Faculty

The faculty members included in the 2026 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings cross multiple disciplines.

A new study from Keck Medicine of USC’s Janet Choi is the first to link hearing devices to improved social well-being among adults with hearing loss.

A popular teacher, McClure mentored many students across his long career.

From patches that restore vision to compounds that kill brain tumors, drug and device discoveries by USC researchers are reaching patients faster than ever before.

Abrams joins the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work after spending more than 30 years documenting and improving the well-being of incarcerated youth and young adults.

Among the topics on the dean’s agenda: How the USC School of Dramatic Arts’ curriculum cultivates essential human capabilities that will become increasingly valuable as AI transforms entertainment.

USC Viterbi’s S.K. Gupta, Shang-Hua Teng and Massoud Pedram receive the prestigious honor in recognition of their contributions to innovation, invention and technology.

The head of USC’s stem cell program visits Vermont Avenue Elementary with heart in hand — literally.

USC’s Center for the Political Future offers a hopeful, practical model for ensuring that democracy functions and flourishes through respectful, civil dialogue and trust — regardless of political party affiliation.

A marine heat wave had a calamitous effect on two of Florida’s most important coral species.