Dr. Zhongwei Li Honored as Superhero at USC Football Game


Congratulations to Dr. Zhongwei Li for being honored as USC’s Community Superhero of the Game on Saturday, September 17th at the matchup between USC and Fresno at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum! It was a wonderful opportunity for football fans to hear about Dr. Li’s inspirational story and his groundbreaking synthetic kidney project. The first … Continue reading Dr. Zhongwei Li Honored as Superhero at USC Football Game

Keck School of Medicine News Flash


KRC Investigators Win Dean’s Grants Congratulations to the KRC’s Dr. Eugene Lin and Dr. Zhongwei Li, both recipients of Keck School of Medicine Dean’s Pilot Grants. Dr. Lin’s grant recognizes his work studying the impact of Medicare Advantage on patients with end-stage kidney disease and Dr. Li’s grant will help support his revolutionary synthetic kidney … Continue reading Keck School of Medicine News Flash

USC and UKRO Celebrate Kidney Research Center Opening


On Wednesday, September 2, 2015, USC and UKRO came together to celebrate the opening of the USC/UKRO Kidney Research Center with a fascinating tour of the new research space, comprised of six labs on the fifth and sixth floors of the Mudd Memorial Research Building on the USC Health Sciences Campus. UKRO President Ken Kleinberg … Continue reading USC and UKRO Celebrate Kidney Research Center Opening