Keck School of Medicine Annual Report. Image: Jenifer Babcock
The Keck School of Medicine of USC is igniting discovery to confront the health challenges of today and build bold solutions for tomorrow. In a year of dynamic growth, new momentum and ambition to serve, some achievements detailed in the Keck School’s Annual Report include:
- The Keck School is now #1 in NIH funding per investigator, after doubling its research funding since 2015.
- Its exceptional educational opportunities have drawn 1552 graduate students, 709 medical students and 993 residents and fellows, all driven to make a real-world impact in health.
- Thanks to the Keck Medicine of USC health system and the partnerships with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and Los Angeles General Medical Center, the School continues to break ground in cutting-edge care while expanding access for a diverse patient population.
- The Keck School continues to build on its 32 community partnerships, crucial to serving the diverse population that surrounds it and to creating models of care that can work nationwide.
With this growth, talented new leaders have joined; they are poised to help take the Keck School to the next level as it trains tomorrow’s scientists and physicians to be the bold leaders our society needs.