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Thursday, March 16, 2017
Glen L. Stimmel, PharmD, professor of clinical pharmacy at the USC School of Pharmacy and psychiatry and the behavioral sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, is a pioneer in the field of psychiatric pharmacy. When he isn’t lecturing or overseeing the academic affairs at the School of... Read More »
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Thursday, March 16, 2017
The winners of the 2017 Microsoft Health Innovation Awards were announced recently and included Thomas Lee, MD, associate professor of clinical ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. The award recognizes Lee's work with SADA Systems, a technology company, on a telemedicine project to train eye surgeons in... Read More »
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Are you participating in the Skechers Performance Los Angeles Marathon, as a runner, volunteer, or spectator? Send us a photo from race day to hscnews@usc.edu with a short description of your participation and you might see it on the HSC News website.... Read More »
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017
[caption id="attachment_6712" align="alignright" width="240"] Zebrafish heart is seen with prominent coronary vessels marked by transgenic fluorescent reporters. (Image/Ching-Ling (Ellen) Lien)[/caption] Ching-Ling (Ellen) Lien, PhD, assistant professor of surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and an investigator at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, has... Read More »
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Nearly 50 researchers affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Hastings Center for Pulmonary Research gathered Feb. 24 at the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens in San Marino to attend the inaugural Hastings Center for Pulmonary Research Retreat. The event included investigators from across the university and from... Read More »
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Having a baby can change a woman’s life in one way that she is often too embarrassed to mention. Childbirth can cause urinary incontinence, which affects up to 13 million people and incurs $16.3 billion in annual treatment costs in the United States alone. To address this common problem, this... Read More »
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Students from across USC’s campuses spent a week strategizing ways to improve Nicaragua’s surgical infrastructure as part of the sixth annual USC Global Health Case Competition. The competition, held Feb. 14 for all USC students and hosted by the Institute for Global Health, partnered with medical charity Operation Smile and... Read More »
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Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Join the Hazard Park Recreation Center and Keck Medicine of USC for a walk in the park, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. every Thursday beginning March 16. The USC Department of Public Safety will be on hand to provide a safe environment to walk. Keck Medicine of USC nurses... Read More »
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Monday, March 13, 2017
As a USC Stem Cell scientist studying lung disease, Amy Firth, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, has done her alma mater proud. An alumna of the University of Bath, Firth has earned a coveted place as a finalist for the 2017 Alumni... Read More »
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Monday, March 13, 2017
Singer and actress Selena Gomez made a donation to the Keck School of Medicine of USC to support lupus research. While the singer has been a longtime advocate for health programs and research, this is her first donation for efforts in relation to lupus research at USC. She created the fund,... Read More »
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Friday, March 10, 2017
There is a reason physicians looking to hone vital business leadership skills frequently turn to USC Marshall’s Master of Medical Management (MMM). “It opens a different way of thinking with different vocabulary,” said David Skaggs, MD, MMM, professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. “The... Read More »