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BGS has graduated over 1500 students since 1991, the year the first cohort of BGS recruits completed training. As of 2012, BGS graduates were employed as follows:

Academic Postdoc 22%
Faculty/Academic 32%
Med Training/Physician 15%
Industry Research/Regulation 23%
Government Research/Regulation 3%
Other Related Fields,
e.g., Scientific Writer, Patent Lawyer
3%
Unknown or Other 1%


Featured Alumna

Dr. Corkey photoBarbara E. Corkey, Ph.D., (BMB‐1981), Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry at Boston University, received the American Diabetes Association’s prestigious 2011 Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement Award. The Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement Award is the Association’s highest scientific award and honors an individual who has made significant, long‐term contributions to our understanding of diabetes, its treatment and/or prevention. The award is named after Nobel Prize winner Sir Frederick Banting, who co‐discovered insulin treatment for diabetes.

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We always like to hear from alumni and welcome any news! Please send any new appointment or address information to Judy Jackson at jajackso@mail.med.upenn.edu.

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