County to honor USC Correctional Health program

A collaborative program between the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, L.A. County Sheriff’s Department and the Keck School of Medicine of USC aimed at providing quality medical care to jail inmates while cutting taxpayer costs will be honored Read More »

October 7th, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Norris Healthcare Center celebrates milestone with placement of final beam

Construction continues to move forward across the Health Sciences Campus, moving toward a goal that hospital officials say will transform the campus into an oasis of innovative research and exceptional health care.

“This work is being done to ensure Keck Medical Read More »

October 7th, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Massry winners helped launch gene editing revolution

The winners of this year’s Meira and Shaul G. Massry Prize — Philippe Horvath, Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier — come from different parts of the world and different backgrounds. What they have in common are significant contributions to biomedical Read More »

October 7th, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

2015 Good Neighbors Campaign launches

The university’s Good Neighbors Campaign, USC’s annual employee-giving initiative organized by Civic Engagement, began Oct. 1 with a $1.6 million fundraising goal to support key university-community partnership programs.

The campaign promotes better health and educational opportunities in the areas surrounding the Read More »

October 7th, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Promising USC study focuses on treatment for dry eyes

New research by the Fini Lab at Keck Medicine of USC demonstrates for the first time that a natural protein in tears may be key to treating dry eye syndrome, a common affliction of the eye that affects millions of Read More »

October 5th, 2015|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|