Smartphone mobility data linked to diet and diet-related disease

A multidisciplinary team including researchers from three USC schools — Viterbi School of Engineering,  Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and the Keck School of Medicine of USC — in Read More »

December 20th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Novel predictor of prediabetes in Latino youth identified in new USC study

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have identified two metabolites, substances produced by the body during metabolism, that may help predict which young Latino people are most likely to develop prediabetes, a precursor to Read More »

December 20th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Carol L. Folt, PhD, treats Health Sciences Campus to a holiday reception

(Photo/Ricardo Carrasco III)

On Dec. 14, USC President Carol L. Folt, PhD, treated faculty and staff of the Health Sciences Campus to the annual all-staff Holiday Reception.

Held on the Read More »

December 19th, 2023|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Shawn Sheffield, MBA, MHSA, honored by Becker’s Hospital Review

Shawn Sheffield, MBA, MHSA, chief strategy officer for Keck Medicine of USC, has been named one of 65 “incredible health system chief strategy officer[s] you should know in 2023” by the Becker’s Healthcare publication, Becker’s Hospital Review.

In a statement, Read More »

December 14th, 2023|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Americans more likely to choose vegan food if labeled ‘healthy’ or ‘sustainable’

Americans are far less likely to choose a gourmet holiday gift basket without meat or dairy if it is labeled “vegan” or “plant-based,” according to a nationally representative survey from the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy Read More »

December 13th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|