COVID-19 Research at USC

▶ USC Research and Innovation (R&I)-Funded Research▶ Keck School-Funded Research▶ Tools & Resources▶ Basic Research▶ Animal Models▶ Clinical Trials▶ Testing Research▶ Pre-Clinical Therapeutics, Drug/Vaccine Research▶ Demographic and Epidemiologic Research▶ Behavioral, Social Science & Clinical Research▶ Legal, Policy and Economics Research▶ K-12 Education Research▶ Student Activities Below is a list of COVID-19 research conducted by USC…

Monthly Update – June 2021

USC is currently in Phase IV and anticipates transitioning to Phase V soon. Clarifying guidance announcements will follow, including about research; up-to-date guidance about research is always found at research.usc.edu/coronavirus FACULTY ENGAGEMENT: Congratulations to our awardees! Please visit our website for all USC funding opportunities. Collaboration Fund: 15 proposals and reports were received, 11 were…

Events

Upcoming research-related events, talks and training at USC (or of significant importance outside USC) can be found on our Featured Events list below and across our website. Click on the event you’re interested in for more information and to register. If you’d like to add a featured research-related event, you can submit it to the…

Diversity in Research

▶ Diversity in Society▶ Health in Diverse Populations▶ Community-Centered Research▶ Student & Postdoc Programs▶ Research Centers▶ Featured Researchers USC is located at the center of one of the most diverse cities in the world, making diversity and inclusion a unique strength of our research programs. Our priority — as explained in the Strategic Plan for Diversity…

Funding

USC offers faculty, postdocs, and research administrators a wide range of internal and external funding sources across the university for research and other scholarly projects. Please see the list below. For COVID-19-specific funding, please visit the COVID-19 Research Continuity section of our website. For funding programs or limited submissions managed by OORI, please visit Research…

Offices & People

▶ Senior Vice President of Research and Innovation▶ Associate Vice President of Research Administration▶ Associate Vice President of Research Strategy and Innovation▶ Alfred E. Mann Institute▶ Department of Animal Resources▶ Department of Contracts and Grants▶ Human Research Protection Program▶ Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee▶ Research Initiatives and Infrastructure▶ Research Integrity▶ Research Strategy and Development▶…

Research at USC

The University of Southern California is one of a small number of premier research institutions on which the nation depends for a steady stream of new knowledge, innovations and discovery. USC is ranked second in the nation among all universities in the size of its federally funded computer science research program, and has the largest graduate program…

News

Latest Updates

Monthly Update – May 2021

We are now in Phase IV, with research being at full capacity while adhering to USC’s physical distancing, PPE, and testing guidelines. For more information, please see Phases of Research Under COVID-19 and COVID-19 Research Continuity section.  USC will continue to monitor federal, state, and local public health guidelines, and respond accordingly.  FACULTY ENGAGEMENT:  Congratulations to our awardees! Please visit our website for all USC funding opportunities.  Strategic Directions in…

Monthly Update – April 2021

As the pandemic situation improves, USC is opening up. PhD, MS, and undergraduate students are now allowed to do research on campus, by being included on essential employee lists and/or provided with university employment verification letters. Find all research-related COVID-19 updates here.  More steps toward opening are expected soon, in accordance with approvals from the LA…