New PharmD graduate Makenna Fox will become the first resident in USC Mann’s geriatrics pharmacy residency program — an early step toward addressing the growing need for specialized care for older adults.
COMMENCEMENT: Rahul Mudumba’s research in cost-effectiveness and outcomes modeling helps direct resources to the patients who need them most.
COMMENCEMENT: Leaving Myanmar behind, Khant Si Thu found mentorship, community and a new path forward at the USC Mann School.
COMMENCEMENT: Khant Si Thu, who resumed his education after leaving Myanmar, graduated from USC Mann last week.
In the largest real-world analysis of U.S. patients, researchers used insurance claims data to study the effectiveness of five drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors to better understand differences in how the drugs affect patient outcomes.
COMMENCEMENT: After completing her bachelor’s degree in just three years, Elizabeth “Ellie” Zuniga heads into the PharmD program with a passion for patient education and serving others with empathy.
COMMENCEMENT: Tiffany Yarian will begin the two-year Chapman-Amgen oncology medical affairs fellowship in June, capping four years of industry-focused training at USC Mann.
For the third year, the hospital received the highest rating in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services report.
COMMENCEMENT: Arthur Bookstein bikes across Japan to raise funds for AYA@USC, a program that supports adolescents and young adults with cancer.
COMMENCEMENT: Maxim Averbukh appreciates the "uniquely holistic way of thinking about aging" that is fostered for students and trainees at the USC Leonard Davis School.
