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Stem Cell Day demystifies the world of science for high school students

With support from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), USC Stem Cell welcomes teens to campus for education and outreach that opens their eyes to future career possibilities. The buzzer chimed, …

USC announces joint biomedical engineering department, bridging medical and engineering schools

Building on decades of collaboration between the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the department reimagines the expansion of biomedical engineering into medicine. The Keck …

USC receives funding for AI tool to advance treatment for rare pediatric diseases

With up to $6.8 million in funding, USC researchers will develop an AI-driven framework to strengthen how evidence is generated for gene and cell therapies, helping to bring promising treatments closer to …

USC Stem Cell doctoral student Wynnie Nguyen aims to shift paradigms in Alzheimer’s research

Nguyen was awarded a grant from the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund for studies aiming to stimulate growth of new brain cells and, ultimately, reverse the course of dementia. For USC Stem Cell PhD …

Meet the scholarship recipients in USC’s stem cell master’s program

Four scholarship recipients combine medicine with mentorship and science with service. From authoring a bilingual STEM coloring book to mentoring biotechnology students at Los Angeles Mission College, this year’s scholarship recipients in …

Exploring how the cochlea responds to speech sounds: John Oghalai and Alberto Recio receive an American Hearing Research Foundation (AHRF) Discovery Grant

The one-year grant will support research on how the cochlea responds to fricative consonants like “S” and “SH.” USC researchers John Oghalai, MD, and Alberto Recio, PhD, were inspired by a simple …

Fecal transplants from older mice significantly improve ovarian function and fertility in younger mice

The surprising findings shed light on the little-known relationship between the microbiome and the reproductive system. Greater understanding could lead to better treatment options not only for fertility but also for overall …

Recognizing promise in hearing research: Ksenia Gnedeva wins the 2026 Geraldine Dietz Fox Young Investigator Award

The Association for Research in Otolaryngology recognizes Gnedeva for her work in understanding the development and regeneration of the inner ear’s sensory hearing cells. As Ksenia Gnedeva, PhD, was finishing her postdoctoral …

Science benefiting society: Evergreen Select CTO got his start with PhD in USC Stem Cell lab

From USC biomedical labs to D.C. to a Bay Area startup, Eric Schulze makes a difference thanks to career-oriented doctoral education at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Eric Schulze has …

New stem cell treatment may offer hope for Parkinson’s disease

Keck Medicine of USC investigates a unique therapy that aims to repair damaged brain cells Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects more than one million people in the United …

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