May 7, 2013
Tiny brown eggs dotted with what looks like speckles of liquid dark chocolate rest atop nests, while fuzzy, baby quails chirp and waddle inside the glass incubator.
Hanging above a laser-scanning confocal microscope, a poster… more>
categories: research, faculty research, undergraduate research, graduate research, new faculty, usc dornsife magazine
tags: biology, biomedical engineering, new faculty, scott fraser, usc dornsife magazine, usc viterbi school of engineering
May 2, 2013
It was an unforgettable spring morning in 2011 when residents of King Harbor in Redondo Beach, Calif., awoke to find millions of dead anchovies, sardines and mackerel packed into the marina. The stench was strong enough to… more>
categories: research, faculty research, graduate research
tags: algal blooms, biological sciences, david caron, robot, usc dornsife’s wrigley marine science center, usc viterbi school of engineering
March 21, 2013
Like divers, 60 teachers, magnet coordinators and principals from the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) lifted their arms high over their heads and flexed their knees as if preparing to plunge from imaginary… more>
categories: joint educational project, diversity, community engagement
tags: human and evolutionary biology, jill mcnitt-gray, joint educational project, los angeles unified school district, stem, tammara anderson, usc viterbi school of engineering
April 19, 2010
William G. Spitzer, 82, former dean of USC College and professor emeritus of electrical engineering, materials science and physics at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, died April 14 in Oceanside, Calif., after suffering a… more>
tags: dean, engineering, natural sciences, obituary, physics, usc viterbi school of engineering