From SURE to Publication—Hannah Amber Segal Collaborates With Dr. Nazia Rashid on Research Paper Investigating the Cost-Effectiveness of the HPV Vaccine May 22, 2023 In the summer of 2021, Hannah Amber Segal—a participant in Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program—collaborated with Dr. Nazia Rashid, Associate Professor of Administrative Sciences for KGI’s School of […] 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
Dr. Sindy Escobar Alvarez, Alumna from KGI’s First Graduating Class, Publishes “Strategies for Inclusive Grantmaking” in Nature Medicine June 17, 2022 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) alumna Dr. Sindy Escobar Alvarez, Program Director for Medical Research at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, recently published Strategies for Inclusive Grantmaking in Nature Medicine. The […] Read more
Dr. Kiana Aran Receives Research Gift from Agilent Technologies to Develop Real-Time Monitoring of Cell Cultures June 13, 2022 Dr. Kiana Aran, Associate Professor of Medical Diagnostics and Therapeutics at Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) and Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Cardea Bio, recently received a research gift from […] Read more
Dr. James Sterling Teams with Australian Scientists to Analyze Drug Delivery Methods, Focusing on the Sugar-Coat Lining Blood Vessels May 23, 2022 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Professor Dr. James Sterling, with an Australian team of scientists, recently published The role of the cell surface glycocalyx in drug delivery to and through the […] Read more
Beyond Representation: Dr. Yun Liu’s Publication Examines Inclusivity and Multiple Dimensions of Diversity Among Board Directors May 2, 2022 While diversity has gotten much attention in recent years, less emphasis is placed on inclusion. This issue is explored in Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Finance Professor Dr. Yun Liu‘s publication […] Read more
NIH Diversity Grant Recipient Frankey Sanchez Continues to Challenge Herself and Surpass Her Expectations March 18, 2022 Frankey Sanchez, a Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Research Assistant for Associate Professor of Biopharmaceutical Sciences Dr. Derick Han, recently received a Diversity Supplement Grant from the National Institute of Health […] Read more
Dr. Talia Puzantian’s Publication Evaluates Effectiveness of Films for Educating Pharmacy Students on Mental Illness and Developing Empathy for Patients February 8, 2022 Dr. Talia Puzantian, professor of clinical sciences for Keck Graduate Institute (KGI)’s School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, in collaboration with KGI alumnus Venie Pham, PharmD ’21, and George Washington […] Read more
KGI’s Dr. Kiana Aran Receives NIH Funding to Help Set Quality Control Standards for CRISPR Therapies February 2, 2022 Dr. Kiana Aran, Associate Professor of Medical Diagnostics and Therapeutics and head of the Aran Lab at Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) and Chief Scientific Officer of Cardea Bio, was recently […] Read more
Professors Jeniffer Hernandez and Animesh Ray Selected As 2021 NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award Recipients October 5, 2021 Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) Associate Professor of Biopharmaceutical Sciences Dr. Jeniffer Hernandez and Professor Dr. Animesh Ray have been selected as 2021 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s Transformative Research […] Read more