2017 Viterbi Master’s Student Awards

May 23, 2017

Accomplishments of Viterbi Masters students celebrated in inaugural event

USC Viterbi 2017 Undergraduate Awards

May 23, 2017

Graduating students from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering were recognized on May 10th at the 2017 Undergraduate Viterbi Awards for their academic, leadership, and service achievements.

Fred S. Grodins Graduate Symposium Turns 21

May 8, 2017

USC Viterbi Department of Biomedical Engineering lauded students in its annual graduate student research symposium.

Up, up and away at the 2017 faculty and staff awards

May 3, 2017

Honoring the work and dedication of USC Viterbi faculty and staff

New Early Career Chair Appointments

May 1, 2017

Four distinguished junior USC Viterbi faculty appointed to Early Career Chairs

Strength in the numbers behind cancer research

April 19, 2017

Stacey Finley is awarded the inaugural Leah Edelstein-Keshet Prize for her mathematical models in cancer research.

For Love Of Country

April 19, 2017

INTRAM, a USC Viterbi student-led team making an app to improve post-stroke care, will represent USC and the U.S. at the NAE’s Grand Challenge business model competition this July.

Winners of the 2017 OCEC Awards

April 6, 2017

Viterbi faculty and students receive awards from the Orange County Engineering Council.

Ten-Year-Olds Tackle Biomedical Engineering

March 2, 2017

The Project in a Box initiative brings hands-on biomedical engineering lessons to local elementary schools

Making meaningful devices under pressure

February 28, 2017

Undergraduate students flexed their hands-on engineering skills at the 2017 ASBME Makeathon, a competition to develop real-world biomedical devices.

‘One life saved is huge, but I know it can be far more than that’

February 24, 2017

Deepika Bodapati’s low-cost, blood imaging device Athelas has already saved the lives of patients with early-stage leukemia

Bioengineering models for muscular dystrophy research

February 16, 2017

Megan McCain receives a Rising Star Award for her innovative research on musculoskeletal disorders.

Living in a Biomaterial World

February 1, 2017

Eun Ji Chung receives a Broad Innovation Award for her research proposal to use biologically inspired scaffolds in urethral tissue regeneration.

Calling all “Makers”… are you ready for Makeathon 2017?

January 27, 2017

All students with biomedical interests are encouraged to participate in the annual engineering design team competition held in February.

Beating the Spread

January 10, 2017

Knowing how cancer cells interface with surrounding cells may be key to preventing metastasis.

Accessory Power

January 9, 2017

At 20 years old, USC Viterbi Biomedical Engineering student Nikita Dhesikan founded IDENTITI, a custom gemstone bracelet company that empowers women one gem at a time.

They 3D Printed Hands for Children in Syria; Now They’re 3D Printing Eyewear for Children in Los Angeles

December 20, 2016

3D printed projects by students get ready to go from lab to market, including one ‘Spectacles Squad’.

Tomorrow’s Entrepreneurs

November 14, 2016

Members of 17 burgeoning startups and their mentors recently met for the kickoff of the seventh annual Maseeh Entrepreneurship Prize Competition.

Sam McBirney, Superbug Sleuth

November 10, 2016

A USC Viterbi Ph.D. student uncovers a flaw in research on the two biggest culprits in hospital-acquired bloodstream infections—and she knows how to fix it.