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November 21, 2019

Please note: HSC News Weekly will not publish next week

for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will return to your inbox Dec. 5.

Four stories to read this weekend, chosen by our editors

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Keck Medicine of USC launches the USC Epilepsy Care Consortium

To help Californians living with epilepsy receive the highest level of care, experts have established the USC Epilepsy Care Consortium, with Keck Medicine of USC serving as its anchor.

Papadopoulos elected to a fellowship for his research efforts

USC School of Pharmacy leader Vassilios Papadopoulos has been elected to a fellowship by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists for his steroid hormone research.

Experts shine light on the myths of sunburn and skin cancer among Hispanics

Concerned that many Hispanics view protecting their skin from the sun as an afterthought, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC are studying the causes behind this pattern and tackling it through educational outreach.

The Rose Court pays a special visit

As part of an annual tradition, the 2019 Tournament of Roses Royal Court visited USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center on Tuesday.

Featured Event

The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Date: Wednesday, Dec. 4

Time: Noon

Event: "Research Seminar: From Stem to Stern: Pediatric Microbiome Research in the Lung and the GI Tract," Lucas R. Hoffman, MD, PhD, Seattle Children's Hospital

Location: The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles Auditorium, 4661 Sunset Blvd.

Info and RSVP: tecpad@chla.usc.edu or visit the program website.

Find more campus events at hscnews.usc.edu/calendar-of-events/.

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