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
Dr. Angelika Niemz Named Associate Dean of Faculty, Helping KGI Stay True to Its Mission While Adapting to Changing Times November 29, 2022 In October 2022, Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Professor Dr. Angelika Niemz was promoted to Associate Dean of Faculty for the Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences (Riggs School). […] Read more
Dr. Animesh Ray Conducts Loam Bio-Sponsored Research on the Role of Soil Fungi in Reducing Carbon Emissions While Enhancing Plant Productivity October 12, 2022 Loam Bio Pty. Ltd., an Australia/U.S. company with a focus on reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide through innovative agricultural practices, has funded research at Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Professor Dr. Animesh […] Read more
Joon Kim Named President-Elect of the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions, Honoring Commitment to Pre-Health Advising September 22, 2022 Joon Kim, EdD, was recently named President-Elect of the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions (NAAHP), an organization he has been with since 2012. As Senior Director and […] Read more
ATUM Donates Cell Lines to KGI’s MEng Lab and Partners with KGI to Enrich Bioprocessing Curriculum August 23, 2022 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s partnership with biotech company ATUM has continued to develop in fruitful directions. Last year, the KGI ATUM Bioprocessing Scholars program gifted two-year scholarships to two Master […] Read more
Professor Kiana Aran to Receive Rutgers Engineering Alumni Distinguished Engineer Award August 8, 2022 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Associate Professor Dr. Kiana Aran has been selected as a Rutgers University School of Engineering Medal of Excellence awardee for 2022, receiving the Engineering Alumni Distinguished […] Read more
Dr. Cynthia Martinez Named New Dean of the School of Community Medicine August 1, 2022 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) President Dr. Sheldon Schuster has announced Dr. Cynthia Martinez as the new Dean of the School of Community Medicine (SOCM). Martinez has served as the […] Read more
Alumnus Dr. Jesse P. Frumkin Honored by Department of Commerce for Co-Developing Machine-Learning Algorithm to Analyze Patent Documents July 6, 2022 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) alumnus Dr. Jesse P. Frumkin, PhD ’12, was recently selected as a co-recipient of the Gold Award from the Department of Commerce. The award honors the […] Read more