USC-led data science workshop coaches and connects early-career researchers

Researchers who have attended the Data Science Innovation Lab, a one-week residential training workshop led by members of the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute at the Keck School of Medicine Read More »

February 22nd, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Marine at risk for early-onset Alzheimer’s raises awareness of genetic mutation

Life changed for Andrés Martín last September. Through genetic testing, he discovered that he’ll probably develop Alzheimer’s disease within 10 years. At the same time, he found a powerful ally in USC neurologist and Alzheimer’s researcher John Ringman, MD, Read More »

February 22nd, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Researchers hope to use MRI for stroke treatment, recovery

Stroke is the leading cause of disability in adults, affecting more than 15 million people worldwide each year, according to the World Health Organization. Researchers are increasingly using brain imaging to assess the damage caused by stroke and to predict Read More »

February 20th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck School researcher recognized for contributions to anthropology

A Keck School of Medicine of USC professor was awarded an inaugural anthropology award by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) on Feb. 17.

Erik Seiffert, PhD, professor of clinical integrative anatomical sciences, was awarded the Robert W. Read More »

February 20th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Why I Choose USC: Andrew Homere, first-year medical student

I didn’t always want to be a doctor — in fact, I had no idea what I really wanted to do — but even as a child, I struggled to understand why many of my relatives passed away early, Read More »

February 17th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|