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Industry Speaker Series: Organizing & Financing Life Sciences Companies (Zachary Myers, JD)

KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room)

Join us for our first in-person Industry Talk of the semester, sponsored by Wilson Sonsini. You can register here. Zachary Myers is a corporate and securities partner at Wilson Sonsini. Mr. Myers has been recognized as a “go-to” attorney for Southern California’s private and public companies in the technology and life sciences sectors—especially biotechnology and […]

Industry Speaker Series: Transitioning from a Student to Industry and Fellowship – Gurkirat Singh, Edwards Lifesciences

KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room)

Join us for our next in-person Industry Talk of the semester, sponsored by Wilson Sonsini. You can register here. Gurkirat Singh is a Clinical Science Fellow in Medical Affairs at Edwards Lifesciences. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy from Regis University School of Pharmacy in Denver, Colorado and his Bachelor of Science in General Biology […]

Industry Speaker Series: Dynamic Navigation of Failures and Driving Scientific Value, Brian Hogan, MEng, Emergent Biosolutions

KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room)

Join us for our next in-person Industry Talk of the semester, sponsored by Wilson Sonsini. You can register here. KGI is where Brian Hogan, MEng '20, entered his biopharmaceutical career—graduating through the MEng track. Hogan has been a critical member of startups with high hopes and varied results. Brian Hogan now works for Emergent Biosolutions […]

Summer Speaker Series: Life After KGI with Ramya Kartikeyan, PPM ’16

Zoom (RSVP for link) , United States

Ramya Kartikeyan is the Senior Director of Market Intelligence at Myriad Genetics, primarily accountable for developing and executing on the enterprise market and competitive insights program to support strategic decision-making. In her position, she is also responsible for driving programs that support critical growth, business development, and corporate strategy initiatives that report to the Chief […]

Summer Speaker Series: Life After KGI with Joanna Naymark, MBS ’14

Zoom (RSVP for link) , United States

Accomplished life science professional combining deep technical knowledge of biotechnology with industry-specific leadership experience in financial planning & analysis, asset planning, business strategy and development, and program & portfolio management. Discussion Topic: Finance Click here to register

Summer Speaker Series: Masters of Science in Medical Device Engineering (MSMDE)

Hybrid - Zoom or In-person Bldg. 535 Room 35 , United States

Dr. Hickerson, who joined KGI in October 2005, received her BS in Engineering and Applied Science (2000) and her PhD in Bioengineering (2005) from the California Institute of Technology. Since joining KGI, she has worked on the design of multiple diagnostic instruments including subsystems in sample preparation, amplification, and detection of nucleic acids. Hickerson is […]

Free

Summer Speaker Series: Life After KGI with Abrar Al Maghribi, PPC ’17, MS ’18, PhD ’21 and Eemon Tizpa, MSTM ’20

Zoom (RSVP for link) , United States

Dr. Abrar Al Maghribi completed her master’s degree with Dr. Rachita Sumbria at Keck Graduate Institute (KGI).  Abrar enjoyed the possibility of improving healthcare for many (and she loved the Southern California sunshine!), inspiring her to pursue a PhD, which she completed with Dr. Angelika Niemz at KGI in May of 2021. Currently works as […]

Summer Speaker Series: Life After KGI with Marco Saglimbeni, MBS ’19

Zoom (RSVP for link) , United States

During his time at KGI, Marco interned at a Medical Device company called Axonics for one summer before accepting a job at Blue Matter Consulting in San Francisco upon his graduation in May 2019. He’s been there ever since, serving as a Manager and working exclusively with life science, healthcare, biotech and biopharma companies. Discussion […]

Summer Speaker Series: Life After KGI with Michael Jones, MBS ’19

Zoom (RSVP for link) , United States

Michael Jones graduated from KGI in 2019 with a concentration in Pharmaceutical Discovery & Development through the MBS program. He has participated in a 2-year Regulatory Affairs Rotational program at Gilead Sciences where he explored the Regulatory Documentation and Submission processes, R&D Quality and Compliance, Regulatory Liaison and Regulatory Policy & Intelligence roles. He is […]

Summer Speaker Series: Life After KGI with Tamerisa Dyer, MSGDA ’22

Zoom (RSVP for link) , United States

After being out of school for 25 years—raising and homeschooling her five children during the interim—Tamerisa Dyer, MSGDA ’22, finished her Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genomic Data Analytics (MSGDA) program. Dyer graduated from UC Davis in 1994 with a bachelor’s degree in genetics. She then took time off to raise her children. […]

Summer Speaker Series: Masters of Business and Science (MBS) Program

Hybrid - Zoom or In-person Bldg. 535 Room 35 , United States

Steven Casper, who joined KGI in July 2003, is a leading expert on the ‘business of science’ and has studied the success and failure of bioscience hubs around the world. He is widely published in the fields of economic sociology, international business, and public policy, and is the author of a book on the development […]

Free

Summer Speaker Series: Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) Program

Zoom (RSVP for link) , United States

Dr. Quintin Broussard, who joined KGI in August 2018, completed a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a minor in Mathematics from McNeese State University in Lake Charles, LA. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Houston College of Pharmacy. After graduating from the University of Houston, Dr. Broussard completed a […]