Regenerative treatment helps priest find his voice

Father Hrant Yeretzian, a 75-year-old Armenian priest, spent years seeking help for vocal cord scarring that had left him unable lead chants and masses — his great joy and the main part of his ministry. Then he met Read More »

October 31st, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

LA’s BeST trains students from across the country — while covering their costs

Founded by the Keck School’s Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, the Los Angeles Biostatistics and Data Science Training Program introduces a nationally selected group of students to the field and provides them with Read More »

October 25th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Scientists re-evaluate the time that COVID-positive children need to isolate

A new study from the USC Leonard D. Schaeffer Center of Health Policy and Economics offers substantial new data to help policymakers better assess when COVID-positive children should return to school. Current policies — Read More »

October 23rd, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

J. Martin Heur, MD, PhD, named chair of Department of Ophthalmology

Martin Heur, MD, PhD, has been appointed chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, effective immediately.

Keck School Dean Carolyn Meltzer, MD, announced the appointment on Oct. 17, noting that Heur was selected from Read More »

October 18th, 2023|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Jeannine Taylor steps into city-wide leadership role

Jeannine Taylor, deputy general counsel for Keck Medicine of USC, has been installed as the 104th president of the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA) and its 3rd Black president. In this role, her goals Read More »

October 13th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|