September 29, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Industry Speaker Series: Organizing & Financing Life Sciences Companies (Zachary Myers, JD) KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Join us for our first in-person Industry Talk of the semester, sponsored by Wilson Sonsini. You can register here. Zachary Myers is a corporate and securities partner at Wilson Sonsini. Mr. Myers has been recognized as a “go-to” attorney for Southern California’s private and public companies in the technology and life sciences sectors—especially biotechnology and […]
October 13, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Industry Speaker Series: Dr. Carol A. Nacy, Scientist to Science Business Exec Zoom (log-in information will be sent to those who register) CA, United States Join us for a virtual Industry Talk Dr. Carol A. Nacy is a founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Sequella, Inc., a privately-held pharmaceutical company that discovers and develops treatments for life-threatening infectious diseases. Prior to Sequella, Dr. Nacy was EVP and Chief Scientific Officer at EntreMed, Inc. She left EntreMed to establish Sequella, […]
November 10, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Industry Speaker Series: Transitioning from a Student to Industry and Fellowship – Gurkirat Singh, Edwards Lifesciences KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Join us for our next in-person Industry Talk of the semester, sponsored by Wilson Sonsini. You can register here. Gurkirat Singh is a Clinical Science Fellow in Medical Affairs at Edwards Lifesciences. He received his Doctor of Pharmacy from Regis University School of Pharmacy in Denver, Colorado and his Bachelor of Science in General Biology […]
November 17, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Lunch with a CEO, Eric Sanchez, Splendo Health Join us for lunch with Eric Sanchez, CEO of SplendoHealth, in the Chan Family Cafe. Lunch will be provided for the first 40 students. You can register here. Splendo Health is a privately owned digital health company based in The Netherlands and USA. We specialize in assessment and improvement of Cardio Respiratory Function through the […]
November 29, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Industry Speaker Series: Dynamic Navigation of Failures and Driving Scientific Value, Brian Hogan, MEng, Emergent Biosolutions KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Join us for our next in-person Industry Talk of the semester, sponsored by Wilson Sonsini. You can register here. KGI is where Brian Hogan, MEng '20, entered his biopharmaceutical career—graduating through the MEng track. Hogan has been a critical member of startups with high hopes and varied results. Brian Hogan now works for Emergent Biosolutions […]
November 30, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. PST The Next 25 Years of Innovation and Collaboration BioscienceLA 4130 Overland Avenue, Culver City, CA, United States Hosted by BioscienceLA, you are invited to a panel discussion about "The Next 25 Years of Innovation and Collaboration" moderated by Dave Whelan, CEO of BioscienceLA with Machine Bio, City of Hope, and Larta Institute. Free
January 26, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Industry Speaker Series: Vrushali Tembe – Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs, Edwards Lifesciences & KGI Corporate Relations Board Member Zoom (log-in information will be sent to those who register) CA, United States Join us in welcoming Vrushali Tembe via Zoom for our first Industry Talk of the semester. Register here to receive Zoom log-in information. Vrushali Tembe is passionate about harnessing the power of science and building collaborative relationships across the healthcare continuum. She excels at bringing transformative and innovative medical technologies to market in a fast-paced environment, […]
February 15, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Industry Speaker Series: Willie Zuniga, Former President of Grifols Biologicals, Inc KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Please join us as we welcome Willie Zuniga as our next Industry Speaker. You can register here. Zuniga worked his way through the ranks to serve as the President of Grifols Biological, Inc. Grifols is one of the largest producers of lifesaving plasma medicines and innovative biopharmaceutical solutions worldwide. Zuniga has been widely recognized for his […]
March 23, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Industry Speaker Series: Manasa Chandra, Associate Director, BioPharma Alliance Management at Exact Sciences KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Please join us as we welcome Manasa as our next Industry Speaker. You can register here. Manasa Chandra currently leads the BioPharma Alliance Management and Operations team at Exact Sciences, focused on co-development between BioPharma and Exact for its NGS products. He has 6+ years in both Pharma and Diagnostics, first at Medivation/Pfizer, where he […]
April 28, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. PDT TMP Public Presentation Day KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Please join us to learn about the 2022-23 Team Master's Projects on Friday, April 28, 2023. Agenda Time Event 8:00 a.m. Welcome 8:30 a.m. Presentations begin 11:30 a.m. Lunch break 12:45 p.m. Presentations resume 1:30 p.m. Presentations conclude Register See a list of this year's Team Master's Projects.
May 4, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PDT Industry Speaker Series: Andrei Tadique, Director of Manufacturing Science at Takeda Pharmaceuticals KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Please join us as we welcome Andrei as our next Industry Speaker. You can register here. Title of talk: The Future of Life Science Manufacturing: Staying Ahead of the Curve in a Rapidly Changing Environment Andrei Tadique is the Director of Manufacturing Science at Takeda Pharmaceuticals, where he leads teams responsible for the commercialization of […]
June 6, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. EDT KGI Reception at BIO International in Boston Hyatt Regency Long Beach 200 S. Pine Avenue, Long Beach, CA, United States Students, alumni, parents, corporate partners, friends, and community members are invited to join KGI at our reception during the BIO International Conference! Free
January 23 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Industry Speaker Event: MacroGenics KGI 517 Building - Room 165 (Founder's Room) Click here to register.
February 22 at 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. PST Lunch with the CEO – Tony Quinones, Bright Path Labs KGI 517 Building - Chan Family Cafe & Patio 517 Watson Drive, Claremont, CA, United States Join us for lunch with Tony Quinones, CEO of Bright Path Labs. Bright Path Labs has developed a desktop device capable of manufacturing small molecule pharmaceuticals of a quality suitable for in-human use at a significantly lower cost and with less impact on the environment than traditional manufacturing methods. With exciting implications for producing drugs […]