Jon Nalick
Stories by Jon Nalick:
Keck School triathlete braves the waters — and roads — in Malibu
Seventy-two years of age are no barrier for this athlete, who competed in event benefiting USC-affiliated Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
New grant bolsters Keck School’s study of Kaposi’s sarcoma
The National Institutes of Health has awarded Keck School researchers a $7.5 million grant to investigate how Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus evades the immune system and triggers certain cancers.
Gomer elected VP and president-elect of USC faculty
Charles Gomer has been elected vice president (2012-2013) and president-elect (2013-2014) of the USC faculty.
McMahon receives $5.7 million Research Leadership Award
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has approved $5.7 million for a USC researcher to help move promising stem cell-based therapies from the laboratory research phase to clinical trials in people.
USC takes part in ‘Big Data’ project investigating Alzheimer’s
The first “Big Data” project for Alzheimer’s disease was announced by a new partnership that includes researchers at USC.
USC to train Chinese physicians at Keck School
Beginning in July, dozens of senior surgeons from hospitals across China will come to USC for training in minimally invasive surgery as part of a new educational and research exchange agreement formalized late last year.
USC Targets Neurosciences as Key University-wide Focus
Provost’s Professor Pat Levitt has been named chair of a faculty committee that will work to raise USC’s neuroscience programs to a level of undisputed academic excellence and to recruit transformative faculty to accelerate that rise.
Keck School Establishes Community Council
A new Dean’s Community Leadership Council will partner with the Keck School of Medicine of USC to explore ways to improve health services that meet the needs of the surrounding community.
Keck School Students to Pursue Research
Fourth-year medical student Ashanti Franklin is not just absorbing medical knowledge this year — she’s adding to it.
KNOWME Wins Body Computing Slam Prize
A team led by associate professor Donna Spruijt-Metz won co-honors with USC Viterbi School of Engineering faculty at the USC Body Computing Slam.
Keck School maps its strategic vision for next five years
University creates governing boards to provide oversight, direction for new hospitals
Town Hall meeting to examine ways to aid education
Health Sciences Campus to streamline its computer infrastructure and services
Keck School physicians start up Pediatric Rheumatology Core at CHLA
USC-led alcoholic liver disease center awarded $8.1 million
Donate Art for Hospital Hallways
Believing that art enhances healing, the LAC+USC Art Council seeks images for the new replacement facility.
Donate Art for Hospital Hallways
The LAC+USC Medical Center Art Council, a nonprofit group that promotes art as a way to create a healing environment, is seeking contributions to help brighten and decorate the new replacement facility.
LAC+USC collects art to promote healing
LAC+USC collects art to promote healing
LAC+USC collects art to promote healing
Good Neighbors Campaign draws to a close Oct. 31
The University’s Good Neighbors Campaign will draw to close Oct. 31 with a strong turnout being crucial to reaching this year’s goal of $1.1 million.
Massry Prize honors groundbreaking stem cell researchers
A trio of researchers has been named recipients of the 2008 Meira and Shaul G. Massry Prize for their work in creating induced pluripotent stem cells—whose ability to become any type of cell in the body helped spur the development of regenerative medicine.