Faculty Achievement
A Robot Hand That Taught Itself to Play Piano Could Change the Future of Machines
In NGP Faculty Francisco Valero-Cuevas’ neuro-robotics lab, a small mechanical hand heard a melody and played it back after just two minutes...
Categories: Faculty Achievement , Research Advancements
USC researchers awarded NIH grant to build a new model of hippocampal neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease
With a new model of the brain region essential to memory formation, from cells to whole-brain networks, a team led by NGP...
Categories: Faculty Achievement , Research Advancements
Recognizing promise in hearing research: Ksenia Gnedeva wins the 2026 Geraldine Dietz Fox Young Investigator Award
The Association for Research in Otolaryngology recognizes NGP Faculty Ksenia Gnedeva for her work in understanding the development and regeneration of the...
Categories: Faculty Achievement
NGP faculty member elected to the National Academy of Engineering
NGP Faculty Shrikanth Narayanan is honored with one of the highest professional distinctions an engineer can receive for his “contributions to and leadership in...
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USC scientists identify promising new target for Alzheimer’s-linked brain inflammation
A multidisciplinary team, including NGP Faculty Hussein Yassine, has developed a selective compound that inhibits an enzyme tied to inflammation in people...
Categories: Faculty Achievement , Research Advancements
Ovaries Could Unlock Secrets of Longevity
NGP Faculty Bérénice Benayoun is featured in this Time article discussing how ovarian aging relates to long-term health and age-related disease risk
Categories: Faculty Achievement , Research Advancements
