Roxana Moayer brings experience in facial reconstruction to USC
The surgeon finds a balance of art and science in giving patients peace of mind about their faces.
Children who eat more ultra-processed foods show stronger brain responses to appetizing foods
Stronger brain responses to food images, which occurred in a brain region linked to reward and motivation, were associated with greater increases in body fat, USC researchers found.
Exactly who’s at risk for stomach cancer?
A Keck Medicine of USC expert explains the risk factors of stomach cancer and what you can control.
USC Viterbi’s Azad Madni awarded 2026 John Fritz Medal
The award, widely regarded as engineering’s highest honor, is often called the “Nobel Prize of Engineering.”
Trojans celebrate USC Stevens School naming
The USC Mark and Mary Stevens School of Computing and Artificial Intelligence pairs more than 50 years of computing history with connections across the university.
Global team launches largest-ever study of brain function across 8 mental illnesses
The five-year, NIH-funded project will analyze more than 94,000 brain scans using a shared method, so researchers can compare schizophrenia, depression, autism and five other conditions.
How a visit to the lawyer could be a lifeline for people with mental stress
A USC-led study finds overlooked chances to recognize distress long before a person reaches a mental health clinic — or worse.
$8 million NIH grant advances USC-based research on environmental health
The funding supports the Southern California Environmental Health Sciences Center, a joint effort of USC and UC Irvine that has backed environmental health research for more than three decades.
Dean Vassilios Papadopoulos elected to National Academy of Medicine
Papadopoulos leads the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and is interim dean of the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
Keck Hospital of USC again named top performer by leading health care performance improvement company
The ranking by Vizient recognizes the hospital for demonstrating excellence in delivering high-quality care.









