Trojan co-leads $39 million push to detect Alzheimer’s earlier
USC Dornsife psychologist Duke Han is co-leading the nationwide effort, which is funded by the National Institute on Aging.
Online racism, including algorithmic bias, linked to negative impacts on Black adolescents’ mental health
The USC Rossier research team, led by Brendesha Tynes, analyzed daily diary surveys.
Quality of life and fertility in male cancer survivorship: A Q&A with USC urologist Kian Asanad
Reproductive urologist and microsurgeon Kian Asanad shares how he keeps quality of life and family top of mind when providing fertility treatment for male cancer patients.
Yang Chai installed as dean of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
The clinician-scientist is also the school’s associate dean of research and served as interim dean.
Mark Humayun installed as Slivinski Chair in Macular Degeneration Research
The noted ophthalmologist and University Professor is the co-inventor of Argus II, which offers functional sight to people with complete retinal blindness.
In memoriam: Jane Goodall, trailblazer who helped advance the study of great apes at USC Dornsife
The college named the primatologist a Distinguished Emeritus Professor in 1991, the same year it established the Jane Goodall Research Center.
$10 million gift launches Renaud Family Business of Healthcare Innovation Program
The gift from Ronald and Marianne Renaud to USC Marshall will empower students, faculty and businesses to tackle society’s most pressing health and wellness challenges.
USC Dornsife’s new dean on the value of the liberal arts — and what sets the college apart
James Bullock shares his perspective on USC Dornsife’s strengths, the power of public scholarship and why asking life’s biggest questions matters.
New policies needed to boost medical innovation, former FDA leaders say
Advances in rare disease treatments and clinical trial tools demand new regulatory frameworks, former commissioners say at a USC Schaeffer Center conference.
America’s contentious relationship with direct democracy: Q&A with John Matsusaka
Matsusaka, a professor of finance and business economics at USC Marshall, talks about his recently published research on efforts to reduce people’s ability to propose ballot initiatives in their states.
