Events
20th Annual Carl M. Franklin Lecture on Science and Society
“Exploring the Early Universe and Cosmology with the James Webb Space Telescope”
Professor James Bullock
February 27th, 2026 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Salvator Computer Science Center (SAL) 101
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News
$15M gift from alumnus fuels sustainable energy research at USC Dornsife’s Loker Institute
The USC Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute will use the donation from chemists and entrepreneurs Massoud Arvanaghi ’82 and Ferial K. Arvanaghi to drive research aimed at building a more sustainable future and a healthier environment.
Chemist’s research advanced energy storage solutions and powered Mars rovers
Sri Narayan, professor of chemistry and scientific director of the Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, whose research transformed fuel cell, battery and sustainability technologies, died on May 24. He was 63.