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Keck Graduate Institute: Insights and innovations in Healthcare, Biotech, and Life Sciences Research

Feb 27, 2018

In today’s episode, we are chatting with Lexi Kirby, will graduate from KGI in May with a Master of Business and Science degree. Prior to KGI, Lexie earned a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry at Santa Clara University. In this interview, the San Diego native talks about how she discovered KGI, the success she had at...


Feb 22, 2018

In today’s episode, we share a conversation with Ilona Kravtsova, who is a P-3 student in KGI’s PharmD program. After growing up in West Hollywood, Ilona attended UC Riverside and earned bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience and biology. During this interview, Ilona covers a wide range of topics, including...


Feb 20, 2018

In today’s episode, we chat with Joon Kim, who serves as the director of two KGI programs – the Postbac Premedical Certificate (PPC) and the Postbac Pre-PA Certificate (PPA). In this conversation, Joon talks about alumni outcomes and PPC’s interdisciplinary connections with the other KGI programs. He also shares a...


Feb 15, 2018

In today’s episode, we welcome Ross Steinberg, a second-year Master of Business and Science student from Los Angeles. After completing his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology at the University of La Verne, Ross has collected an impressive set of accomplishments while at KGI. He earned second place at the 2017 Kravis...


Feb 13, 2018

In today’s episode, we chat with Barbara Fortini, an assistant professor of genetics at KGI. After growing up in Texas, Barbara attended Caltech where she earned her bachelor’s degree and PhD in biology. Here at KGI, she has been instrumental in building the curriculum for the new MS program in Human Genetics...