Category Archives: Global
← Older postsInternational scientist named Pew Latin American Fellow
Incoming Trojan Sabrina Sanchez has been selected as a Pew Latin American Fellow. She will join the laboratory of USC Dornsife Dean Steve A. Kay in August.
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Wanted: an eco-approach to cybersecurity
Cybersecurity made national news in the wake of talks between leaders of the U.S. and China. USC’s Ranjan Pal studies how to boost it.
Posted in Global, Research, Science Technology, Top Stories | Tagged computer science, engineering
What’s needed for a safer Internet?
The Internet is an interconnected system, yet most users (and even some companies) only see the Internet through the keyboard, hard drive and monitor they use to access it, said Provost Fellow Ranjan Pal, a doctoral student in computer science [...]
Posted in Global, Research, Science Technology | Tagged computer science, engineering
Breaking the ice, Siberian style
Spring break tends to conjure up images of tropical beaches, sunshine and around-the-clock swimsuit fashion. There’s one thing it definitely does not bring to mind: Siberia.
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Leading the charge of global dental brigades
Imagine walking for days to a makeshift mobile medical clinic to receive free health care, then standing in line with more than 1,000 others for days, hoping to be treated.
Posted in Global, Health | Tagged dentistry, Global, Health
USC Dornsife sets precedent with first Iranian studies minor
For the first time in its history, USC Dornsife will offer a minor in Iranian studies as part of an initiative launched in 2010 by the Farhang Foundation.
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USC school to host global conference on social work
More than 650 social work scholars and practitioners will gather in Los Angeles this month to share theories and strategies to improve health and mental health research and practice.
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USC, Tsinghua University establish new dual degree master’s program
The USC Viterbi School of Engineering and Tsinghua University in Beijing have launched a program that will allow selected engineering students to simultaneously earn master’s degrees from both institutions.
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It’s a man’s world
Researchers from USC, Peking University, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and a team of international partner institutions have released the first major report from a massive survey of Chinese adults over the age of 45.
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Schwarzenegger recounts life lessons in keynote address
During his keynote address at the USC Global Conference in Seoul, South Korea, former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger candidly revealed some of the secrets to his success.
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