Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences KGI Professor Animesh Ray Participates in COVID-19 Vaccine Trial January 22, 2021
School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Cynthia Agu Shares Journey from Healthcare Administration to Clinical January 18, 2021
School of Medicine Dr. Lawrence Places Community Medicine at the Core of KGI School of Medicine’s Mission November 11, 2020
Campus IEHP and Keck Graduate Institute Partnership Delivers New Healthcare Analytics Course January 26, 2021
KGI PhD Candidate Christine Urrea Publishes Internship Results on Improved Filtration for Bioprocessing December 14, 2020
KGI OTD Founding Program Director Christy Billock Joins Advisory Boards for CHERP and APEX-K November 16, 2020
KGI’s PrEP Offers an Inspirational, Eye-Opening Experience for Aspiring Pharmacists November 13, 2020
#127 – Biocon Academy Webinar December 9, 2020 As a partner with KGI, the Biocon Academy recently celebrated seven years of imparting knowledge to more than 700 students in the life sciences sector. On November 25, they hosted […]
#126 – KGI Student Government November 24, 2020 In this episode, we are featuring KGI student government leaders Erik Wehse, Divij Gulati, and Narine Kareptyan. Through the interview, they discuss how they became interested in science and healthcare, […]
#125 – Rob Tenerowicz November 19, 2020 As part of KGI’s Industry Talk series, this episode features Rob Tenerowicz, Senior VP of Global Supply and Planning at BioMarin. Rob Tenerowicz joined BioMarin in September 2011 and serves […]
#124 – Neelu Gibson October 8, 2020 As part of KGI’s Industry Talk Series, our most recent guest was Neelu Gibson. Gibson serves as the Worldwide Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Medication Management Solutions (MMS), at BD Medical. […]
Room to Grow – From Sarepta Intern to Making Impact on the Pipeline September 15, 2020 This article is taken from Sarepta’s site. When Alex Lagadinos completed his Ph.D. in Virology in 2013, he knew he didn’t want to continue on the academic research path. “While […]
Fortune’s 40 Under 40 List Features KGI Alum Abasi Ene-Obong September 3, 2020 In September, Fortune announced its 40 Under 40 list to feature emerging leaders and influential people across five categories: finance, technology, healthcare, government and politics, and media and entertainment. KGI […]
Puzantian Provides Mental Health First Aid Training to Pharmacists During COVID-19 July 13, 2020 This article first appeared on pharmacist.com on July 10, 2020. For pharmacists, the toll on patients’ mental health has been a shapeshifting experience. Deemed essential businesses, patients have been coming into pharmacies during the […]
Kiana Aran Shares Insight with CRISPR Medicine News July 7, 2020 KGI’s Kiana Aran talks about the first products in quality control for CRISPR gene-editing, and how she expects the CRISPR-Chip soon to revolutionize biology. The article, “The CRISPR-Chip can optimise […]
KGI PhD Candidate Christine Urrea Publishes Internship Results on Improved Filtration for Bioprocessing December 14, 2020 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) student Christine Urrea, MEng ’19, PhD ’23, recently had her internship results for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS), a global biopharmaceutical company based in Massachusetts, published in Biotechnology […]
From Quality Assurance to PA Program Graduate: KGI Alumnus Moises Terrazas’s Journey October 15, 2020 For Moises Terrazas, MBS ’14, his trajectory has not followed a straight line. One constant, though, is that he has always been interested in science. Terrazas immigrated to the United […]
KGI Alumna Masami Amakawa and SURE Program Teammates Publish Findings on Anthrax Disease Surrogate Treatment October 14, 2020 Anthrax disease, which is caused by Bacillus anthracis and transmitted from livestock to humans, poses a major threat to humans due to its virulence and lack of effective treatment. In […]
Alumna Breann Reinsch Joins KGI Faculty as Assistant Professor of Genetics September 24, 2020 Breann Reinsch graduated in May as part of Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s inaugural Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling (MSGC) class, and will now be joining KGI’s […]
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 […]
How Long is Pharmacy School? January 7, 2021 Pharmacy schools accept around 83% of applicants, and the average pharmacist salary now exceeds $128,000 per year according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. High acceptance rates and excellent salary […]
PA Summer Success Program to Begin in 2021 January 14, 2021 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) has added a new summer program to its growing list of opportunities designed to bolster students’ academic careers: The PA Summer Success Program (PASS), which is […]
KGI’s BSUITE Program Introduces Career Opportunities in Bioprocessing November 18, 2020 This story was first published in the 2019-20 Annual Report. KGI’s Bioprocessing Summer Undergraduate Internship Training and Education (BSUITE) two-week program this past summer introduced undergraduates to the technical and […]
KGI’s PrEP Offers an Inspirational, Eye-Opening Experience for Aspiring Pharmacists November 13, 2020 This story was first published in the 2019-20 Annual Report. In KGI’s five-day Pre-Pharmacy Enrichment Program (PrEP) this past summer, prospective students explored the pharmacy profession through interactive classes, lab […]
Building Confidence and Showcasing Strengths at KGI’s Application Boot Camp November 9, 2020 This story was first published in the 2019-20 Annual Report. Completing graduate health applications can be overwhelming. Keck Graduate Institute’s (KGI) Application Boot Camp (ABC), a five-day interactive workshop, helps […]
KGI PhD Candidate Christine Urrea Publishes Internship Results on Improved Filtration for Bioprocessing December 14, 2020 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) student Christine Urrea, MEng ’19, PhD ’23, recently had her internship results for Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS), a global biopharmaceutical company based in Massachusetts, published in Biotechnology […]
KGI Professor Hu Zhang Publishes Two Papers on 3D Printing Hydrogels and Wave Bag Bioreactors December 4, 2020 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Professor in Bioprocessing Hu Zhang has recently published two new publications as the corresponding author. “3D printing of a thermosensitive hydrogel for skin tissue engineering: A […]
KGI’s MS in Applied Life Sciences Program Provides Hands-On Training in Hospital Research October 28, 2020 This story was first published in the 2019-20 Annual Report. At KGI, students witness the impact of their research firsthand. Students enrolled in the Master of Science in Applied Life […]
KGI Alumna Masami Amakawa and SURE Program Teammates Publish Findings on Anthrax Disease Surrogate Treatment October 14, 2020 Anthrax disease, which is caused by Bacillus anthracis and transmitted from livestock to humans, poses a major threat to humans due to its virulence and lack of effective treatment. In […]