Beating A Pandemic To The Punch
USC Viterbi researchers are helping us understand what COVID-19 might do next.
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USC-Designed Smartphone App Aims to Get Older Adults “Moving Up”
Less than 10% of people aged 65 and up meet the national guidelines for physical activity. USC researchers are seeking to increase this figure through Moving Up, a mobile phone app geared toward older adults.
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Catching Defects Before They Multiply
USC and IBM researchers use deep learning to identify manufacturing issues before they spread, reducing wasted time, money and materials.
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Six USC Viterbi Faculty Win NSF CAREER Awards
Awards span research from machine learning to wastewater reuse to fluid dynamics and to self-healing materials.
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A Sugar Hit to Help Destroy Cancer Cells
Chemical engineers from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have unlocked a fatal vulnerability in many cancer cells—sugar inflexibility.
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Six Innovative Ideas To Aid People in Crisis Zones
USC Viterbi’s Virtual Demo Day showcases student-designed products for the world’s hardest-to-reach people.
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USC Viterbi Rolls Out New, Free Learning Modules for Enrolled Students and Recent Grads
Viterbi “All Access” modules created by Viterbi Executive Education will include topics such as AI and cryptography
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Music for Surviving a Pandemic: Faculty Edition
Some tunes Trojan engineering professors are listening to in this time of self-isolation
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Wastewater Surveillance Could Promote Early COVID-19 Detection
USC Researchers Receive NSF RAPID grant to track coronavirus spread through wastewater samples.
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Paul Ronney to Chair the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Combustion expert to start a three-year term on July 1, 2020.
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The 2020 Undergraduate Student Awards
Motivated to engineer a better world for all humanity, USC Viterbi celebrates graduates who have pursued academic excellence and impacted their communities.
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Darwin’s Evolutionary Theory Could Help Fight Cancer
Computational models developed by USC researchers show adaptively controlling tumor cell populations to keep them in competition can more effectively treat cancer.
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Folding the V: An Integrated Approach to Safe AI
Two Electrical and Computer Engineers Win ONR Grant on Science of AI to Bring Systems and AI Closer Together
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Student-Led Fund Supports Student Entrepreneurs
ITP 496 students under USC Viterbi lecturer Eric Chung build first student- led organization that will provide micro-grants to student projects.
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The Engineer of 2020
The USC Viterbi graduate of 2020 is the fulfillment of a national vision.
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USC Undergraduate Researcher Peers Beneath The Waves
Hannah Walker, a graduating mechanical engineering major and winner of the USC Discovery Scholar Prize, has created a device to inexpensively map the ocean’s underwater topography.
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She Wants To Change How We Dress And Feed The World
Soraya Levy, Senior and Grand Challenges Scholar, Started Reimagining Our World by Reimagining Her Own Education
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Multi-instrumentalist, DJ and computer scientist, Melissa Wen blended her passions at USC
After graduation, Melissa Wen will join Google in Sunnyvale, CA, while completing her master’s online.
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First-generation student and dad of three earns computer science degree, credits family with helping him succeed
Originally from Bogota in Colombia, dad of three Alexander Reyes transferred to USC after earning an associate degree from community college and several years working in the IT field.
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Engineering a Better World: A Year of Uncertainty and Ingenuity
Trojan faculty and staff celebrate virtually during the 2020 USC Viterbi Faculty and Staff Awards
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Bringing it Home: The Biomedical Engineer Making a Difference in Panama
Class of 2020 graduate, Lily Lau Hou is taking the skills from her M.S. in Biomedical Engineering to launch a startup and help the COVID-19 response in her homeland.
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Blazing New Trails, from Dirt Bikes to Construction
USC senior Julia Lind seeks to bring technology not just to the people who design buildings, but to those who build them.
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USC Computer Science Student Named Goldwater Scholar
From human-machine interaction to endangered language preservation, Leena Mathur’s research is putting the human into artificial intelligence
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The Engineering Bat Signal for COVID-19 Went Out. She Answered It.
How Julia Sircar, a Class of 2020 graduate, came to work with top engineers to combat a pandemic.
