A team of scientists have for the first time looked at a pancreatic cell as it was packaging insulin and responding to a drug treatment. A team of scientists—led by researchers at the Bridge Institute at the USC Michelson Center for Convergent...
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Epic Sciences and USC Michelson Center Partner to Improve Cancer Care
Epic Sciences and Peter Kuhn's CTC Technology Collaboration Epic Sciences, Inc. has entered into an exclusive license and collaboration agreement with Peter Kuhn, Ph.D., and the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience. Dr. Kuhn is a founding member of...
The 2020 Michelson Prizes Ceremony
The Michelson Medical Research Foundation and Human Immunome Project hosted a special 2-hour ceremony with 2020 Michelson Prizes Winners, Dr. Danika Hill (Monash University) and Dr. Michael Birnbaum (MIT). The winners share highlights about their immunology research,...
USC Michelson Center Develops a COVID-19 Symptom Timeline
Even though scientific knowledge about COVID-19 grows by the day, the mysteries of the disease’s progression remain a major hurdle in stemming the pandemic. Researchers at the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience are helping unlock these secrets...
Pursuing Vaccine Breakthroughs: Michelson Prizes Awarded to Early-Career Scientists
Spurring Innovation in Human Immunology and Vaccine Research Even as potential vaccine breakthroughs offer hope against COVID-19, scientists also continue making progress on vaccines to combat other diseases. Michelson Medical Research Foundation and the Human...
COVID-19 Vaccines: Dr. Gary K. Michelson Proposes a National Institute of Cures
Scientists around the world are racing to discover a vaccine for COVID-19, with clinical trials fast-tracked as never before. Experts predict that a vaccine could be ready for the public as soon as early 2021—just about a year after the emergence of the novel...
Gary K. Michelson: USC Michelson Center Groundbreaking Keynote
Dr. Gary K. Michelson delivers the keynote address at the groundbreaking of the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience.