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AI tools to help unveil patterns between social determinants of health, mental health risks, among autistic youth
Amber Angell to lead five-year, $3.6 million study analyzing electronic health records, with collaborators from academia and the autistic community.
Aziz-Zadeh receives Nimoy Knight Foundation’s Live Long and Prosper Award
Honor celebrates values of iconic “Star Trek” character Spock, such as rationality, peace, compassion and belonging.
Liew tapped to lead NIH-funded P50 national specialized research center
Five-year, $6.5 million project will leverage data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning to build large rehabilitation research datasets for precision rehabilitation.
In memoriam: Jane Goodall, 91
World-renowned primatologist held adjunct faculty appointment for 13 years.
Chan Magazine Fall 2024 Issue
Summertime and the Livin’ is OT
During the past decade, USC’s Summer Occupational Therapy Immersion program has graduated more than 500 students, changing their lives and careers while building an internationally-connected Trojan…
Golden Goals
After receiving a heart transplant at Keck Hospital of USC, former NCAA soccer player Courtney Shoda is relearning how to play the game of life.
Join the Club: Faculty Member Joy Agner Mobilizing Knowledge about the Clubhouse Model to Support People with Mental Health Conditions
By partnering with a community organization, one USC Chan faculty member demonstrates how to engage a user base, develop a collaborative research agenda and put knowledge to work for the people who…
Can Sensory Adaptations Ease Children’s Dental Fears and Anxieties?
New $5.5 million NIH-funded study led by Leah Stein Duker extends research line begun in 2011.
Professor Sharon Cermak’s Retirement Caps Illustrious Career Spanning More than Five Decades
Celebrating the 55-year career of one of occupational therapy’s most prolific researchers studying developmental disorders in children.
