Improving maternal health care access in southern Africa

Jeffrey Klausner, MD, MPH, a clinical professor of population and public health sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, has conducted research in southern Africa since 2009 with a focus on sexually transmitted diseases.

His current Read More »

April 14th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

International study shows link between brain age and stroke outcomes

A new study lead by a team of researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has shown that younger brain age — a neuroimaging-based assessment of brain health — is associated with better post-stroke outcomes. The findings could Read More »

April 10th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

USC Transplant Institute raises flag for National Donate Life Month

On April 7, the USC Transplant Institute hosted a flag-raising ceremony to mark National Donate Life Month — a celebration of eye, organ and tissue donors, recipients and physicians.

The ceremony also served as a call for further participation in organ Read More »

April 10th, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

$40 million gift from Alfred E. Mann Charities will boost CHLA research

USC President Carol L. Folt and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles President and Chief Executive Officer Paul S. Viviano announced on Monday a new, $40 million partnership in biomedical research and innovation initiatives to improve health care.

The gift marks the final Read More »

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

USC Surgical Skills and Education Center hosts Surgeon for a Day

This March the USC Surgical Skills and Education Center welcomed fifth- and sixth-grade students from Emma W. Shuey Elementary School in Rosemead.

At one learning station, students practiced moving small objects using laparoscopic surgical tools. At another, kids took ultrasounds of Read More »

April 3rd, 2023|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|