Plan to recycle aircraft scrap wins USC Wrigley Sustainability Prize
This USC-grown research team has built a prize-winning chemical process to extract and resell in-demand carbon fibers from airplane carcasses. Read more
Childhood love of chemistry leads to large-scale energy research and coveted Sloan Fellowship
Smaranda Marinescu draws inspiration from nature to develop efficient and inexpensive catalysts for harnessing energy from renewable sources. Read more
USC named one of nation’s top producers of Fulbright students for 2018-19
Fourteen USC students received grants through the program to conduct research, teach or study abroad. Read more
Mahta Moghaddam and Behrokh Khoshnevis Elected to NAE
Moghaddam was elected for development of physics-based computational algorithms; Khoshnevis was elected for innovations in manufacturing and construction. Read more
USC Stem Cell acquires two instruments to advance state-of-the-art cell sorting
The university’s Flow Cytometry Facility recently acquired two top-of-the-line cell sorters, the BD FACSymphony and the BioRad S3e. Read more
Ellis Meng, Michael Waterman elected fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
Ellis Meng and Michael Waterman have been elected fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. Read more
News
More research newsSee all research news.
Research Centers
Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience
Discovering new frontiers in medicine and health. Interdisciplinary teams will work together to better understand health and to develop new life-saving devices and therapeutics
Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research
SETI Institute
METRANS Transportation Center
See all featured research centers.
Innovation
Guidelines for Adult Stroke Rehabilitation Recovery
Faculty member Carolee Winstein chairs writing team for guidelines, endorsed by the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Society of Neurorehabilitation. The aim of this guideline is to provide a synopsis of best clinical practices in the rehabilitative care of adults recovering from stroke.
The Internet
Digital Cinema
Shaping the way movies sound
Organic light emitting diodes
See all featured innovations.
