Choi Family Postdoctoral Fellowships to increase the diversity of our outstanding community of postdoctoral trainees pursuing stem cell research
- 2019–2020: Marcella Birtele (Quadrato Lab)
- 2018–2019: Ebony Flowers (Yu Lab)
- 2017–2018: D’Juan Farmer (Crump Lab)
Dean’s Fellowships for students in the master’s program in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine in recognition of their efforts to give back to their community to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and help the disadvantaged
- 2021–2022: Gabriela Lopez
- 2020–2021: Ayesha Mohammad, Payton Olson, Marisa Felix
USC Stem Cell Scholars Program, sponsored by the Amgen Foundation, for juniors in LAUSD high schools near USC’s Health Sciences Campus
USC Stem Cell/ University of California, Irvine collaboration: Faculty from the Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine at USC participate in the seminar series for the Outreach, Research Training and Minority Science Program (MSP) at the University of California, Irvine, which aims to increase the number and academic excellence of underrepresented (UR) groups being trained as the next generation of biomedical research scientists.