Academic Departments
Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering
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Three USC Schools Collaborate to Reimagine the LA River
Researchers in landscape architecture, fluid mechanics and augmented reality have created an interactive hydraulic model installed alongside the Los Angeles River.
Astronautical Engineering
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Space Archaeology at 17,000 Miles Per Hour
The preliminary findings from the first ever archaeological study of the ISS are shared during a presentation at USC.
Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering
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The Rotisserie-Inspired Device That Could Revolutionize Cancer Surgery
USC Viterbi biomedical engineers have built an imaging device that harnesses nanoparticles to ensure a tumor has been entirely removed.
The Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
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AI Platform to Revolutionize the Discovery of the Materials of the Future
The $2 million NSF project will harness AI to generate new optimized superalloys for game-changing applications from aerospace to healthcare.
Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Associate Professor Kelly Sanders to Advise the White House on Clean Energy Policy
Sanders has been appointed 2024 Assistant Director for Energy Systems Innovation at the White House.
Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science
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Could AI Help Us Prepare for the Next Pandemic?
Computer science doctoral student Elizabeth Ondula leverages AI to enhance pandemic response strategies
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Teaching robots to walk on the moon, and maybe rescue one another
USC, UPenn, Texas A&M, Oregon State, Georgia Tech, Temple University, and NASA Johnson Space Center are teaching dog-like robots to navigate craters of the moon and other challenging planetary surfaces in research funded by NASA.
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering
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Could Algorithms Help Us Make Better Choices in Uncertain Times?
Johannes Royset joins USC Viterbi, bringing expertise in operations and optimization and a background in naval applications.
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Published on October 11th, 2016
Last updated on April 18th, 2024