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Maria P. Aranda
Iris Aguilar
Examining the impact of COVID-19 on aging service agencies across Los Angeles County by conducting open-ended key informant interviews with directors and managers of these agencies.
Andrea Armani
EAGER: COVID-19 Modular Disinfection System based on Ultraviolet Irradiation.
François Bar
Piloting a grassroots campaign with a community partner to co-design and deploy handwashing stations on Skid Row. Details at handwashing.
Wandi Bruine de Bruin
Advisory Services for Covid-19 Response Efforts
Richard Dang
Appointed Chair of of the COVID-19 Taskforce for the California Pharmacists Association with the charge to respond to the coronavirus situation and its impact on the profession of pharmacy and patient care services in California.
Children’s Data Network
The USC Children’s Data Network is honored to have played a significant role in the rapid development and operation of mychildcare.ca.gov, a searchable, web-based interface that connects essential workers across the state of California to quickly find timely, accurate information about the availability of local, licensed child care slots. Learn more here.
Dominique Duncan
Developing a multimodal COVID-19 data archive (COVID-ARC).
Dominique Duncan
RAPID: COVID-ARC (COVID-19 Data Archive) Research Experience for Teachers Supplement
Juan Espinoza
Kelly Crown
Omkar Kulkarni
James Dickhoner
Developed a chatbot on the CHLA website for patients to check their own symptoms and advise on whether they should come in for a scheduled appointment or convert appointment to a phone or telehealth visit.
Mehdi Ghayoumi
Creating an app about COVID-19 to provide info and estimate probability of COVID-19 symptoms.
Ali Gholamrezanezhad
Vinay Duddalwar
Bhushan Desai
Bino Varghese
Darryl Hwang
Steven Yong Cen
Creating a COVID-19 imaging data repository.
Kyle Hurth
Sue Ellen Martin
The USC Immunohistochemistry Laboratory has the ability to offer interested researchers the ability to perform RNA scope in-situ hybridization (ISH) testing of tissue for a variety of COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 and related human targets.
Gabriel Kahn
CLEF COVID-19 Response Fund Application
Robinder Khemani
Christopher Newth
Randall Wetzel
Juan Espinoza
Developed E-ventilator, a decision support system to help manage mechanical ventilators, implementing evidence based protocols validated in adults with ARDS.
Mitul Luhar
Christoph Efstathiou
Developing 3-D printed prototypes for test swab.
Jonathan May
Shri Narayanan
Emilio Ferrara
Ulf Hermjakob
Detecting active situations and needs reported in social media across the globe in many languages for first responders and decision makers to quickly identify hot spots and better allocate resources.
Antonio Ortega
Benjamin Girault
Working with an international team to develop and deploy open CoronaSurveys and related analytical tools to track the evolution of confirmed and suspected cases over time.
Manuel Pastor
Justin Scoggins
COVID-19 and the Crisis: Vulnerabilities in Los Angeles is an analysis and slide deck created for community partners to demonstrate how certain vulnerable populations in Los Angeles are particularly threatened.
Manuel Pastor
Roadmap to Recovery: Collaborating with UCLA Luskin to lift up issues of vulnerable communities and prepare a roadmap that leaders can use to ensure populations and communities in Los Angeles County most impacted by COVID-19 are not left behind.
Minnie Prince
CPB – COVID 19 Stabilization Funds
Jay Pujara
Kristina Lerman
Fred Morstatter
Xiang Ren
AI models for scoring scientific research on COVID-19 based on reliability and impact.
Jay Pujara
Gerard Hoberg
Craig Knoblock
RAPID: Supply Chain Portal to Serve Entrepreneurs Producing Critical Items in Response to COVID-19 (SupCovid).
Richard Roberts
Protein Production to Support COVID-19 Research at USC
Andrzej Rutkowski
An ongoing archive of Twitter data associated with the coronavirus as well as resources to help you use it for research. Link to site.
Amy Ryan
Providing a variety of lung cells (adult, fetal, stem) to study effects of virus.
Neeraj Sood
COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing and Sensing Tools for Health Departments: Development, Implementation, and Ethics Research
Pedro Szekely
Jay Pujara
Hans Chalupsky
Filip Ilievski
Knowledge graph of coronavirus scientific literature, including entity, relation and event annotations extracted using machine reading software and augmentation from various bioinformatics databases.
Matthew Wiepking
Jonathan Chow
Michael T. McCurdy
Entering clinical data into The University of Maryland School of Medicine’s IRB-approved multi-center registry examining the use of vasopressors in COVID-19 associated shock. Additional details found here.
Bassam Yaghmour
George Yaghmour
Tarek Khedro
Giridharan Ramsingh
Review article providing an extensive summary of most recent reports and studies since the initial outbreak and the most up-to-date understanding of of COVID-19 for the American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology.