Biostatistics student Dixin Shen dreams of becoming a statistician. And receiving his master’s degree this month will propel him one step closer to that goal.
After working on clinical trials for the pharmaceutical industry, Shen knew he wanted to dedicate his … Read More »
Delcie Strahan didn’t expect to move back to her small town in Shasta County, Calif., after college. But in 2012 that’s where she found herself — and her passion — beginning a career in public health as a patient educator.
Today, after … Read More »
Nicole Koutsodendris (Photo/Cristy Lytal)
“Anti-psychotic medications can numb you to the point where you no longer have your own thoughts,” said Nicole Koutsodendris, graduate of the master’s program in stem cell biology … Read More »
“Focus on one goal, be open minded and be persistent.”
These are wise words from Nelson Poliran Jr., a standout scientist-in-training at USC. Poliran’s academic success hasn’t always come easily, though.
After spending four years at community college receiving below average marks, … Read More »
How far would you go to provide a better life for your family or your country?
Chukuemeka Ogudu or, as his friends know him, Emeka, moved to America to become a doctor. He pursued his master’s degree in stem cell biology … Read More »