Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences

Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) research led to the discovery of a number of genes that, when they function abnormally, cause instability of the chromosomes within cells. This finding and its […]

Today, there is no treatment or vaccine for the Zika virus, which has infected thousands of people in U.S. states and territories alone. However, a team of researchers led by […]

Over 120 new students from the School of Applied Life Sciences (SALS) spent a week working on a project that required they make medical devices with the use of a […]

The Amgen Bioprocessing Center (ABC) at Keck Graduate Institute is proud to announce that the 2016 Boehringer Ingelheim Fremont, Inc. (BIFI) Viral Inactivation Team Master’s Project (TMP) recently received a […]

Six students recently took part in the Summer Explore Med Program, which allows participants to learn more about the healthcare field, including possible careers, specialties, and medical school application insight. The […]

Keck Graduate Institute is proud to have collaborated with the University of California, Riverside (UCR) on a recently awarded five-year, $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to provide […]

The Department of Defense has recently approved funding for Dr. Animesh Ray’s research proposal titled “A novel approach to understand and prevent the evolution of drug resistant lung cancer cells: […]

It’s been a year since Ryan McComb successfully defended his PhD dissertation at KGI in Fall 2016. Since then, he’s been working in a prestigious postdoctoral position at Stanford where […]

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the CMD, of Asia’s leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical company, Biocon, visited Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) in Claremont, California recently to commemorate the KGI Biocon Partnership. She met with […]

Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome is rare, but its effects can be devastating: facial and neck lesions, lung cysts, collapsed lungs, even kidney cancer. Yet relatively few in the medical profession are […]