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Materials science researchers at USC Viterbi School of Engineering have addressed a longstanding problem in ferroelectric materials measurement, with implications for next-generation technologies including quantum communication and advanced photonic devices. The post Electron Microscopy Enters a New Dimension appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

USC Viterbi's Maryam Shanechi aims to develop AI models to improve neuromodulation and enable adaptive treatment for cerebellar disorders The post USC Researcher to Lead $2.4M AI Core for Raynor Cerebellum Project Treating Cerebellar Disorders appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

A collaboration between USC/ISI, Ostrow School of Dentistry, and the National Institutes of Health is creating the first national database for hearing and balance research. The post Unlocking the Inner Ear: Transforming How Scientists Study Hearing and Balance appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

Fifteen research teams, including one led by USC Viterbi's Peter Yingxiao Wang, are building the molecular toolkit to reprogram the body’s own defenders across diverse disease areas. The post The immune cell engineers appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

The prestigious award recognizes educators who have contributed significantly to the industrial and systems engineering profession through teaching, research and innovation. The post Professor Azad Madni Receives IISE Albert G. Holzman Distinguished Educator Award appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

Andreas Molisch's research advances modern wireless systems by improving how signals are modeled, transmitted and understood - from smartphones to autonomous vehicles. The post From 5G to ‘seeing around the corner’: USC Engineer Shapes the Present and Future of Wireless Communication appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

A novel teaching tool built by USC engineering students in collaboration with USC Keck Physical Therapy Professionals enables enhanced modeling and understanding of spinal cord mobility. The post To the Classroom and Beyond: USC Viterbi Students Develop Highly Accurate Spinal Disc Teaching Models appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

From self-driving skateboards to robot butlers and more, USC Makers Hosted Spring 2026 Showcase turning ideas into reality and celebrating its 10-year anniversary The post 10 Projects, 10 Solutions: Student Engineers Tackle Everyday Problems appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

The prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) supports emerging researchers who demonstrate exceptional potential to advance science and engineering The post Three Materials Science PhD Students Selected for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

A wearable, noninvasive device uses sound waves and gene therapy to regulate the heartbeat, no implants required The post A pacemaker without surgery? USC Viterbi’s Qifa Zhou and team’s ultrasound breakthrough could change heart care appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

Inspired by how the brain processes sight and touch simultaneously, a new device born in a Viterbi lab senses, encodes, and learns from the world around it using nothing but the energy that world provides. The post USC Scientists Built a Tiny System That Thinks Like a Brain and Runs on Thin Air appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

USC Engineers to Present 32 Papers in Robotics: From Safer Autonomous Navigation and Dexterous Manipulation to VLMs and AI-Driven Learning for Robots The post USC @ ICRA 2026 appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

Viterbi's new undergraduate AI degree was featured. The post California colleges introduce AI majors to meet rising demand appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

USC Viterbi researchers have discovered that a naturally occurring nanoparticle found in urine shows early promise as a treatment, and potentially a prenatal intervention, for a rare disease that kills newborns and has no approved therapy. The post Tiny Particles in Urine Could Be the Key to Treating a Deadly Childhood Kidney Disease appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

Research co-authored by Paul Bogdan in Science was highlighted. The post Complexity isn’t subjective. The right amount results in new nanomaterial properties appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

USC researchers built a robotic hand that hears a melody once and plays it back after just two minutes of self-taught practice on a keyboard. They say the implications go far beyond music. The post A Robot Hand That Taught Itself to Play Piano Could Change the Future of Machines appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

USC's top-ranked game design program marks a decade with sixty student games and no shortage of ambition. The post Sheep, Spacecraft and a World That Knits Itself Back Together: USC Games Turns 10 appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

More than 2,000 students will come to USC for the 42nd annual National Tournament. The post Top K-12 students to compete in Science Olympiad at USC appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

Professor Azad Madni is one of 56 highly accomplished engineers from around the world selected as 2026 Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Engineering. The post Professor Azad Madni Honored as Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .

New study introduces silver coils with flexible design and improved signal strength, enabling customized production for patient-specific scans The post USC Researchers Develop 3D-Printable MRI Coils for Low Cost Improved Dynamic Imaging appeared first on USC Viterbi | School of Engineering .