High schooler researches alongside USC pharmacologists, locks down Harvard early
STAR program lets pupils work side by side with top scientists and grad students in USC labs.
USC School of Pharmacy offers undergraduate pharmacology degree
The new program could give an advantage to students applying for medical, dental or pharmacy schools.
USC School of Pharmacy announces new Department of Regulatory and Quality Sciences
Regulatory expert Frances J. Richmond is appointed chair of the department.
Pharmacists with greater role curtail repeat hospital visits, study finds
USC-led study is part of a growing body of research indicating that an expansion of pharmacists’ roles is a potential solution.
New USC School of Pharmacy fotonovela could be a shot in the arm for immunizations
‘Infectious Rumors!’ is the latest effort to combine helpful health tips with storytelling in Spanish and English.
USC School of Pharmacy, NASA track impact of fungi in space on astronauts
USC researchers join the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to investigate the diversity of microbial flora on the International Space Station.
How to fight the overprescription of antibiotics
The findings by Jason Doctor and his research team are being applied in health departments across the country.
USC pharmacy students show compassion to the underserved in Romania
The team treats 600 patients with chronic diseases in a region with sparse assets and high unemployment.
Noted scientist Vassilios Papadopoulos to lead USC School of Pharmacy
The innovative leader has published over 300 papers, holds numerous patents and serves on many national and international advisory committees.
USC School of Pharmacy receives gift supporting international outreach and education
The donation will bolster clinical service programs in developing countries and establish a summer scholars fund.
Two doctoral students work on NASA mission
USC School of Pharmacy scientists collaborate with JPL on International Space Station research.
USC, JPL to launch fungi in quest to develop space meds
Researchers team up in search for novel therapeutics that may eventually help astronauts better deal with the side effects of space travel.
Antidepressants may fight brain cancer
USC-led research team finds it can stifle a behavior-altering enzyme and shrink drug-resistant brain tumors that currently have no treatment.
How to nudge doctors to write fewer antibiotics prescriptions
A few changes in behavior suggested by USC-led research could help doctors slow the rise of treatment-resistant infections, reduce adverse drug events and lower health care costs.
Innovations in patient care are key to improving outcomes, national leaders find
Pharmacists who could help those at risk are underutilized by health systems, USC professor says.
Quality counts in upcoming USC School of Pharmacy program
A master’s degree in health care quality control will be available next spring.
Researcher paves the way for new cancer treatments
Julio Camarero receives grant to focus on protein-based therapeutics.
Two Trojans reach out to high school students in search of health education
The future pharmacists cover disparities in local communities with help from USC faculty.
Glen Stimmel named interim dean of USC School of Pharmacy
The professor, a prolific scholar, is a leading voice in the effort to expand the scope of practice for pharmacists.
Microdomains set the stage for breakthroughs in study of human disease
J. Andrew MacKay builds on his team’s attempt to control polypeptide-based structures.
Pitching research in three minutes or less
Two USC School of Pharmacy graduate students from the Shen lab deliver under pressure.
USC School of Pharmacy researchers awarded pilot grants
Winners of the Bensussen Innovation Challenge for Creative Translational Research aim to turn their concepts into practice.
USC the new home for honor society’s national office
The Rho Chi Society aims to advance the pharmacy profession and promote lifelong scholarship among initiates.
In memoriam: Walter Wolf, 83
The longest-serving member of the USC faculty was an international leader in biomedical imaging.