Jackiewicz to step down as Keck Medicine of USC CEO
At the end of June, Tom Jackiewicz, MPH, senior vice president and CEO of Keck Medicine of USC, will be stepping down from his position in order to ... Read More »
USC Stem Cell scientist Rong Lu wins an NIH Emerging Investigator Award
Millions of blood cells are regenerated every second. To study the unique properties of individual blood forming stem cells and how they contribute to aging, leukemia and other ... Read More »
Dean Mosqueda again named to LABJ’s ‘LA500’ list
Laura Mosqueda, MD, Dean of the Keck School of Medicine, has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's "LA500" list of the most influential people in Los Angeles. ... Read More »
Achy back? You may be sitting too much
Achy back? You may be sitting too much You might have heard that sitting is the new smoking. One large study found an association between prolonged sitting and ... Read More »
Street Med program featured in publication promoting ‘harm reduction’
Brett Feldman (right) with wife Corinne Feldman, a Street Med physician's assistant and Interim KSOM PA Program Director. The group Harm Reduction International defines its core ... Read More »
Teamwork treats injured firefighters
Dr. Justin Gillenwater talks to the media about a fire that injured several L.A. firefighters on Saturday, May 16. (Screenshot/Courtesy of KTLA Morning News) Justin Gillenwater, ... Read More »
Manuscript writing course for KSOM students and postdocs starts Tuesday
(Photo credit: iStock) Are you a KSOM postdoc or graduate student working on a manuscript? Whether you're staring at a blank page, or going through the ... Read More »
Howard Hu named chair of Population and Public Health Sciences
Howard Hu (USC Photo/Richard Carrasco III) Howard Hu, MD, MPH, ScD, has been selected as the new chair of the Department of Population and Public Health ... Read More »
Donate your used smartphones, tablets and laptops for patients
(Photo credit: iStock) The student-led Connect for COVID-19 group is holding its second drive-through donation event to collect electronic devices to help coronavirus patients at L.A. ... Read More »