
USC Dornsife recruits leading ‘click chemist’
Valery Fokin will join the school’s top scientists as USC aims to be among the world’s top institutions for convergent biomedical research.
Valery Fokin will join the school’s top scientists as USC aims to be among the world’s top institutions for convergent biomedical research.
Their work straddles biological science and engineering, bringing improved measurements to clinical treatments for diseases such as Alzheimer’s and autism.
The gift will streamline the translation of basic research into new therapies for brain injury and disease.
“As the Great Recession decimated U.S. job growth, one sector continued to thrive: biotechnology,” says USC President C. L. Max Nikias.
The fictional city — brainchild of scientists, artists and poets — is a way to examine the near-future of our own real-life cities.
International partnership bolsters USC’s efforts to promote biomedical research in Los Angeles.
Gary K. Michelson declares his support for USC’s efforts to boost biomedical research in Los Angeles.
The appointments of Raymond C. Stevens and Peter Kuhn signal a new era in life science advances at USC Dornsife.
Megan McCain’s research replicates the effects of heart disease on 2.5-cm ‘organs on chip.’
Each pixel in an OLED screen has three clusters of molecules — red, green and blue — that can be alternately energized to produce different colors.
USC is home to one of the most advanced microscopes in the world — a device that pushes beyond what was once believed to be the boundary of visible light imaging.
Groundbreaking orthopedic surgeon Gary K. Michelson has donated $50 million to fund a center that will bring together engineering and the life sciences.
Investigators at USC and The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles moved society closer to a day when diseases can be detected before symptoms appear.
USC took part in a two-day symposium featuring leading chemists, engineers, biologists and medical researchers who shared insights about recent advances in the use of nanotechnology.
Elizabeth Garrett has announced the appointment of Scott Fraser as Provost Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering and the Director of Science Initiatives.
Professor Jill McNitt-Gray, an expert in biomechanics, has worked with the U.S. Olympic Committee to help American athletes prepare for success at the 2012 London Olympics.