Ng Appointed Chair of the Titus Department of Clinical Pharmacy
Tien M. H. Ng has been appointed chair of the Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy at the USC Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
USC-Led Study Leverages Artificial Intelligence to Predict Risk of Bedsores in Hospitalized Patients
A new study in BMJ Open presents a new model for predicting patients most at risk of bedsores in hospitals.
APhA, CDC Select the USC-Led California Right Meds Collaborative as Community of Practice Team to Advance Health Equity
Six teams will collaborate to accelerate the implementation of pharmacy-led strategies to advance health equity nationwide.
USC Mann Launches Sports Pharmacy Program
USC Mann is integrating sports pharmacy into its curriculum and creating an executive certificate for practicing pharmacists.
Students Showcase In-Depth Research Projects at Scholarly Project Symposium
Third-year PharmD students at the USC Mann School presented their original research projects at the seventh annual PharmD Scholarly Project Symposium on Friday, March 22, concluding two years’ worth of research and collaboration.
Sean Penn to Speak at USC Mann’s 2024 Commencement
The humanitarian, actor and director will address the graduating class at the Mann School’s 117th commencement ceremony.
Study: Medicare Part D Plans Increased Restrictions on Drug Coverage
Medicare Part D plans excluded more compounds from coverage or subjected more of them to review before patients can access treatments, USC researchers found.
Block Party on USC Health Sciences Campus Celebrates Black History Month
Starting a new Trojan tradition, the Black History Month Block Party brought the USC Health Sciences Campus community together with music, dance and food.
MacKay Named National Academy of Inventors Senior Member
J. Andrew MacKay, Gavin Herbert Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, was named a senior member by National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
Celebrating Outstanding Leaders: 2024 USC Mann Alumni Awards Gala
On Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, hundreds of attendees celebrated the latest recipients of the USC Mann School’s Alumni Awards. The gala—and a live auction—was held at Westdrift Manhattan Beach.
New USC Mann Course Explores Discovery and Development of Vaccines and Biologics
A new upper-division undergraduate course explores how vaccines and other biopharmaceutical products are researched, designed and used to treat and prevent diseases.
Prescription for Love: The Love Story of Brian and Kathleen Kim
USC Mann alumni Brian Kim, PharmD ’72, and Kathleen Donnelly Kim, PharmD ’72, met in chemistry class. On April 14, 2023, they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Student Group NaloxoneSC Tackles Opioid Overdoses
The NaloxoneSC distribution program provides harm-reduction supplies as well as resources and education to the USC community.
USC announces new Leonard D. Schaeffer Institute for Public Policy & Government Service
Leonard and Pamela Schaeffer’s $59 million gift establishes a new institute that will address multiple public policy issues with evidence-based research and educate new generations of scholars to help solve our nation’s policy challenges.
Study: Dementia Diagnoses Increased after Medicare Risk Adjustment
Dementia diagnoses increased after Medicare Advantage (MA) began calculating plan payments to account for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, according to a recent USC study.