Schaeffer Center economic model contributes to National Academy Report on diversity in clinical trials

Populations underrepresented in clinical trials face worse health outcomes that will cost the United States trillions of dollars over the next three decades, according to a new report from the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine.

The committee relied Read More »

May 19th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Pharmacy’s 115th commencement honors the graduating class of 2022

On March 13, the USC School of Pharmacy marked its 115th commencement before an audience of more than 2,000 family, friends, faculty and staff.

Dean Vassilios Papadopoulos, DPharm, PhD, presided over the event in the Read More »

May 18th, 2022|Announcements, Commencement, Keck Net Intranet|

How an eye exam saved a patient’s life

When Anne Crile began to experience sudden changes to her vision, she never imagined that her symptoms would lead to the diagnosis of a life-threatening brain tumor.

She shared her symptoms with her optometrist at the USC Roski Eye Institute, Read More »

May 18th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

For large bone injuries, it’s Sonic hedgehog to the rescue

A USC Stem Cell study in NPJ Regenerative Medicine presents intriguing evidence that large bone injuries might trigger a repair strategy in adults that recapitulates elements of skeletal formation in utero. Key to this repair strategy is a gene with a Read More »

May 18th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Keck School of Medicine graduates honored as “the class that did the impossible”

A graduate in red and gold speaks at a microphone Libère Ndacayisaba, now PhD, addressed his fellow graduates at the commencement ceremony. (Photo/Courtesy of the Keck School of Medicine of USC)

While the pandemic Read More »

May 18th, 2022|Announcements, Commencement, Keck Net Intranet|