Student Wins HackLA Mobility with App to Solve LA Traffic Woes

January 29, 2019

Jake Beaudin and his team created the app in 24 hours. They recently launched it to the tech industry at CES Las Vegas and will soon present it in Germany.

USC Researchers Use AI to Detect Early Signs of Alzheimer’s

January 28, 2019

USC researchers found “hidden factors” in medical data that could improve Alzheimer’s disease prediction and lead to better outcomes.

Turning Glycerol To Gold

January 25, 2019

A new business in the USC Viterbi Startup Garage has developed a molecule to turn this plentiful biofuel byproduct into coveted sodium lactate.

What Happens When 100 Million People Run Out of Water?

January 24, 2019

Essam Heggy Calls for More Water Education in the Scientific Community.

National Cancer Institute Award to Support Research on Colorectal Cancer at USC

January 22, 2019

USC Viterbi’s Stacey Finley and Shannon Mumenthaler from the Keck School of Medicine of USC lead new $3.1 million grant to advance search for new cancer treatments using computer simulations

A Star Is Born…With C Programming And Robots.

January 9, 2019

With donor support, USC Viterbi’s Robotics and Coding Academy provides computer science education to local elementary schools

The Fleischer Prize in Green Technology

January 7, 2019

USC Viterbi Students encouraged to apply

Helping USC’s Homeless

December 18, 2018

USC Viterbi’s Sandeep Suresh helped build a website that provides invaluable information to USC’s hidden hungry and homeless population.

2018 AME Senior Project Showcase

December 17, 2018

Undergraduate students enrolled in AME 441A show off their semester’s work

Students investigate a microscopic community

December 13, 2018

Undergraduates in an environmental engineering microbiology course use brand-new lab space to study their own microbiomes

Ellis Meng and Mike Waterman Elected Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

December 11, 2018

USC faculty members were two of 148 academic inventors selected this year

Fledgling Programmers Join Global Coding Celebration

December 10, 2018

USC Viterbi students joined forces with Google engineers to inspire the coders of the future.

Can taking breaks enhance test-taking performance?

December 10, 2018

Computer scientists find a connection between our test-taking abilities and resting

Students 3D print rocket engine

December 6, 2018

The Liquid Propulsion Lab successfully tested the world’s first 3D printed rocket engine made entirely on campus

What can a snowflake teach us about how cancer spreads in the body?

December 5, 2018

Findings suggest novel approaches in drug therapy to treat cancer and other diseases

9th Annual Electrical Engineering Research Festival

December 5, 2018

On November 9th, the Ming Hsieh Institute hosted the department’s biggest annual event – the Electrical Engineering Research Festival. 100 PhD students presented their research to Industry leaders from 27 companies.

Han Wang Receives Coveted Army Research Office Young Investigator Award

December 4, 2018

The USC Viterbi assistant professor, who also just received the prestigious IEEE Nanotechnology Early Career Award, hopes to advance computer efficiency and proficiency.

Power Siblings at USC Viterbi

November 30, 2018

Presidential Scholarship Winning Duo, Brother and Sister Miles and Evie Kay, studying to be engineers

USC Viterbi Student Named Amazon Alexa Graduate Fellow

November 29, 2018

Doctoral student I-Hung Hsu has won the prestigious fellowship for his research in advancing interactions between voice and technology

A Maker Space For The Ages

November 14, 2018

The Baum Family Maker Space, which will establish a new hub for undergraduate student innovation, positions USC Viterbi as a leader in hands-on engineering learning.