The Keck School of Medicine of USC works with Polaris Dawn to study in-flight diagnostics

Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC will lead a study, to be conducted on board the upcoming Polaris Dawn mission, to test the potential of X-ray diagnostics on long space flights.

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December 6th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

A patient’s nation of origin solves the mystery of his illness, saving his life

When Danny Kwok experienced drug-resistant seasonal allergy symptoms, plus changes in his hearing, he visited the USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery’s Arcadia location to find out what was going on.

Kevin Hur, Read More »

December 5th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Unlocking the potential of monoclonal antibodies

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug, hailed as a breakthrough, slows cognition decline in people with early-stage disease, according to a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine. The drug, lecanemab, is a monoclonal antibody (mAb) designed Read More »

December 5th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

HSC personal finance webinar: 3 profitable takeaways

People who are new to the workforce — or have recently switched careers — can face pivotal moments when it comes to developing smart financial habits.

Keck Medicine of USC’s Community of Mentors for Professional Advancement, Support and Success (COMPASS) recently Read More »

November 29th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Stephanie Woelfel elected to the National Pressure Injury Advisor Panel board

The National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP) has elected Stephanie Woelfel, PT, DPT, CWS, to its board of directors for a three-year term.

Founded in 1986, the NPIAP is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving Read More »

November 28th, 2022|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|