Great info from Gabriel Zada, MD, MS during #BrainCancerAwareness month. #GoGrayInMay 🩶

Collaboration and Innovation in Radiology Research, pt II. When the topic so nice, you've offer it twice ✌️.

Thanks to our rockstars, Kai Chen and Bino Varghese. Together, along with partners, you're lining up a collaborative renaissance, #Radiochemistry to #Radiomics !

Fluoride has helped prevent tooth decay since 1945, but is it safe for pregnancy? Keck School of Medicine of USC study finds higher prenatal fluoride linked to neurobehavioral issues in kids. keck.usc.edu/news/fluoride-…

Join us this #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth as our team of experts debunk some myths related to #mentalhealth issues in their fields.

Soumita Sen, PsyD, lends her expertise in combating myths associated with #trauma and #PTSD

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This month (May) we raise awareness about brain tumors and the vital need to find a cure for those who are impacted by a brain tumor diagnosis.
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Research in 60 Seconds: male contraception

Learn about male contraception from OB/GYN Brian T. Nguyen, MD MSc who is developing a new, reversible hormonal MALE contraceptive gel that MEN apply to their shoulders daily to suppress their sperm.

MaleContraception TheEMERGELab

#GoGrayInMay 🩶

Published in SfN Journals, Dr. Josh Neman and his team found that chemotherapies increase brain-barrier permeability and facilitate enhanced tumor infiltration, particularly through the blood–cerebrospinal fluid barrier. Read the full publication here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10….

⭐ We are thrilled to announce that Andrew Nguyen, a second-year medical student, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA) Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship. Congratulations to Andrew on this remarkable accomplishment!

IIGH Research Director Laura Ferguson, IIGH Research Program Specialist Sarah Emoto, and IIGH Director Sofia Gruskin recently published the study “Laws governing access to sexual health services and information: contents, protections, and restrictions.”

We love seeing it Dr.Jehni 🙌

Children exposed to fluoride in the womb were 1.83 times more likely to show behavioral problems with emotional reactivity, somatic complaints (such as headaches and stomachaches), anxiety and symptoms linked to autism. #pregnancy keck.usc.edu/news/fluoride-…

What a night! Trustees, faculty, and alumni of USC joined Carol Folt to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the historic naming of the school. The $110M transformational gift from the Keck Foundation in 1999 was the largest philanthropic gift ever made to a US medical school.

Shan Luo, PhD, has been awarded $3.1 million in funding from NIH & NIDDK to study the early brain development of babies born to women with diabetes during #pregnancy , including type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. keck.usc.edu/news/usc-resea…

Researcher Young-Kwon Hong, PhD, has discovered a potential breakthrough in delaying the onset of #Alzheimer ’s and #Parkinson ’s disease and treating hydrocephalus, a buildup of fluid within the brain. keck.usc.edu/news/usc-resea…

At the Keck School of Medicine of USC Commencement Ceremony for the master’s, doctoral, and nurse anesthesia programs, the word of the day was “gwenchana.” “I want to teach a lesson in Korean language,” said Christian Chung, a graduate of the USC Stem Cell MS program. stemcell.keck.usc.edu/graduates-of-k…

✨ Pragna Patel, PhD, professor of biochemistry and molecular medicine, is this month's USC Center for Excellence in Teaching (CET) featured faculty member. cet.usc.edu/encouraging-cr…

The Liver Cancer Equity Project, led by USC Norris member Dr. Kali Zhou, is a study dedicated to understanding the complex reasons for more late-stage liver cancer diagnoses within Los Angeles County’s low socioeconomic status communities. Learn more here: liverequity.org/Default.aspx#

Our graduates are jumping for joy! 🎉

Ceremonies were held over the weekend to honor graduates from the MD, PhD, DNAP, MPH, MS, Physician Assistant, Health Promotion and Global Health, and Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology Programs.

#KSOMGrad2024

“ You have been entrusted with people’s lives. Listen to them, learn from them.” —Diana Ramos, MD, MPH, MBA, FACOG