USC's Steven Shapiro Oversees Expansion of Health Services in Los Angeles
Steven Shapiro, appointed as the senior vice president for health affairs at USC in 2021, is leading significant developments in the university's health services. He oversees Keck Medicine of USC and the university's five health sciences schools, including the Keck School of Medicine and the Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Recently, the latter opened a pharmacy and wellness center in the underserved Hyde Park neighborhood. Shapiro, a physician-scientist with a focus on molecular pathways to inflammation, has authored over 230 peer-reviewed research papers. His leadership is part of USC's broader strategy to enhance healthcare delivery and education in the region.