December 2, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. PST KGI Friday In-Person Campus Tour Please join the Admissions team for an in-person campus tour, as well as our housing facilities*! Expect to be contacted by a member of the Admissions team prior to your visit regarding parking and Covid safety information. *Availability of housing tour subject to change. Contact for availability. Register here: https://keckgraduate.secure.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LY46
December 2, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. - December 3, 2022 at 1:00 a.m. PST LMSA Winter Gala Rose Sale Support LMSA and purchase a beautiful rose for a friend + loved one! $3.00 – $15.00
December 2, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Why is my personal statement such an important piece to my application? Virtual CA, United States Please join our Assistant Director of our Postbaccalaureate Premedical Certificate Program (PPC), Elba Muñoz, for a webinar where you will learn what key elements to include in your personal statement in order to stand out among the rest. Register here: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LYDd Zoom link: https://kgi.zoom.us/j/95533815016
December 2, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Resarch Seminar Speaker Series-Leticia Reyes-Regis-“Downstream Processing (DSP) of Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) focusing on Full AAV Capsid Enrichment” Please join us for our Research Seminar Series Speaker, Leticia Reyes-Regis, Senior Principal Scientist, Pall Corporation. In recent years, there has been a strong interest to use AAV particles as viral vectors as evidenced by the growing number of clinical successes and agency approvals for AAV therapeutics. AAV-based gene therapies offer a better quality of […] Free
December 2, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. - December 3, 2022 at 12:00 a.m. PST Winter Gala 2022: Under the Big Top Sheraton Fairplex Conference Center 601 W. McKinley Ave, Pomona, CA, United States Come one, come all! Join us on December 2, 2022 from 7 p.m.-12 a.m. under the big top for an evening of games, dancing, and unforgettable memories! Event Info: Theme: Under the Big Top (Circus) Date: Friday, December 2, 2022 Time: 7 p.m.-12 a.m. Location: Sheraton Fairplex and Conference Center in Pomona (601 W McKinley […] $1.00 – $50.00
December 5, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Coffee with the Dean: CSU Bakersfield Please join the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sofia Toro, for a chat over some coffee! Location: Starbucks - Student Union, 8901 A Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93311 Register: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LXVO
December 5, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST KGI PhD Info Session Please join us to learn about KGI's Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Life Sciences (PhD) program and research topics. The session will be hosted by Dr. Jim Sterling, PhD program director, and will also include faculty-identified research topics. Please join us to learn more about the program, research at KGI, and FAQs. The PhD application […]
December 5, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. PST PhD Literature Mastery Presentation – Jonathan Felix, PhD Student – “Structural Approaches to Infectivity and Immune Escape of SARS-CoV-2 Coronaviruses” Please join use for PhD Student, Jonathan Felix's Literature Mastery Presentation. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic elicited an intense response from all sectors of biotechnology, culminating in rapid development of vaccines and therapeutics for treatment of COVID-19. Although the response to the pandemic set record speeds for vaccine and therapeutic drug development, emerging mutational variants of the […] Free
December 6, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. PST Coffee with the Dean: UC Merced Lantern Cafe Leo & Dottie Kolligian Library, 5200 Lake Rd #275, Merced, CA, United States Please join the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sofia Toro, for a chat over some coffee! Location: Lantern Café - Leo & Dottie Kolligian Library, 5200 Lake Rd #275, Merced, CA 95343 Register: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LXVA
December 6, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. PST PhD Literature Mastery Presentation – Oghenetega Imiruaye, PhD Studet – “The Role of NMDA Receptor Subunits in the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease in Novel Areas of the Brain” KGI 535 Building - Room 152 535 Watson Drive, Claremont, CA, United States Please join us for PhD Student, Oghenetega Imiruaye give his PhD Literature Mastery Presentation. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent and persistent neurodegenerative condition. Beta-amyloid (Aβ) plaque deposition, accumulation of neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs), inflammation, dysregulated neurotransmitter signaling, brain atrophy, and neuronal alterations are the primary neuropathological hallmarks of AD. The central nervous system (CNS) […] Free
December 6, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. PST MSMDE Program Overview Please join our Program Director, Dr. Anna Hickerson for an overview of our Master of Science in Medical Device Engineering (MSMDE) program! Register here: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000000JSY7 Zoom link: https://kgi.zoom.us/j/99519371939
December 8, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Coffee with the Dean: CSU San Luis Obispo Stout Coffee 880 Foothill Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States Please join the Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sofia Toro, for a chat over some coffee! Location: Stout Coffee - 880 Foothill Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 Register: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LXVT
December 8, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST The Last Webinar You’ll Need Regarding Admission to Medical School Virtual CA, United States Demystifying the Admission Process Acceptance to medical school encompasses more than academic achievement, so what is the best approach to maximize one’s chance for success? This webinar will challenge your current understanding about the process and more importantly, help create a new paradigm for pursuing your goal of becoming a physician. Register here: http://keckgraduate.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LYBS Zoom […]
December 8, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST PhD Literature Mastery Presentation – Jason Lee, PhD Student – “Modeling Fluidic Shear Stress Found in Various Bioprocess Systems and its Effect on T Cells” KGI 535 Building - Room 152 535 Watson Drive, Claremont, CA, United States Please join us for KGI PhD student Jason Lee, Process Engineer II, Kite Pharma Ph.D. Literature Mastery presentation. The development and approval of autologous CAR-T cell therapies places an increase demand on manufacturing capacity. There are 5 commercially approved autologous CAR-T cell products with over 500 cell therapies in development. Implementation of automation technologies can […] Free
December 8, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. PST PhD Literature Mastery Presentation – Julie Tobar Sosa, PhD Student – “Investigating Treatment Tolerability: Integrating the Toxicity Index with Patient-Reported Outcomes in Bladder Cancer” KGI 535 Building - Room 152 535 Watson Drive, Claremont, CA, United States Please join us for PhD Student, Julie Tobar Sosa's PhD Literature Mastery Presentation. Treatment tolerability refers to the magnitude of adverse events that affect a patient’s adherence and persistence in continuing a prescribed cancer therapy. Understanding and interpreting data concerning toxicity can further our knowledge of treatment tolerability. This can assist oncology professionals to develop […] Free
December 9, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PST KGI Virtual Visit Day You are invited to join us at the KGI Virtual Visit Day on Friday, December 9! Guests will have the opportunity to learn more about their KGI program of interest, meet members of the KGI community (faculty, staff, and students), and learn about our summer programs for undergraduate students. Register here: https://keckgraduate.secure.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000000JSX9 Zoom link: https://kgi.zoom.us/j/98711387760
December 9, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Research Seminar Speaker Series-Brett Goldsmith, CTO, Cardeo Bio, Inc.-“Integrating Electronics and Biology via Graphene” Please join us for our Research Seminar Series Speaker, Brett Goldsmith, CTO, Cardea Bio, Inc., presentation. The 20th century was the century of physics and the 21st century is the century of biology. This exciting concept incorporates the idea that the shifts happening and yet to happen in biology are fundamental in nature and will lead to […]
December 9, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. PST In-Person Priority Deadline Drop-In Hours Please sign up for a time slot now to speak with an Admissions Counselor about your Fall 2023 application!
December 12, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. PST Priority Deadline Drop-In Hours If you have any questions regarding your MBS, MENG, MS, MSCM, MSMDE, MSRA, MSTM, PPA, or PPC application, please stop in during this time to speak with an admissions counselor! Priority deadline benefits can include an application fee waiver, guaranteed interview, priority consideration for admission, waived standardized test score requirement (for some programs), and priority […]
December 12, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Summer Programs Overview Webinar Join us to hear about the summer programs we offer at KGI! Register here: https://keckgraduate.secure.force.com/EventListing/?eventId=7014p000001LXqg Zoom Link: https://kgi.zoom.us/j/92337602093
December 12, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. PST Priority Deadline Drop-In Hours If you have any questions regarding your MBS, MENG, MS, MSCM, MSMDE, MSRA, MSTM, PPA, or PPC application, please stop in during this time to speak with an admissions counselor! Priority deadline benefits can include an application fee waiver, guaranteed interview, priority consideration for admission, waived standardized test score requirement (for some programs), and priority […]