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Nurse practitioner and USC grad Chandra Matteson provides basic health care, along with food and referrals to social services.
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These skilled USC-trained nurse practitioners risk their health to help others

“It’s their finest hour.” Recent graduates of USC’s family nurse practitioner program help people with the greatest need face the threat of COVID-19.
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USC’s Warrior Scholar Project puts service members on the front line in the classroom

The college preparatory program helps prepare veterans and transitioning service members to succeed in higher education.
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Vaping — not prior smoking — is associated with genetic changes linked to disease

The latest vaping study from Keck School of Medicine of USC shows that, like smoking, use of e-cigarettes is linked to dysregulation of mitochondrial genes and immune response genes.
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USC Viterbi team develops ‘heart attack on a chip’

Associate Professor Megan McCain and postdoc Megan Rexius-Hall’s creation could one day serve as a testbed for personalized heart drugs.
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USC scientists put the cancer patient at the center of scientific discovery

Peter Kuhn travels to Vietnam, where he explains the university’s personalized approach to treatment and research.
USC Women’s Conference: Carol Folt, Suzanne Nora Johnson and John Iino
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USC Women’s Conference celebrates the women of Troy

The 16th annual conference, organized by the USC Alumni Association, allowed attendees to connect with peers and learn from industry and USC leaders, including President Carol Folt.
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USC Verdugo Hills Hospital opens state-of-the-art neonatal ICU

The unit features private suites and 24-hour webcam technology to increase access between families and their newborns.
Street Medicine team member helping homeless man
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USC Street Medicine Team Cares for L.A’s Homeless in a Pandemic

These health care professionals treat some of L.A.’s most vulnerable on the streets they call home.
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USC researchers find way to improve image sharpness for blind people with retinal implants

Increasing the duration of stimulus pulses allows visualization of distinct focal spots of light.
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USC students start their own support network: TrojanSupport

Peer support group started by students for students lifts those who want a conversation with someone their own age.