A leader in medical, clinical and pharmaceutical research, Papadopoulos has led multiple efforts that support the growth of new scientists and translate research to help patients.
Kicking off its second annual virtual reality (VR) Hackathon, the University of Southern California (USC) Center for Body Computing (CBC) announced this year’s focus of the competition is “Medical Empathy Machine,†showcasing the potential of VR to change medicine and patient experience through emotion, compassion and empathy.
For the eighth consecutive year, the hospitals of Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) have been named among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report, a distinction only three percent of the analyzed hospitals receive.
USC’s Pouya Vahmani and George Ban-Weiss report that a lawn-less Los Angeles would be up to 3.4 degrees warmer during the day. But nights would be 5.4 degrees cooler, more than offsetting the daytime warming.
USC’s Jeremy Goldbach found that providing foster kids with laptops led to more than just higher grades and better school attendance: The kids also had improved relationships with their biological and foster families.
A longtime USC supporter, she built on her family’s legacy in health and the arts.
The innovative leader has published over 300 papers, holds numerous patents and serves on many national and international advisory committees.
Michigan resident develops program to address the effects of life with polluted water.
The pioneering center will bring together interdisciplinary teams to better understand human health and develop new life-saving devices and therapeutics.
USC’s Mott Smith and a colleague write that the city’s zoning strategy — with its suburban roots — can’t work when applied to a built-out urban environment.
