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Jim Cregg

Honoring a Pioneer: The Legacy of Dr. James “Jim” Cregg and a Gift to Inspire the Next Generation

March 18, 2026

Some of the most influential innovations in modern science are nearly invisible to the public. They operate behind the scenes, inside fermentation tanks and research laboratories, quietly transforming entire industries. Read more

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Keck Graduate Institute and Terasaki Institute Launch Partnership to Advance Biomedical Innovation

March 9, 2026

KGI and the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) have announced a new collaborative research partnership designed to accelerate biomedical innovation through joint research programs, faculty collaboration, and expanded student training opportunities. Read more

Ian Phillips at rare disease event

Shortening the Diagnostic Odyssey: A $1 Million Gift Advances Rare Disease Research at KGI

February 26, 2026

At first glance, the word “rare” suggests something uncommon, distant, or unlikely to touch most lives. Read more

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Biocon Founder and Executive Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw to Receive Honorary Degree from KGI

February 25, 2026

As part of Keck Graduate Institute’s 24th commencement ceremony in May 2026, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw will receive an honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Life Sciences degree in recognition of her illustrious career and passion for expanding access and affordability to healthcare globally. Read more

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KGI to Host NIIMBL eXperience for Educators Program to Strengthen Biopharma Career Pathways

February 24, 2026

Keck Graduate Institute has received a grant to host a NIIMBL eXperience for Educators Program this summer designed to immerse STEM educators in the biopharmaceutical industry. Read more