Jessica Y. Ho will explore the impact of the opioid epidemic on older adults, and Andrei Irimia will examine risk of cognitive decline after concussions.
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Having greater amounts of the peptide humanin is closely correlated with longer lives and better health in both animals and humans, including lower risk for Alzheimer’s.
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Assistant Professor Bérénice Benayoun named to Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences, which includes a four-year research grant for her project investigating sex differences in aging.
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In solidarity with colleagues calling for change, and in support of this global movement, on Wednesday, June 10, the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology will participate in the #ShutDownStem #ShutDownAcademia strike.
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Understanding the rate of mutation in the virus’ genes could help create a more widely effective vaccine, says Assistant Professor Marc Vermulst.
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We invite you to read Dean Pinchas Cohen's June 1 message to the USC Leonard Davis School community.
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USC Student Gerontology Association raises funds for Project Angel Food, a nonprofit which cooks and delivers meals to those living with serious illnesses.
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USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology Professor Sean Curran was awarded the 2020 Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging Research from the American Federation for Aging Research.
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Galdamez says his years at the Leonard Davis School have provided him with many incredible experiences both inside and outside of the classroom, including opportunities to travel and engage in policymaking and foundation work.
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Join us for a day of celebration to honor the graduating Class of 2020 on Friday, May 15, 2020.
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- 2026 BS in Human Development and Aging Grad Finds Belonging, Embraces Research and Leadership
- USC Age Tech Symposium: Combining the Latest Tools with Human-Centered Care
- Digital Reminiscence App Could Reduce Grief and Improve Relationships Between Dementia Patients and Caregivers
- How AI and Advanced Computing are Accelerating Alzheimer’s Research
- For the First Time, Scientists Have Mapped the Genetics of How the Brain Ages, Region by Region
