The USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience and Agilent Technologies, Inc. proudly introduce the latest awardees in the Agilent Fellows Program. Dr. Alessandro Coradini and Dr. Matthew Sarnowski have been selected for the fellowship, which provides support for two years of postdoctoral research. The Agilent Fellows Program is now accepting postdoctoral applications for 2023. Read More
Findings by scientists at USC Dornsife using cryogenic electron microscopy could lead to answers for neurological disorders from anxiety to schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease to autism spectrum disorder. The post First look at a small protein’s structure could advance treatments for epilepsy and other disorders appeared first on News and Events. Read More
In a study in Nature, researchers led by USC Dornsife’s Vsevolod Katritch demonstrate a virtual method of sifting through “molecular puzzle pieces” to build compounds that match drug targets on proteins. [6 min read] The post Now scientists can efficiently screen billions of chemical compounds to find effective new drug therapies appeared first on News and Events. Read More
The alliance between the university and the analytical laboratory instrument manufacturer, begun in 2018, builds on successes and expands to include new opportunities for scientific progress. Read More
Novice surfer and director of a USC-based global collaboration to help cure diabetes joins the USC Dornsife faculty as Gabilan Assistant Professor of Chemistry. [5½ min read] The post New professor rides waves of discovery to decode cellular activity underlying diabetes appeared first on News and Events. Read More
Building on a long-time relationship, USC and biotechnology giant Amgen team up to establish a cryo-electron microscopy core facility at USC’s University Park campus. [4½ min read] The post A new microscopy facility at USC opens a world of possibilities for scientists appeared first on News and Events. Read More
Fulfilling a lifelong dream, Ray Stevens travels to Nepal to begin his ascent of Mount Everest and raise awareness about rare diseases. [6 min read] The post USC Dornsife faculty member embarks on journey to the top of the Earth appeared first on News and Events. Read More
Dedicated space for the CSI-Cancer initiative aims to get experts in physics, chemistry and biology to collaborate on cutting-edge science that benefits patients. Read More
The Provost Professor of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Neurology, Physiology and Biophysics is elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. [2½ min read] The post USC Dornsife’s Raymond Stevens elected by peers to premiere science organization appeared first on News and Events. Read More
Recent chemistry graduate Kyle McClary and Ph.D. student John Paul "J.P." Francis have launched Microscape, software that allows researchers to view and collaborate on 3D imaging data remotely and affordably. Read More
