USC Neuroscience Graduate Program

The long-time USC Dornsife professor was a voracious seeker of knowledge and a beloved mentor to countless students and post-doctoral researchers.
By Greg Hardesty –
September 21, 2022

A mutation in the small protein SHMOOSE is associated with Alzheimer’s risk and highlights a possible target for treatment.
By Beth Newcomb | September 20, 2022 |
A mutation in a newly discovered small protein is connected to a significant increase in the risk for Alzheimer’s disease, expanding the known gene targets for the disease and presenting a new potential avenue for treatment, according to a new USC Leonard...

Ben Paul | April 18, 2022
Prolific researcher is one of only two honored nationally for work in computer science
Shrikanth (Shri) Narayanan, USC University Professor and Niki and Max Nikias Chair in Engineering and professor of electrical and computer engineering, computer science, linguistics, psychology, pediatrics, and otolaryngology has been named a 2022 Guggenheim...

A massive problem like Alzheimer’s disease (AD) — which affects nearly 50 million people worldwide — requires bold solutions. New funding expected to total $17.8 million, awarded to the Keck School of Medicine of USC’s Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging...