The competitive prize was created in memory of Adam Will (1987-2024), the son of Belmont Village co-founder and CEO Patricia Will and her husband, Ed Will.
Within the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology and its mission lies a legacy of philanthropy, vision and commitment. It’s one that began with Leonard and Sophie Davis, who foresaw the need for better aging research as well as for age-informed professionals. It continues today through the Leonard and Sophie…
USC Leonard Davis supporters Marilou and Mark Hamill share their thoughts on aging well, their advice to younger people, and why “there’s no greater gift than education.”
Anita and William Jeung, both graduates of the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, recently donated via their estate a very generous gift to support biology of aging research in women.
An anonymous family donated $150,000 to support the research efforts of Associate Professor Andrei Irimia after hearing him present his work on traumatic brain injury (TBI) and its link to the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease later in life.
Belmont Village founder and CEO Patricia Will and Mercedes Kerr, president of Belmont Village, have arranged for the first industry-created endowed scholarship at the USC Leonard Davis School.
The USC Daryl and Irwin Simon Nutrition for Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention Research Fund was created to explore the role diet can play in the prevention or delay of Alzheimer’s disease.