KGI Designs a New Program in Bioscience Management with Biocon June 8, 2016 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 […] Read more
Student Research Increases Understanding of Rare Disease May 11, 2016 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 […] Read more
Students Exhibit Prototypes at the ALS 425 Medical Device Expo May 6, 2016 On Thursday, May 5, students from the ALS 425: Device and Diagnostic Product Development class showcased the devices they designed and built during spring semester. The course, taught by Anna […] Read more
Dennis and Linda Fenton Donate Generous Gift to KGI May 2, 2016 Keck Graduate Institute’s (KGI) Amgen Bioprocessing Center (ABC) recently received a pledge of $3 million from Dennis and Linda Fenton. The donation, officially the Fenton Bioprocessing Leadership (FBL) gift, will […] Read more
KGI Students Shine at Annual Business Plan Competition April 29, 2016 KGI held its 13th annual Business Plan Competition on Wednesday, April 27. The competition, which was part of a semester-long group project for the Applied Entrepreneurship (ALS 458) class, was […] Read more
Technologies Developed at KGI Enable RNA Analysis at the International Space Station April 15, 2016 On Friday, April 8, SpaceX successfully launched the two-stage Falcon 9 rocket carrying a set of life science experiments that utilizes a lysis technology originally developed at Keck Graduate Institute […] Read more
Regeneron Donates Generous Gift of Protein A Resin to KGI March 7, 2016 The ongoing partnership between Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) and Regeneron reflects the deep commitment both organizations have to ensuring students are prepared to become informed, capable, and talented professionals. As […] Read more
Bioprocessing Students Solve “Real-Life” Challenges Through an Innovative PhD Program February 1, 2016 Corporate sponsorship of academic research has been around for well over a century but these have focused for the most part on exploiting inventions and technologies that originate from academic […] Read more
KGI Professor Dr. Animesh Ray Published in ‘Molecular and Cellular Biology’ February 1, 2016 This article is the result of a collaboration between KGI Professor, and Director of PhD Programs, Dr. Animesh Ray and Dr. Ranjan Perera of the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute. […] Read more
PhD Student Brings Science to Mexico and Colombia January 20, 2016 KGI PhD student Paola Hernandez has been bringing science education to students in Mexico and Colombia as an instructor for Clubes de Ciencia (Science Clubs), a non-profit organization that brings […] Read more