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Pharmacy School, City Partnership Provides Free Flu Shots to Angelenos
The USC School of Pharmacy has partnered with the City of Los Angeles to provide free flu vaccinations at various COVID-19 testing locations across the city.
School Receives USC Good Neighbors Grants
The USC School of Pharmacy has been awarded four 2020-21 USC Good Neighbors Grants to help support a range of impactful community programs.
Student Spotlight: Michelle Kalu
Michelle Kalu is pursuing a PharmD and a PhD in Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics. Here, the Northridge, Calif. native reflects on what sparked her interest in pharmacy and how COVID-19 solidified her desire to go into infectious disease research.
NIA-Funded Center Addresses Social, Economic Impacts of Alzheimer’s
USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics is launching a new multi-site Alzheimer’s Disease Center, led in part by Dana Goldman, distinguished professor at the USC School of Pharmacy.
Student Spotlight: Nikitha Kolapalli
Meet MS in Healthcare Decision Analysis student Nikitha Kolapalli, PharmD. Here, she shares how her personal experience with illness motivated her to pursue a career in health care, why she moved across the world to attend the USC School of Pharmacy and what she’s working on at a company pioneering AI in health care.
Chen Promoted to Full Professor
Steven Chen, PharmD, FASHP, FCSHP, FNAP, associate dean for clinical affairs and the William A. and Josephine A. Heeres Chair in Community Pharmacy, has been promoted to Professor in the Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy.
Qato Joins Faculty
Dima Mazen Qato, PharmD, MPH, PhD, has joined the faculty as the Hygeia Centennial Chair and Associate Professor in the Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy.
$4 Million Gift Supports Scholarships and Student Services at USC Architecture and Pharmacy Schools
Retired architect and USC alumnus Edward C. Abrahamian and his wife, Sandra, honor his family’s legacy with their pledge.
School Launches New Undergraduate Minor in Regulatory Sciences
USC undergraduate students have the option of pursuing a minor, new in the 2020-21 academic year, in Foundation in Regulatory Sciences.
White Paper: Coronavirus Treatments, Not Just Vaccines, Will Save Lives and Generate Value
Treatment for COVID-19 would deliver up to $106 billion in gains by the end of 2021, new USC Schaeffer Center analysis finds.