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UCSD Graduates 123 Doctors

Most of the university's commencement ceremonies take place June 15-17 on campus.

The UC San Diego School of Medicine graduated 123 doctors Sunday, eight of whom will also receive PhDs and six who will also get master's in clinical research, according to the university.

The keynote speaker will be Dr. Judy Swain, a UCSD alumna, founding director of the medical school's College of Integrated Life Sciences and former chairwoman of medicine at Stanford University.

Most of the 11 separate graduation ceremonies will take place from June 15-17, with nearly 6,100 undergrads earning degrees.

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Graduation season began at UCSD last month, when 59 students received degrees from the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

–City News Service

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