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2009-2010 USCI Faculty Research Grants
USC Faculty study visual ethnography, urbanization and environmental change, and American brands in China
“Healthy” Habits Linked to Childhood Obesity in China
Keck School of Medicine of USC researchers identify obesity-related paradoxes among Chinese youth.
A Tale of Two Mao Genes Released in Beijing
The University of Southern California released a Chinese version of its interactive multimedia educational software for popularized science on July 7th, 2009 at China's Tsinghua University.
Video: Judith Mackay discusses efforts to curb smoking in China, the world's largest tobacco market
China's has more than 350 million smokers and they consume 37% of the world's cigarettes; the challenges are immense, but progress is being made.
Keck Medical School professor offers expertise to China in run-up to Olympic Games
Renli Qiao assists in preparing medical staff for the Beijing Games.
The Health and Well-Being of the Elderly in China: Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)-Pilot
Shuyang Sheng seeks to identify how health affects the behaviors of labor force participation, retirement and savings of the elderly.
USC Keck School of Medicine Delegation Visits Peking Union Medical College
Respiratory medicine and intensive care experts visit Beijing and Shanghai
Bonny Chan receives Fulbright to study schizophrenia in Taiwan
Grad will look at cultural attributions of the disease
China earthquake relief -- options for corporations
May 19th list of urgently needed supplies.
Earthquake Relief
A short list of organizations which are accepting donations and are in a position to offer assistance to those affected by the devastating earthquake that hit Southwestern China on May 12, 2008.