Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences Dr. James Sterling Teams with Australian Scientists to Analyze Drug Delivery Methods, Focusing on the Sugar-Coat Lining Blood Vessels May 23, 2022
School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Six PharmD Graduates in KGI’s Class of 2022 Receive Industry Fellowships May 11, 2022
School of Medicine Fresno Native Allyssa Gomez Pursues Her Passion for Community Outreach in KGI’s Inaugural Community Medicine Program April 11, 2022
KGI Alumnus Jason Kerr Earns Award for Helping Pharmaceutical Companies Meet Quality and Safety Standards May 19, 2022
MS Student Yuu Ohno Secures First-Authorship for a Publication Exploring Methodology for Investigating Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology May 9, 2022
Beyond Representation: Dr. Yun Liu’s Publication Examines Inclusivity and Multiple Dimensions of Diversity Among Board Directors May 2, 2022
PharmD Students Win National Case Competition for the Second Time, Demonstrating Creative Problem-Solving and Self-Management Skills May 10, 2022
MSGDA Student Laurel Anderson Works with City of Hope to Precisely Track Progress of Leukemia Patients Using Computational Biology May 6, 2022
Dr. David Lawrence Announces Retirement After Playing Pivotal Role in Developing KGI’s Community Medicine Program March 10, 2022
Changing the Future of Healthcare Delivery: The Evolution of Community Medicine at KGI February 24, 2022
KGI Alumnus Jason Kerr Earns Award for Helping Pharmaceutical Companies Meet Quality and Safety Standards May 19, 2022 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) alumnus Jason Kerr, MBS ’16, recently earned the Outstanding Early Career Professional (ECP) Award from the nonprofit Parenteral Drug Association (PDA), the leading global provider of […]
A KGI PharmD Alum and Student Get Engaged in Paris, Bonding Through Their Mutual Support While Pursuing Careers in Pharmacy February 14, 2022 Richard Abaniel and Carolyn Saba, an alum and fourth-year student in Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s Doctor of Pharmacy program, recently got engaged with a romantic Paris proposal before the Eiffel […]
Dr. Talia Puzantian’s Publication Evaluates Effectiveness of Films for Educating Pharmacy Students on Mental Illness and Developing Empathy for Patients February 8, 2022 Dr. Talia Puzantian, professor of clinical sciences for Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, in collaboration with KGI alumnus Venie Pham, PharmD ’21, and George Washington […]
KGI Professor and Alumnus Publish Findings on Promising New Machine Learning Tool for Detecting and Treating Atrial Fibrillation November 29, 2021 An estimated 5.2 million Americans are living with atrial fibrillation (AF)—an irregular, often rapid heart rate that typically causes poor blood flow—and account for 4.6 million annual emergency department (ED) […]
4 Tips for Your CASPA Application February 17, 2021 Written by Christy Eskes, DHSc, MPA, PA-C Director of Didactic Education, Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Program Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Congratulations on your decision to apply to […]
What Can You Do with a Public Health Degree? January 19, 2021 What Can You Do with a Public Health Degree? Public health is more extensive than its name might suggest. The global pandemic helped highlight the policy-setting aspect of the field, […]
What is Public Health? January 19, 2021 What is Public Health? The tragedy of a global pandemic massively increased interest in public health. As indicated by Google Search Trends data, queries for “public health” spiked to the […]
How Much Do Pharmacy Techs Make? January 8, 2021 The $1.3 trillion pharmaceutical industry is a leading economic driver in the U.S., with nearly 300,000 people employed in everything from research to distribution. Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians are an […]
Medical Device Engineering Student Mary Bessell Thrives in KGI’s Supportive Environment, Navigating Learning Challenges While Playing to Her Strengths January 18, 2022 Mary Bessell, MSMDE ’23, is not a typical master’s student, as she has already earned a bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and a master’s in Product Development Engineering from USC. However, […]
BSUITE Helps Gabriel Valdez Land a Full-Time Position in the Bioprocessing Industry September 15, 2021 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s Bioprocessing Summer Undergraduate Internship Training and Education (BSUITE) program provides students with valuable real-world experience in bioprocessing which can sometimes directly lead to industry positions. This […]
KGI Introduces Virtual Healthcare Speaker Series for Summer Students June 22, 2021 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) will offer a virtual healthcare speaker series for all applicants to KGI’s summer programs or anyone simply interested in a healthcare career. The series starts on […]
Biotech Summer Program Graduates Prepare to Launch Industry Careers May 26, 2021 As Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s latest Master of Business and Science (MBS) graduates prepare to launch careers in the biotech industry, many can directly trace their journeys to participation in […]
Beyond Representation: Dr. Yun Liu’s Publication Examines Inclusivity and Multiple Dimensions of Diversity Among Board Directors May 2, 2022 While diversity has gotten much attention in recent years, less emphasis is placed on inclusion. This issue is explored in Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Finance Professor Dr. Yun Liu‘s publication […]
NIH Diversity Grant Recipient Frankey Sanchez Continues to Challenge Herself and Surpass Her Expectations March 18, 2022 Frankey Sanchez, a Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Research Assistant for Associate Professor of Biopharmaceutical Sciences Dr. Derick Han, recently received a Diversity Supplement Grant from the National Institute of Health […]
Dr. Talia Puzantian’s Publication Evaluates Effectiveness of Films for Educating Pharmacy Students on Mental Illness and Developing Empathy for Patients February 8, 2022 Dr. Talia Puzantian, professor of clinical sciences for Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, in collaboration with KGI alumnus Venie Pham, PharmD ’21, and George Washington […]
KGI’s Dr. Kiana Aran Receives NIH Funding to Help Set Quality Control Standards for CRISPR Therapies February 2, 2022 Dr. Kiana Aran, Associate Professor of Medical Diagnostics and Therapeutics and head of the Aran Lab at Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) and Chief Scientific Officer of Cardea Bio, was recently […]
Atara’s Continued Investment in KGI’s Team Master’s Project July 27, 2021 Keck Graduate Institute’s (KGI) Team Master’s Project (TMP) is a widely recognized means of bridging a partnership between the life sciences industry and bright, innovative, and proactive students. The TMP […]
Analytik Jena Team Master’s Project Case Study: Instrumentation Design for Disinfection of PPE May 27, 2021 The Team Master’s Project (TMP) at Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) is a degree requirement for students in multiple degree and certificate programs at KGI. This capstone program offers a rigorous […]
Students Visit Industry Sponsors for Team Master’s Project January 22, 2020 Several of the KGI Team Master’s Project (TMP) groups shared updates on LinkedIn after visiting their industry sponsors earlier in January. Through its history, KGI has completed more than 300 […]
BioPhorum Operations Group Visits KGI to Connect with Students and Faculty November 1, 2019 CLAREMONT, Calif. – With Sue Behrens and the bioprocessing team leading the way, Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) hosted the BioPhorum Operations Group (BPOG) on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The visit, which […]
#140 – Mimi Nguyen: Industry Talk May 16, 2022 In this Industry Talk, we speak with Mimi Nguyen, a Regulatory Health Project Manager in the Office of Strategic Partnerships and Technology Innovation in the Center for Devices and Radiological […]
#139 – Zach Myers: Industry Talk April 25, 2022 In this Industry Talk, Zach Myers, JD, Partner at Wilson Sonsini, talks about formation, financing trends, and strategies for life sciences companies. He has been recognized as a “go-to” attorney […]
#138 – Allyson Berent: Industry Talk March 28, 2022 In this industry talk, Dr. Allyson Berent talks about “A Parent’s Journey Through Drug Development and Wearing Many Hats”. Berent is the Chief Science Officer for the Foundation for Angelman […]
#137 – Lori Westin: Industry Talk February 11, 2022 In this industry talk, we hear from Lori Westin, Partner at Wilson Sonsini, as she discusses intellectual property and patent strategies for the emerging growth company. Westin possesses a PhD […]
Claremont Community Creates Ripples of Kindness April 25, 2022 Claremont, CA is a small town at the eastern edge of Los Angeles County. We have the nickname of ‘The City of Trees & PhDs’ due to the presence of […]
After Biotech’s $43B Year, Growth Starts To Taper As Markets Mature February 22, 2022 This article was taken from BisNow.com. The spigot of venture capital funding and investments pouring into life sciences and biotech, which have supercharged the sector and the development of lab […]
Researcher Granted $1.63M by NIH to Set Quality Standards for Gene Editing February 9, 2022 This article was taken from sicklecellanemianews.com. A researcher will use a four-year, $1.63 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to help set up a quality control system for […]
Dr. Kiana Aran Discusses the CRISPR-Chip and Inspiring Women in Science December 6, 2021 Today on Inland Edition, Lillian Vasquez speaks with Dr. Kiana Aran, who was just named the winner of the 2021 Nature Research Awards for Inspiring Women in Science in the […]