Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals

Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health is a prominent academic medical center and health system headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1824, the institution integrates high-level clinical care through Jefferson Health with cutting-edge biomedical research and education via the Sidney Kimmel Medical College. The organization is a leader in oncology, neurology, and orthopedics, housing the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. Jefferson is actively involved in the development of novel therapeutics, including vaccine platforms and cell therapies, and maintains an extensive clinical trial portfolio across multiple therapeutic areas. Following its 2024 merger with Lehigh Valley Health Network, the system has become one of the largest healthcare providers in the region, serving millions of patients across Pennsylvania and New Jersey.