A first-generation college student and first-generation Mexican American, Dayana Sandoval says she chose USC because the university believed in her first. She leaned into the support she felt from Arnold School and the TRIO Opportunity Scholars Program.
USC features the work of environmental health sciences professor and nanoscience expert Mohammed Baalousha, whose research into the aftermath of fires is timely given the wildfires that plague the U.S.
Sten Stray-Gundersen has joined the Department of Exercise Science with research interests in cardiovascular exercise physiology with special emphasis on hypoxia, blood flow restriction training, and endothelial function.
Since joining the department in 2015, Furr has supported CPARG as well as the Technology Center to Promote Healthy Lifestyles (TecHealth) and the Prevention Research Center (PRC).
Eric Mishio Bawa recently received the Laurence G Branch Doctoral Student Research Award from the American Public Health Association for his research into the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Exercise oncology emerged as a scientific field of study in the past decade or two, and M.S. in Exercise Science student Scott Anderson wields it as a powerful tool for enhancing health and one's overall outlook on life.
Amandeep Kaur is committed to curbing the high rates of preventable health conditions in affected populations. Using her education and training from the Arnold School's Ph.D. in Epidemiology program, she's taking a unique approach.
Cassie Odahowski, a research assistant professor with the Arnold School's Rural and Minority Health Research Center and a 2019 alumna of the Ph.D. in Epidemiology program, has been invited to join the 2025 cohort of the Rural Health Fellows Program.
Myrtle Beach native and first-generation college student Jaden O'Brien shares how USC changed her life, advice for incoming students, the keys to her success, and what's next after graduating in December.
Researchers recommend adding one more item to your list of New Year's resolutions: getting enough sleep. A recent study found that sleepiness increases reliance on habits - whether good or bad.
USC features first-generation student Ebony Christie, whose public health studies have helped her realize the everyday impact of safety and wellness initiatives. The senior is driven to uplift and empower disadvantaged communities in maternal health.
Deeksha Gupta has a special tool for advancing health equity: a background in economics. She looks at how addressing social determinants of health within clinical settings can improve patient outcomes.