Archive for 2018
Translational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Cecilie Boysen
What Does a Consultant Do? Is It the Right Fit for Me? Cecilie Boysen, PhD Freelance Consultant Lecturer, Translational Genomics Keck School of Medicine, USC Wednesday, April 4, 2018 1:00 – 2:00 pm West Conference Room Norris Medical Library, HSC Dr. Boysen obtained her Cand. Scient in Biochemistry from Univ. of Copenhagen in Denmark,…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Samuel Strom and Jakob Jansson from Fulgent Genetics
Samuel Strom, PhD Laboratory Director Jakob Jansson, MS Business Development Manager Sequencing Service Business Genetics and Genomics in Personalized Medicine Fulgent Genetics Wednesday, March 28, 2018 1:00 – 2:00 pm NRT 3508 Dr. Samuel Strom is a Laboratory Director at Fulgent Genetics in Los Angeles. As an assistant professor at the…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Mauro Avanzi from Kite Pharma
Building the Future of T Cell Therapies Mauro Avanzi, MD, PhD Medical Director Kite Pharma Wednesday, March 21, 2018 1:00 – 2:00 pm West Conference Room Norris Medical Library, HSC Dr. Mauro Avanzi is a physician-scientist and adult hematologist-oncologist and currently serves as Medical Director at Kite Pharma. Over the last years Dr.…
Read MoreDrs. Manojlovic and Carpten are featured in USC News Weekly
Translational Biotechnology Hosted Seminar by Jeff Julian
From Stage IV NSCLC Diagnosis Through Clinical Trials and Beyond: a patient’s experience Jeff Julian Assistant Coach, USC Swim Team Head Coach, RoseBowl Swim Team Patient Care Advisory Board Member, Addario Lung Cancer Foundation Wednesday, March 7, 2018 1:00 – 2:00 pm* NRT LG503/504 “Dear Friends, Family and Loved Ones, My world has been…
Read MoreMid-term Mixer for the students in the M. S. Program in Translational Biotechnology
Thursday, March 8, 2018 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. NRT LG 503/04 1450 Biggy Street Los Angeles, CA 90033
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Students visited UCI Applied Innovation
On February 28, 2018, students in the MS Program in Translational Biotechnology TRGN 544 course, Biotechnology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization II, led by Professor Ron King, took a fieldtrip to observe Tech Coast Angels screening and to tour UCI Applied Innovation in Irvine.
Read MoreJohn Carpten Invited to Kick-Off GESworks
February 13th, Dr. John Carpten was the kick-off speaker for GESworks (Genetic Epidemiology Seminar) Title: Population and Tumor Heterogeneity in Cancer Genome Science.
Read MoreDepartment Faculty in Orlando at AGBT 2018
Drs. David W. Craig and Zarko Manojlovic attended the general Advances in Genome Biology and Technology meeting that took place in Orlando, FL February 12-16. They engaged in discussions related to advances in sequencing technologies and analytical approaches in genome science. In addition, Dr. Manojlovic gave a planetary talk on influences of population heterogeneity among…
Read MoreTranslational Biotechnology Students Visited LabLaunch
On February 7, 2018, students in the MS Program in Translational Biotechnology, led by Program Director Carol Lin and Professor Ron King, took a fieldtrip to tour Lab Launch in Monrovia. Dr. Llewellyn Cox, Founder and President, and Dr. Marie Rippen, CEO of Lab Launch explained their mission to enable LA’s scientists and…
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