USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Academic Departments
Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering
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A groundbreaking study by USC Kanso Bioinspired Motion Lab reveals fundamental insights into the selective forces favoring the early evolution of multicellular organization.
Astronautical Engineering
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The academic program and its record-breaking student-run USC Rocket Propulsion Lab are celebrating 20 years of advancing space exploration through stellar research and teaching.
Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering
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Biomedical engineering research at USC has unraveled a mystery of motor control that could be a game-changer for disorders like Parkinson’s and could aid in the development of bio-inspired systems.
The Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
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Computational materials research offers a breakthrough in our understanding of the superconducting behavior of metals with a woven-basket-like atomic structure that houses electrons with exotic properties.
Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
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After a whirlwind year advising the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), USC researcher Kelly Sanders returns to campus with new knowledge and experience to share with her students.
Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science
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How two innovative approaches – nature-based fire buffers and AI-powered wildfire detection – show promise in tackling the growing wildfire risk.
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
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A look at different approaches by USC Viterbi and School of Advanced Computing faculty
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
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Award-winning USC Viterbi research develops streamlined last-mile delivery solutions, improving delivery times and easing workloads for busy drivers.
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Published on October 11th, 2016
Last updated on May 19th, 2025