental programs," said Dr. Lubert Stryer, Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer. Paul A. Grayson, President and Chief Executive Officer also noted, "This facility allows us to carry out key research in chemosensory genomics, molecular biology, and combinatorial chemistry."
Senomyx is dedicated to becoming the world leader in the discovery and commercialization of products and services relevant to the biology, genomics, and chemistry of chemosensation in a broad range of markets including consumer food, cosmetic, therapeutic, household, agricultural, and industrial applications. The company is assembling a matrix of technologies including proprietary chemoreceptors and expression systems involved in the detection, quantification and perception of modulators of taste, olfaction, and other sensory modalities. Senomyx has a number of exclusive agreements in this area with various universities including the University of California, Rockefeller University, and Johns Hopkins University. Senomyx will utilize a range of recent advances in cellular and molecular biology, genomics, combinatorial chemistry, biomolecular screening, informatics, and other areas to create a new type of biotechnology company. Senomyx aims to enrich the quality of life for consumers through the development of revolutionary technology for the senses.
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