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

Apr 24, 2018

In today’s episode, we chat with Catherine Turkel, the president of Novus Therapeutics. Her company develops innovative therapies for patients suffering from ear, nose, throat disorders. Recently, Catherine visited KGI to talk with School of Pharmacy students. During this interview, Catherine talks about mentors being...


Apr 18, 2018

In today’s episode, we chat with Postdoc Professional Masters student John Nguyen. After earning a bachelor’s degree from UC Riverside, John moved on to medical school and became an OBGYN. During this interview, he talks about how his medical device idea led him to an application to attend KGI. With the skills he...


Apr 12, 2018

In today’s episode, we chat with fourth-year pharmacy student Ashna Ramanlal. After growing up in Florida, Ashna made the long trip to California in 2014 to enroll in KGI’s first class of pharmacy students.

Through part of this interview, Ashna describes how she became interested in scientific communications during...


Apr 10, 2018

KGI hosted its first ever STEM Inc. event on Thursday, March 22, featuring a panel discussion in honor of Women’s History Month on how to succeed in the STEM workplace. This episode features a portion of the panel discussion that took place on March 22.

STEM Inc. was formed to promote STEM inclusion to students...


Apr 5, 2018

In today’s episode, we chat with fourth-year School of Pharmacy student Rajan Vaidya. After growing up in Anaheim, Rajan earned his undergraduate degree in chemistry from UC San Diego. We completed this interview over Skype as Rajan is working on a policy development rotation in the Sacramento office of Senator Jeff...