USC Experts

Carly D. Kenkel

Ph.D. Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The University of Texas at Austin, 8/2014
B.S. Marine Science, The State University of New York at Stony Brook, 5/2007
NSF International Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biology, The Australian Institute of Marine Science, 2015-2017
Postdoctoral Research Scientist, The Australian Institute of Marine Science, 2014
USC Endowed Professorship, Gabilan Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, 2017-
Sloan Research Fellowship Recipient, Ocean Sciences, 2019-
Fulbright Award, Research Fellowship, Thailand, 2007-2008
Council Member, International Coral Reef Society, 2019-2021

Tok Thompson

Frequent television/radio/media appearances as expert
Wide-ranging international expertise and exposure
Fulbright scholar

Kirby Farah

Archaeology
Ancient Mesoamerica
Ancient Mexico
The Aztecs
The Maya

November 21st, 2018

Surviving Thanksgiving, Holiday Dinners

Thanksgiving is a time for family and friends, but it is also a time when everyone gets together at dinner … and we might (probably) do not share the same political points-of-view. No one wants to start a political fight over stuffing, so how do you grin and eat in such situations? Experts from USC help […]

Posted in News Releases, Source Alert, USC Dornsife College, USC Gould School

Nayan Shah

Expert in minorities, immigration, refugees and human rights

John Vidale

Expert in earthquakes, earth structure, and seismic hazard.

Jorge Barraza

Expert in emotion and decision-making, and consumer neuroscience

Daphna Oyserman

Expert in psychology, education, and communication

John Hawthorne

Expert in philosophy

Oleg V. Prezhdo

Expert in physical and theoretical chemistry

University of Southern California

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