Amgen enters into master research collaboration agreement with USC

Amgen recently entered into a three-year master research collaboration with USC. The agreement consists of a set of pre-defined terms and conditions in order to facilitate and streamline early discovery and translational preclinical research collaborations. It supports Amgen and USC’s Read More »

April 12th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Mel Baron of USC School of Pharmacy promoted to full professor

Melvin F. Baron, PharmD, who has been a full-time faculty member at the USC School of Pharmacy since 1990, has been promoted from associate to full professor.

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April 11th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Smitha Ravipudi named COO of USC Care

Los Angeles area health care executive Smitha Ravipudi, MPH, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of USC Care and Ambulatory Care Services.

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Ravipudi will be responsible for all Keck Medicine of USC ambulatory operations, including hospital-based Read More »

April 7th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC, JPL to launch fungi in quest to develop space medicines

Researchers at USC and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory say they will be the first team in the world to launch fungi into space for the purpose of potentially developing new medicine for use both in space and on Earth.

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April 6th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Ideas needed for R3 Competition

The Interprofessional Finance Council and R3 Hospital Initiative are hosting an R3 Innovation Competition. This Keck Medical Center of USC competition is an opportunity for clinical staff to submit innovative ideas that will make an impact on resource utilization and efficiency Read More »

April 6th, 2016|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|