Amy Ross, PhD, named vice chair of the USC Health System Board

Amy Ross, PhD, a USC trustee and alumna, was recently appointed vice chair of the USC Health System Board, of which she has been a member since 2021.

In this role, she will work closely with Leonard D. Schaeffer, chair of Read More »

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

Keck Medicine of USC hosts DEI Fair in honor of Global Diversity Awareness Month

On October 26, in honor of Global Diversity Awareness Month, Keck Medicine of USC hosted their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Fair for on-site and remote employees throughout the health system.

The fair saw nearly 200 participants across the enterprise. Everyone had Read More »

November 9th, 2023|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Philanthropic couple funds USC Roski Eye institute global medicine initiative

In Cha Kim and Atul Dhablania were already strong supporters of the Keck School of Medicine of USC, having endowed the Dhablania and Kim Family Global Medicine Fellowship Fund in 2014, when they became involved with the Read More »

November 7th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC physical therapist named fellow of the American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Therapists

Jonathan Sum, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, is now one of only 12 physical therapists in the nation to carry the honor.

The American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Therapists (ASSET) selected him for his work Read More »

November 7th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Justin Ichida lab advances toward clinical development for ALS

A potential treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) developed by USC Stem Cell scientist Justin Ichida, PhD, is poised to enter clinical development for patients, following a recent license agreement between the pharmaceutical giant Read More »

November 6th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|