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Nutrition Consortium links researchers across university, showcases growing expertise

At USC, scientists come together from public health, nursing, psychology, social work, retail, economics, student health, medicine, computer science, engineering, and earth and ocean sciences.

Your ears might save you from chronic pain. And help end the opioid epidemic

Can acupuncture be used to treat chronic pain? Researchers will soon know, thanks to a new $4 million grant from the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

Staff Spotlight: Tiffony Burnes

Last fall, Tiffony Burnes joined the Department of Environmental Health Sciences. As an administrative assistant, she oversees travel processing, helps with student hiring, and provides scheduling and other support.

Katie Hirsch wins Nutritional Research Achievement Award from National Strength and Conditioning Association

The NSCA has selected exercise science assistant professor Katie Hirsch as the winner of the 2024 Nutritional Research Achievement Award for breakthroughs and contributions to the field of athlete nutritional research.

Researcher uses psychology to understand, improve health behaviors

Amanda Rebar joined the Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior as an associate professor and looks forward to continuing her work applying biostatistics to understand how motivation, feelings, and behavior change over time.

Epidemiology graduate to improve healthy growth during early childhood

During her time in the Ph.D. in Epidemiology program, Xuanxuan Zhu zeroed in on maternal and child health, developing research interests in pediatric epidemiology and physical activity epidemiology.

USC health science researchers play critical role in first-ever S.C. pediatric cancer report

Arnold School faculty Anthony Alberg, Elizabeth Crouch, and Rahul Ghosal and alumni Bezawit Kase, Stephanie Chiodini, & Virginie Daguise were proud to contribute to this important project.

I Am Public Health: Ibitein Okeafor

During her Ph.D. in HSPM program, the Norman J. Arnold Doctoral Fellow has taught MHA courses and gained research experience as a graduate assistant and Junior Scholar with the Center for Healthcare Quality.

Epidemiology alumna returns to Arnold School as clinical assistant professor

A 2012 graduate of the Arnold School's Ph.D. in Epidemiology program, Nelís Soto-Ramírez gained a dozen years of professional and research experience before returning to the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics as a clinical assistant professor.

Stroke expert continues aphasia research in Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders as assistant professor

Sigfus Kristinsson came to USC so he could conduct the type of research that he wished he had access to as a speech-language pathologist. He wanted to help answer the questions that he and other clinicians face when treating patients.

Research experience, custom major prep undergrad for career in food policy and research

Honors student Audrey Richards will not only have the words "Food Policy and Research" on her diploma when she graduates next May, she'll have the expertise to pursue a career in the field.

Health insurance market expert joins Department of Health Services Policy and Management

HSPM's newest assistant professor has more than two decades of public policy experience. David Anderson brings both an insider view and a population level perspective to his research on individual choice health insurance markets.

 

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