Latest USC Dornsife News in the Topic Grant http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/topics/222/grant/ USC Dornsife’s Frank Alber will use the research grant to investigate the 3-D structure of the human genome and how it affects gene function and disease progression.]]> Fri, 24 Aug 2012 14:40:00 -0500 With two new grants, the Center for Religion and Civic Culture based in USC Dornsife and USC Libraries will add 20,000 images to their archive and create video essays.]]> Tue, 22 May 2012 15:20:00 -0500 Researchers with the USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies, housed in USC Dornsife, have received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the composition and complexity of marine microbial...]]> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:12:00 -0500 USC Dornsife professors Frank Alber, Liang Chen and Andrew Smith have been awarded research grants from the National Institutes of Health to develop computational methods to study biological processes in cells.]]> Thu, 1 Mar 2012 15:59:00 -0500 The University of Southern California Sea Grant Program has awarded $727,700 to support seven new research projects led by researchers at universities throughout California. The studies look at issues such fish contamination,...]]> Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:47:00 -0500 USC recently opened the USC-Lockheed Martin Quantum Computing Center, which houses the world’s first commercial operational quantum processor. USC Dornsife researchers will play a key role in advancing the center’s groundbreaking research.]]> Tue, 3 Jan 2012 09:50:00 -0500 USC Dornsife's David Caron and Burt Jones of biological sciences are part of a team to receive a $4 million grant to research early detection of red tides that produce a toxin that when eaten in the form of seafood can result in death. The first installment in the five-year grant has been awarded.]]> Thu, 8 Dec 2011 10:58:00 -0500 USC Dornsife researchers will help create the world’s most comprehensive database documenting the shared molecular basis of diseases.]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:49:00 -0500 Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:37:00 -0500 USC College faculty garner high marks and grants from the National Institutes of Health.]]> Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:21:00 -0500 Discover the stories, news, videos and more...]]> Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:10:00 -0500 Bill Deverell leads a team of scholars from USC College and The Huntington to preserve the glory days of Southern California’s aerospace industry for generations to come.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 16:00:00 -0500 Mock interviews, résumé critiques and handshake tutorials — this is not a typical gang intervention. Stan Huey and his research team are investigating whether opening career paths can change the lives of gang-involved Los Angeles youth.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 10:30:00 -0500 Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:46:00 -0500 Project seeks to make USC the intellectual hub for contemporary Pacific Rim studies in the United States.]]> Fri, 6 Aug 2010 12:56:00 -0500 The functioning of marine ecosystems depends on the size and flavor of microbes at the base of the food chain. Changes to the Earth's atmosphere might rearrange that microscopic menu. Microbes that currently are the main course...]]> Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:20:00 -0500 With the help of a small flowering plant and a fruit fly, Simon Tavaré is leading a team of researchers to advance our understanding of the genetic origins of human disease.]]> Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:18:00 -0500 Discover the stories, news, videos and more...]]> Wed, 5 May 2010 13:10:00 -0500 Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:54:00 -0500 Do you know what lies deep, deep below the ocean floor? With the support of a $25 million grant from the National Science Foundation, Katrina Edwards and her team are determined to find out.]]> Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:46:00 -0500 The Center for Religion and Civic Culture at the University of Southern California is funding research in 23 countries on one of the world's fastest growing religious movements: charismatic and Pentecostal Christianity. Grants...]]> Thu, 1 Apr 2010 14:10:00 -0500 Katrina J. Edwards, professor of biological sciences and Earth sciences in the University of Southern California's College of Letters, Arts & Sciences, has been recommended for an award of a $25 million NSF grant to establish a...]]> Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:51:00 -0500 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 16:44:00 -0500 The prestigious award will allow the psychologist to spend a year in Armenia studying cognitive functions of schizophrenia.]]> Mon, 4 Jan 2010 14:37:00 -0500 Oscar Aparicio’s federal stimulus grant will enable him to accelerate progress on his research on DNA replication aimed at improving the understanding of genetic diseases.]]> Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:14:00 -0500