Behavioral Signals, a startup company based on the research of USC Professor Shrikanth “Shri” Narayanan, received a 2020 Hacker Noon Noonies Award for “Innovative Company of the Year: Artificial Intelligence Technology.” The Noonies Awards are determined by votes from Hacker… Read more

Microscape and Optimal IC Technologies, two startups with roots at the University of Southern California have been selected to present at the upcoming First Look SoCal Showcase. This annual event hosted by the Alliance for SoCal Innovation, Alexandria Real Estate… Read more

By Peijean Tsai, USC Stevens Center for Innovation Published: August 11, 2020 Two investigators at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering are leading research efforts to develop a new cutting-edge infrared detector technology that could enable a wide range of… Read more

Two University of Southern California researchers are among the latest to be recognized with prestigious honors by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Congratulations to Professor Paul Daniel Dapkus and Professor Mark Humayun who have each won medals… Read more

For the fourth consecutive year, USC Stevens Center for Innovation has awarded Technology Advancement Grants (TAG) to University of Southern California researchers. This year’s TAG awards total $150,000 and will fund three projects across a diverse range of fields at… Read more

USC Professor of Computer Science Nenad Medvidović was recognized with the honor of the Most Influential Paper Award at the 15th International Symposium on Software Engineering for Adaptive and Self-Managing Systems (SEAMS 2020). The award recognizes his 2007 paper, “An… Read more

USC Stevens Center for Innovation, the technology licensing office for the University of Southern California, has partnered with leading universities worldwide and created a humanitarian use express license agreement to accelerate the transfer and development of COVID-19 discoveries into solutions… Read more

Each spring for the past several years the USC Stevens Center for Innovation has hosted a special reception to celebrate inventors at the University of Southern California. Researchers whose technology was licensed for the first time during the previous calendar… Read more

Researchers at USC are working on a wide range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Stevens Center for Innovation homepage links to a searchable database of COVID-19 technologies that are available from USC and other institutions. Summaries of… Read more

Optimal IC Technologies purchases license from USC to begin development of products that would improve production yields and revolutionize semiconductor design optimization LOS ANGELES (February 26, 2020) – The USC Stevens Center for Innovation has licensed a set of technologies… Read more

Licensing Associate Radhika Palkar was selected as a 2020 Howard Bremer Scholar by AUTM, a professional association that supports and advances technology transfer at universities, research centers, hospitals, businesses and government organizations. AUTM awards only five Bremer scholarships each year… Read more

A startup launched by Professor Travis Williams and postdoctoral researcher Zhiyao Lu of the USC Dornsife Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute is featured in How Trash Turns into Treasure in Labs at USC in the Winter 2019 edition of Trojan Family… Read more

Dr. Gianluca Lazzi of the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the Viterbi School of Engineering and Dr. Neil Siegel of the Viterbi School of Engineering were named Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). They join a… Read more

USC Student Entrepreneurs Win Big at Stevens Showcase Story by Peijean Tsai | Photos by Nikolaus Traitler Published: November 12, 2019 The USC Stevens Center for Innovation recently hosted its 13th Annual USC Stevens Student Innovator Showcase, where USC student… Read more

The University of Southern California was ranked eighth in Reuters’ annual ranking of universities around the world that do the most to advance science, invent new technologies, and power new markets and industries. This marks a significant jump in the… Read more

One year later: USC alum’s startup aims to increase pet adoptions, save animal lives By Peijean Tsai, USC Stevens Center for Innovation Applications are currently being accepted online until September 15, 2019 for the next USC Stevens Student Innovator Showcase…. Read more

The USC Stevens Center for Innovation, the University of Southern California’s technology licensing office, has hired Radhika Palkar and Stefan Schweizer as licensing associates. Radhika and Stefan will join the Stevens Center commercialization team. Licensing associates interact with faculty and… Read more

USC Stevens Center for Innovation is pleased to announce the recipients of Technology Advancement Grants for 2019. Launched by the Stevens Center in 2016, the Technology Advancement Grant (TAG) program supports early-stage technologies invented at USC through validation or proof-of-concept… Read more

The USC Stevens Center for Innovation is pleased to announce the appointment of Rubén Flores-Saaib as Associate Director of Licensing. Flores-Saaib will join the office on April 22, 2019, and report to Michael Arciero, Director of Technology Licensing and New… Read more

USC Stevens Center for Innovation sponsored and awarded two innovation prizes at the the 23rd Annual Grodins Graduate Research Symposium April 12, 2019. Hosted by the USC Viterbi School of Engineering Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME), the all-day event at the… Read more