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USC School of Pharmacy Launches Undergraduate Pharmacology Degree
The new major enables USC undergraduates to explore all aspects of drug development — from drug origins and composition to toxicology and transformation into therapeutic applications.
The Healing Power of Plants
As deaths from opioid abuse skyrocket, finding alternatives that offer real pain relief without the risk of addiction is a matter of national urgency. Enter pharmacologist James David Adams Jr., a USC School of Pharmacy associate professor who also happens to be a Chumash healer.
Van Dijk Wins Krown Fellowship
Doctoral student Johannes (Jan) Van Dijk has earned the 2017-2018 Charles and Charlotte Krown Fellowship for his work on genetic engineering of fungal biosynthesis.
Student Spotlight: Craig Luis
Meet second-year PharmD/MS student Craig Luis, who recently interned with the Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
USC Students Raise Public Health Awareness in Uganda
An interdisciplinary team from the USC School of Pharmacy and the USC Institute for Global Health led a weeklong public health, leadership and soccer camp in Uganda for more than 1,000 young people in August.
USC Health Center Pharmacy Reopens
To better serve the needs of the USC community, the USC Health Center Pharmacy has reopened on the University Park Campus.
An Early Start: USC’s STAR/EHA Program Prepares Minority High School Students for STEM Careers
A cross-departmental collaboration at USC lets high school students explore STEM careers through specialized curricula and research at faculty labs.
USC Pharmacy Students Head to Finals in National Business Plan Competition
Team will compete in a live competition in Florida on October 14.
Moving Targets Symposium Focuses on Precision Medicine
The 16th annual Moving Targets research symposium convened approximately 300 participants, allowing students to engage with leading scientific experts.
Wearing New White Coats, the Class of 2021 Begins Their Journey
Taking the first steps in their journey to become Doctors of Pharmacy, the 192 members of the Class of 2021 entered the annual White Coat Ceremony on the Harry and Celeste Pappas Quad on Friday, August 18.