Dean Pinchas Cohen discusses extending the human healthspan, personalized aging, and cost effectiveness of prevention during a panel moderated by Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging Chairman and USC Davis Distinguished Scholar in Residence Paul Irving at the 2015 Milken Institute Global Conference. [Continue Reading...]
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Archive: April 2015
USCLeonard Davis PhD Student Recognized for Research Accomplishments
Ph.D. in Gerontology student Catherine Pérez places fourth among University Park Campus graduate student researchers at the 7th Annual USC Graduate Research Symposium for her work examining health disparities between different Hispanic ethnicities. [Continue Reading]
Cleopatra Abdou & Sean Curran Named 2015 Recipients of Hanson Thorell Family Research Awards
USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Assistant Professors Cleopatra Abdou and Sean Curran each receive $25,000 grants aimed at supporting one-year pilot research projects for Davis School junior faculty members. [Continue Reading...]
Gerontology student spans the globe to study aging
Alexander Woodman wants to use his gerontology education to make a difference for people of all ages.
Unintentional Art, Presented Without Explanation
Keck School of Medicine of USC volunteer faculty member and longtime photographer Bill Wishner showcases urban wall art photos in the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Sophie Davis Art Gallery. At first glance, it’s hard to tell that the photos of Bill Wishner’s
Large Canadian Aging Study Co-Led by USC Davis Alumna Nets $41.6 Million
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging, a study co-led by Debra Sheets PhD ’99, has received a $41.6-million grant from the Canadian federal government to continue the most comprehensive look at aging ever undertaken in the country. [Continue Reading...]