Stem cell scientist D’Juan Farmer named inaugural Choi Family Postdoctoral Fellow at USC

D’Juan Farmer, PhD, grew up in a neighborhood where attending college — let alone pursuing a PhD or postdoctoral training — was not the expectation. Now, he’s earned the inaugural Choi Family Postdoctoral Fellowship, which provides support to recruit exceptional Read More »

June 16th, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Faculty approves code of professional conduct

The Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Faculty Council has created a new code of professional conduct for faculty in an effort to create an environment of civility and respect for all members of the school’s community.

The Faculty Council, made Read More »

June 16th, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Meet PhD student Lisa Nguyen, presenter at the ISSCR 2017 Annual Meeting

Ask Lisa Nguyen what gets her blood racing and her answer will be hematopoietic stem cells, or HSCs. She’ll be presenting about HSCs, which form the blood and immune systems, at the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Annual Read More »

June 13th, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck Medicine supports Amgen Tour of California at finish lines

As the official hospital of the Amgen Tour of California, Keck Medicine of USC hosted a booth at the finish lines for several stages of America’s largest and most prestigious professional cycling event. The cycling course traveled more than 575 Read More »

June 13th, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

David Agus awarded 2017 Ellis Island Medal of Honor

On May 14, David Agus, MD, professor of medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, founding director of the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC and director of the USC Center for Applied Molecular Medicine, Read More »

June 13th, 2017|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|