Annual Keck HSC Workshop for tenure track faculty will be held Thursday, February 26 from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. in Harkness Seminar Room in the CSC Building (IGM). Tenure track faculty from the Keck School of Medicine, USC School of Pharmacy and Ostrow School of Dentistry are welcome. Senior faculty with experience in appointments
Prior to the purchase of the Keck Hospitals of USC, the number of full-time faculty at the Keck School of Medicine had remained fairly stable over the previous 10 years. Since that purchase in July 2009, however, the number of full time faculty at the Keck School of Medicine has increased by 29%. KSOM FACULTY
Promotions We are pleased to announce the promotions of three of our faculty to the rank of Professor with tenure in the fall of 2014. Our congratulations to all! Robert Chow, MD, PhD, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics Dr. Chow received his MD training at Brown and his PhD degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
To strengthen the cross-institutional research relationship between USC and CHLA, the SC CTSI is leading the development and implementation of a clinical data warehouse for research. The warehouse will aggregate information on demographics, diagnoses, medications, laboratory values, and imaging results from enterprise-wide EHRs into a single repository to allow the discovery, reuse and sharing of
USC and CHLA have purchased the clinical trials management system, OnCore, which is being deployed across USC and CHLA. OnCore will bring together data from multiple sources to help streamline the initiation, management, and financial accounting of clinical research studies. Keck Medicine CIO Joshua Lee is leading the implementation of OnCore, including the integration of
Computer-based medical informatics and electronic patient records represent an enormous but largely untapped opportunity for clinical research and collaboration. USC and CHLA are implementing a comprehensive electronic infrastructure that will interact with our electronic health record (EHR) systems helping researchers to access clinical data from the EHRs for IRB-approved research. There are two main components
http://uscnorriscancer.usc.edu/Core/Transgenic/ The Transgenic/Knockout Core was established in 1993 to produce transgenic and knockout mice for USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators and to increase the use of mouse technology through education and consultation to the cancer research community. Since its inception, the core has operated under the faculty leadership of Robert Maxson, PhD and manager,