2020 Virtual Commencement and Graduate Profiles

Hard work. Intense study. Innovative thinking. The 44 young scientists who comprise Scripps Research's 28th graduating class have indisputably earned the Ph.D. that now follows their names.

Watch our Virtual Commencement Ceremony and meet our newest doctoral degree recipients. Hear about their experience in their own words and from the perspective of our faculty members who served as their advisors and mentors during the course of their study. Click on the Virtual Commencement link to view this video event.

The Graduates Blog profiles our 2020 doctoral degree recipients one at a time, offering a snapshot of where they came from, what they accomplished as graduate students, and how they plan to apply their new knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the world.