"It means no worries for the rest of your days. It's our problem-free philosophy! __________"
What is Hakuna Matata from The Lion King?
What is the Coronado Bridge or San Diego-Coronado Bay Bridge?
This was when Illumina was founded
What is April 1998?
This three-time Olympic gold medalist, snowboarder and skateboarder is from San Diego
Who is Shaun White?
Jon has been playing this instrument for 30 years
What is the guitar?
"Just a small town girl. Living in a lonely world. She took the midnight train going anywhere"
What is Don't Stop Believing by Journey?
This famous San Diego park is almost twice the size of New York City's Central Park
What is Balboa Park?
The ILMN stock didn't become publicly traded until this date
What is July 2000?
This famous skateboarder and San Diego native has a San Diego holiday named after him on May 29th (though the post offices and banks don't close) known as __________ Day
Who is Tony Hawk?
When Jon was a kid, he lived so close to this erupting volcano that his yard filled with ash and smoke
What is Mt. Saint Helens?
"I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire. 'Cause I am a champion and you're gonna hear me roar"
What is Roar! by Katy Perry?
This famous, historic building in Old Town San Diego known for its ghosts and ghouls, also known as 'America's Most Haunted House'
What is the Whaley House?
This platform enabled the $1,000 genome
What is the HiSeq X-10?
This explorer and his crew discovered the Bay of San Diego in September 1542, preceding the first permanent European settlement in 1769 (The Presidio at San Diego)
Who is Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo?
Jon developed light emitting quantum dot technology that is used in TVs from this electronics company
What is Samsung?
"I got love for my brother, but we can never go nowhere. Unless we share with each other. We gotta start makin' changes"
What is Changes by Tupac?
This famous and elegant Victorian hotel built in May 1887 and consisting of 757 rooms is the second-largest wooden structure in the United States.
What is the Hotel del Coronado?
This is the original name of the ILMN Madison site
What is Epicentre Acquisition?
This actor from the 1939 film The Wizards of Oz lived in Valley Center
Who is the Tin Man or who is Jack Haley?
While in graduate school, Jon collaborated with the founder of this Illumina competitor
Who is Oxford Nanopore/ONT?
"I've been staring at the edge of the water, long as I can remember. Never really knowing why. I wish I could be the perfect daughter, but I go back to the water no matter how hard I try."
What is How Far I'll Go from Moana?
This famous library is home to the largest collection of Dr. Seuss manuscripts and other materials. The approx. 8,500 items in the collection document the full range of Dr. Seuss' creative achievements, beginning in 1919 with his high school activities and ending with his death in 1991.
What is UC San Diego's Geisel Library or what is Geisel Library?
This is the number of people who founded Illumina
What is 5 (David Walt, Larry Bock, John Stuelpnagel, Anthony Czarnik, Mark Chee)?
A retired schoolteacher who invented the board game, Candy Land, in a San Diego hospital in 1948
Who is Eleanor Abbott?
Jon's wife worked for several years for this famous athlete
Who is Tiger Woods?