MSGDA Program Celebrates Mutually Beneficial Partnership With Genomic Health IT Startup Genomenon April 25, 2023 Since the inception of Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) ‘s Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genomic Data Analytics (MSGDA) program, Program Director Dr. Barbara Fortini has developed a mutually beneficial partnership with the […] Read more
#156—Dr. Joel West on the Master of Business and Science and the New Online Certificate in Bioscience Management Program April 18, 2023 The Certificate in Bioscience Management (CBM) of Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) was recently approved for online delivery by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). This change will take effect in […] Read more
MSGDA Student Anna Capria Selected as a 2023 Advocacy Certificate for Human Genetics and Genomics Trainee April 7, 2023 Anna Capria, a student in Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genomic Data Analytics (MSGDA) program, was recently selected as a 2023 Advocacy Certificate for Human Genetics and […] Read more
For MS Student Ivan Vegar—Music Producer and Aspiring Physician—Music is Medicine for the Soul March 22, 2023 For Ivan Vegar—a student in Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s Master of Science in Applied Life Sciences (MS) and Postbaccalaureate Premedical Certificate (PPC) programs, aspiring physician, and music producer—music shares several parallels with medicine. “Every […] Read more
KGI’s Dr. James Sterling Co-Authors New Publication Investigating Biological Compartments March 8, 2023 New discoveries in biology have revolutionized our understanding of the cell. Mathematical modeling of microscale biology: Ion pairing, spatially varying permittivity, and Born energy in glycosaminoglycan brushes, a Physical Review E […] Read more
KGI’s Medical Device Engineering Program Now a One-Year Accelerated Master’s February 22, 2023 What if you could save someone’s life by inventing a groundbreaking medical device? Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s Master of Science in Medical Device Engineering (MSMDE) program, which started in 2019 […] Read more
PPC Student Samantha Kuong Pursues OB-GYN Career to Raise Awareness of Endometriosis and Guide Women Through the Birthing Process January 10, 2023 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) student Samantha Kuong, PPC ’23, has long been passionate about women’s health—and specifically, guiding women through pre and postnatal treatment. As a 14-year-old, Kuong witnessed the […] Read more
KGI Alumna Alia Manetta Draws Upon Art and Science to Fuel Mission-Driven Projects January 5, 2023 For Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) alumna Alia Manetta, MBS ’19, science and the arts have always gone hand-in-hand. She believes these combined forces are especially powerful when applied to philanthropic […] Read more
First-Generation Vietnamese American Jessica Dao Dedicated to Service and Paying It Forward Through Medicine December 5, 2022 For Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) student Jessica Ngoc Dao, PPC ’22, MS ’23, there is not one single factor that inspired her to pursue a career in medicine but rather […] Read more
After an Unusual Initiation into Healthcare, MS Student Vanessa Garcia’s Passion for the Field Continues to Expand December 1, 2022 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) student Vanessa Garcia, PPA ’22, MS ’23, had an unexpected introduction to the world of healthcare. When she was 10 years old, she was helping her […] Read more