Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center - USC

The USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center is a leader in cancer research, with more than 200 members investigating the complex origins and progression of cancer, developing prevention strategies and searching for cures. USC Norris is part of the Keck School of Medicine and is designated by the National Cancer Institute as one of the nation's 41 comprehensive cancer centers.

Primary Areas Of Interest : Antibodies, Animal Model, Cell Culture, Cell Separation/Magnetic Beads, ChIP/MeDIP, Chromatin, Cloning/Ligation, CRISPR/Cas9 Systems, Cytokines, DNA Purification, DNA Sequencing, Electrophoresis, Electroporation, ELISA, Enzymes/Reagents, Flow Cytometry, Genotyping, HPLC/LCMS Columns, Micro RNA, Microarray, Next Gen Sequencing, PCR, Peptides, Pipettors/Tips, Primary Cells, Protein Expression, Protein Purification, QPCR/RTPCR, Recombinant Proteins, Plasticware/Glassware, Sample Storage and ID, SiRNA/RNAi, Stem Cells, Transfection, RNA Purification, Western Blot.

Primary Science Specialities : Anatomy/Physiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Cancer Research, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, Microscopy/Imaging, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Plant Biology, Protein Chemistry.

As one of the first National Cancer Institute–designated comprehensive cancer centers in the country, USC Norris is among only a few university-based institutions in which research, patient care and education are inextricably intertwined and upon which the nation depends for a steady stream of new knowledge. Scientists seek to pinpoint the causes of cancer, identify better methods of diagnosis and treatment, develop strategies to prevent cancer and promote health, and understand how environmental factors influence our health.

New developments in molecular biology, genomics, and related technologies allow researchers and physicians to tailor each patient’s medical care to his or her needs during diagnosis, treatment and follow-up. USC Norris offers access to more than 170 innovative clinical trials, testing new therapies for cancer, optimizing existing treatments, discovering prevention methods, and developing ways to improve patients’ quality of life.

Norris Cancer Center members currently hold research grants totaling $134 million in direct costs. Total grant awards made to Keck School of Medicine reached $203 million in FY14, a 6.7 percent increase over FY13. NIH grants totaled $134 million, an increase of 12 percent over FY13

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018
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