• Sean Curran co-author of a mutant worm study may have the diet for you
    Sean Curran, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Gerontology was featured in a us news and world report article about his research. His research may provide us with answers as to why not every diet works the same for every person. Our genes may be the key to finding the perfect diet for each of us. [ Continue Reading... ]
  • Merrill Lynch hires first Gerontologist, Cynthia Hutchins of USC Davis School of Gerontology
    Dean Pinchas Cohen shares his thoughts. "We are so proud of Cynthia for this wonderful accomplishment, she is an excellent representation of the USC Davis School of Gerontology. We would also like to applaud Bank of America for their wisdom and foresight, it is our hope more organizations will share their vision and forward thinking." [ Continue Reading... ]
  • Eileen Crimmins Appointed as University Professor by USC President C.L. Max Nikias
    Congratulations to Eileen Crimmins, AARP Chair in Gerontology, Professor of Gerontology, and director of the USC/UCLA Center of Biodemography and Population Health, who was recently appointed as University Professor. Dr. Crimmins joins such distinguished University Professors as Warren Bennis, Antonio Damasio, and the Davis School of Gerontology’s own Caleb Finch. [ Read More.]
  • ABC News Discusses Dr. Longo’s Research
    USC faculty member Valter Longo’s research was featured in an ABC News report on new efforts to fight cancer. His team is developing drugs to prevent cancer based on innovative research, both in the lab and with a group of people in Ecuador who have a condition that leads to dwarfism, long lives, and exceptionally low rates of cancer. [ Continue Reading... ]
  • Teresa Seeman, Ph.D. Presents at 2013 Kesten Memorial Lecture
    Teresa Seeman, Ph.D., Professor in the Division of Geriatrics at the David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA presented a lecture titled, “Investigating Biopsychosocial Effects on Aging” on December 12, 2013. The Davis School auditorium was filled with faculty, students, and community members who enjoyed the opportunity to meet with Seeman and continue the discussion at a [Continue Reading...]
  • President Obama Mentions Davis School Faculty Member in Affordable Care Act Speech
    When Julia Walsh, USC Davis School of Gerontology Applied Legal and Regulatory Issues in Aging instructor, wrote a letter to President Obama explaining why she appreciated the Affordable Care Act, she may not have expected anything in return.  However, after describing the progress that has been made in improving access to healthcare.gov and highlighting the [Continue Reading...]
  • Auen Foundation and USC Davis School of Gerontology Partnership Continues to Revolutionize DNA Research
    A recent grant from the Auen Foun­da­tion allowed the Uni­ver­sity of South­ern Cal­i­for­nia Davis School of Geron­tol­ogy to pur­chase essen­tial research equip­ment, which will assist the biol­ogy team as it unrav­els details about dis­eases that affect older adults. [ Continue Reading... ]

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