Bluthenthal appointed associate dean for social justice

Ricky Bluthenthal, PhD, has been appointed associate dean for social justice at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, effective Jan. 1. Bluthenthal, who is a professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine and a member of the Institute for Read More »

January 8th, 2019|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|

New research shows how a diet high in fat and cholesterol can lead to life-threatening liver disease

A new study by Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers shows there’s yet another reason to avoid a high fat, high cholesterol diet: It can trigger changes in the immune system that lead to a Read More »

December 31st, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|

Jehni Robinson tapped for family medicine chair

Jehni Robinson, MD, has been appointed as chair of the Department of Family Medicine of the Keck School of Medicine of USC, effective Nov. 1. Robinson has served as interim chair of the department for the past year and previously Read More »

December 4th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|

New app summarizing landmark medical studies launched

The Gehr Family Center for Health Systems Science at the Keck School of Medicine of USC has released the “50 Studies” app, which summarizes landmark medical studies in a variety of disciplines. The app is based on a Read More »

November 29th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|

USC Norris appoints first associate director of community outreach and engagement

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center has appointed internationally recognized cancer researcher and advocate Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati, PhD, MPH, as the first associate director of community outreach and engagement. Baezconde-Garbanati will leverage the cancer Read More »

November 5th, 2018|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet, Press Page|