Congratulations to Dr. Valter Longo, Director of the Longevity Institute at USC and his venture, L-Nutra Inc., a premier nutri-technology company leading longevity science nutrition programs, on the closure of a $47M Series D funding. The round was led by a personal investment from Stephane Bancel, CEO at Moderna Inc., alongside Brentwood Associates, a Los Angeles based middle
November is Alzheimer Awareness Month and USC is taking on one of the toughest diseases. Alzheimer’s begins 20 years or more before memory loss and is a growing epidemic. Every 65 seconds, someone in America develops Alzheimer and there’s approximately 500,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Today, more than 6 million Americans are living with
At the last Association for University Technology Managers (AUTM) Western Region Meeting, Interim Associate Vice President of Research Strategy and Innovation, Steven Moldin, and Senior Technology Licensing Manager, Bonnie Phan Wolf, spoke on two panels. Steve’s talk was titled “Core R&D Facilities, IP, and Startups: How Universities Use Research Infrastructure Commons to Drive Startups,
From research focusing on how AI can improve officer interactions with the public to research of sedentary time correlating with higher risks of dementia, innovation was constant in the month of September.
USC Stevens Center announces the execution of an exclusive, worldwide license between biotechnology company AcuraStem and biopharmaceutical company Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
A collaboration between the USC Stevens Center and leadership from IntelliMicro Medical Co. and Golden Eye Bionics took place to discuss the commercialization of medical devices.
From research studying how to change our inability to recover hearing ability to research showing underrepresented minority groups in Alzheimer’s neuroimaging research, innovation was thriving in the month of August.
This year, various USC research has shed insight on the subject of vaccines, their importance, and how they can help prevent serious and deadly diseases and illnesses.
USC-supported startup Regenerative Patch Technologies (RPT) was awarded an estimated $12.4 million from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), a state institute that supports research to address unmet medical needs.
With temperatures on the rise, USC-led research and innovation continue to follow suit.
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