Alumni Volunteer Spotlight: Jessica Lin, PharmD ’13
Jessica Lin, PharmD ’13, BS ’09, was honored with a 2024 Widney Alumni House Volunteer Award.
Roth Joins USC Mann Faculty
Winter Roth, PharmD, has joined the USC Mann School as assistant professor of clinical pharmacy (clinician-educator).
Papadopoulos Elected Fellow by Royal Society of Canada for 2024
Vassilios Papadopoulos, dean and professor at the USC Mann School, has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for 2024.
It’s Worth Challenging That Troubling Medical Bill, Study Finds
Many people who receive a problematic medical bill don’t challenge it – but new USC Schaeffer Center research shows they are likely missing out on a chance for financial relief.
USC’s Class of 2028 Doctor of Pharmacy Students Receive Their White Coats
The 2024 USC Mann White Coat ceremony on Friday, August 23 celebrated 176 entering pharmacy students, marking the start of their pharmacy education and the commitment they are making to becoming healthcare providers.
Gurvich to Lead Medication Review Pilot Program
The pilot program will provide pharmacist-led medication reviews for members of vulnerable communities that are disproportionally burdened by Alzheimer’s and dementia.
New Study Demonstrates Impact of Interprofessional Collaboration on Health Sciences Education and Practice
When five USC health sciences schools were brought together under one umbrella, part of the university’s Transforming Health Sciences moonshot, a principal goal was to create a new, integrated and interprofessional approach to the education and practice of health care.
Mann School to Welcome Future Pharmacy Leaders at Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony
The White Coat Ceremony for the PharmD Class of 2028 will take place at Bovard Auditorium on the USC University Park Campus on Friday, August 23 at 11 am.
Rao Awarded $3.86 Million NIH Grant
Gauri Rao of USC Mann has garnered a five-year, $3.86 million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
USC Study: Exploding Popularity of Ozempic, Wegovy Among Privately Insured Patients May Worsen Disparities
A USC study of prescription data shows that people with Medicaid or Medicare Part D may be missing out on powerful new obesity and diabetes drugs.
NOAA Awards USC $2M to Transform Plastic Pollution Into Useful Products
“We’re harnessing the power of nature to convert trash accumulating in our world’s oceans, such as microplastics and fishing lines, into useful products,” says Clay Wang of USC Mann.
Speakers Confirmed for 2024 APPLIES Pharmacy Conference in Hawaii
A diverse lineup of industry-leading speakers is confirmed for the 2024 APPLIES Conference on Maui on October 21-24.
New Campus Pharmacy Opens
The new 2,800 square-foot pharmacy at the USC University Park Campus features two state-of-the art clinical rooms to aid more patients and widen experiential opportunities for students.
Bangyan L. Stiles Awarded Boyd P. and Elsie D. Welin Professorship of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The five-year appointment, an endowed professorship, became effective July 1, 2024.
Academic Pharmacy Now Showcases USC Mann Sports Pharmacy Program
USC Mann’s first-in-class sports pharmacy program is featured in the cover story of the latest issue of Academic Pharmacy NOW, the news magazine of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).