Generous gift from Jerre and Mary Joy Stead boosts neurosurgery at USC

Jerre and Mary Joy Stead have gifted $12.5 million to the Department of Neurological Surgery to support transformative clinical and research innovation and entrepreneurship. Their gift establishes the Stead Family Neurological Surgery Innovation Fund, the Jerre and Mary Read More »

September 12th, 2024|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

The Keck School of Medicine of USC names 11 endowed faculty members

On Sept. 11, the Keck School of Medicine of USC announced that 11 members of its faculty have received endowed faculty positions — the highest academic recognition that USC, or any university, can bestow on a professor. The status is Read More »

September 11th, 2024|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Roski Eye Institute celebrates new Glendale location

The USC Roski Eye Institute celebrated the opening of its new Glendale clinic on Sept. 5, marking an expansion of USC’s eye care services in the area.

About 50 people gathered at the 500 N. Central Ave Read More »

September 10th, 2024|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

New multidisciplinary program aims to help breakers prevent and manage injuries

Inspired by the debut of a dance form called breaking at the 2024 Olympic Games, the USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, the Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy (IYA) and the USC Read More »

September 10th, 2024|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Study shows cells get involved in unhealthy relationships after acute kidney injury

A study published in Nature Communications provides new insight into how damaged cells interact within disease-promoting microenvironments following acute kidney injury (AKI). With limited treatment options, AKI frequently progresses to chronic kidney disease (CKD), which affects over Read More »

September 9th, 2024|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|