The USC School of Pharmacy has gained national and international recognition for its cutting-edge research. The top private pharmacy school in the nation in NIH grant funding, the School has made outstanding research contributions in the following fields:

Infrastructure and Core Facilities
The School of Pharmacy maintains multiple core labs for use by faculty and other researchers to support the cutting-edge work pursued by scientists throughout the School and the University.

Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology
The Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences explores gene regulation, signal transduction and neuropharmacology.

Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
The The Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy studies cost-effectiveness analysis, outcomes research and policy issues within the pharmaceutical marketplace.

Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences researches the molecular basis of drug design and the cellular basis of drug targeting.

Clinical Pharmacy
The Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy contributes to the understanding of drug use and drug response.

Regulatory Science
The Regulatory Science department focuses on knowledge and skills related to medical product development and regulation.