The USC Dornsife Alumni Mentorship Program gives both students and alumni opportunities to expand their horizons in meaningful ways.
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Matthew Pratt’s research on protein modifications earns him a place in the 2025 class of Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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A study by USC Dornsife Nobel laureate Arieh Warshel attempts to predict evolution of viruses to evade drugs.
Segal facilitated the creation of USC Dornsife’s Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute and recruited multiple scientists to the College who would go on to win Nobel Prizes.
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With near-atomic precision, a USC Dornsife team of scientists visualized for the first time how opioids and the antidote Narcan engage a key brain receptor, offering insight that could lead to improved pain treatments and overdose reversal.
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Support from USC Dornsife alumni enables graduate students to attend science conferences and present their research to the broader scientific community.
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