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USC students awarded fellowships to fund service projects

Eight Health Sciences Campus graduate students have been awarded Albert Schweitzer Fellowships, for their service projects to improve the health of underserved populations.

The following USC students awarded Schweitzer Fellowships for 2014-2015 were:

  • Sara Abdelhalim, Keck School of Medicine of USC, for creating Read More »
September 15th, 2014|Announcements|

Gail Anderson, emergency medicine pioneer, 88

Gail Victor Anderson, MD, founding faculty member of the Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Department of Emergency Medicine and a pioneer in the field, died of complications from pneumonia on Sept. 6 in Pasadena, Calif. He was 88.

“The world Read More »

September 15th, 2014|Announcements|

USC Provost Elizabeth Garrett to be honored at University Kidney Research Organization gala

University Kidney Research Organization (UKRO) will honor University of Southern California (USC) Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Elizabeth Garrett, businessman and cancer research advocate Barry Hoeven, and philanthropist Lynda Oschin at its fifth gala dinner on Friday, Read More »

September 11th, 2014|Announcements|

Tai chi eases stress and changes inflammation signal among older adults

Loneliness and chronic stress are a way of life for some older adults, who are often increasingly isolated as they age. They also often have increased levels of inflammation, which has been linked with chronic psychological stress and social isolation.

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September 9th, 2014|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Data warehouses to store key clinical, research metrics

Keck Medicine of USC is taking data to new heights.

The medical enterprise is launching two initiatives to house comprehensive clinical and research data in an effort to better serve its patients and the community.

“The compilation of electronic health data helps Read More »

September 9th, 2014|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|