USC Master of Science in Neuroimaging and Informatics

08/31/2026

Coding and brain data, together from day one 💻
Our fall boot camp covers Bash, MATLAB, and Python, plus brain mapping and MRI data basics, a strong technical foundation before the research begins💪🧠

08/27/2026

What does day one look like for NIIN's newest class? 🧠
Our students recently wrapped up orientation at Stevens Hall, meeting faculty, discussing coursework, and getting to know the facilities at . Excited to see where this cohort takes their training! Welcome aboard!

08/24/2026

Say hello to our newest class of NIIN students! 👋
We're thrilled to have this group diving into neuroimaging and informatics learning with us. Welcome aboard, and here's to a great year ahead! 🧠👩‍💻

06/18/2026

Big congratulations to NIIN alum Patrick Walsh on his next step: Touro University’s Osteopathic Medicine program. We’re proud to see him carrying his neuroimaging training into the next stage of his career! 🎉✌️

06/05/2026

Congratulations to NIIN alum Kerilyn Matson (’26) on her new role at UCLA! 🎉

We’re so proud to see our alumni putting their NIIN training into action and making an impact in the field 🧠

06/03/2026

Our Institute's Spring Newsletter is here 🌿

🧠Read about new research on Alzheimer’s disease risk and stroke recovery, grants, awards, faculty promotions, NIIN student learning experiences & more.

Read the full issue here:

A team led by Hosung Kim has discovered that the brains of people who experience severe physical impairment after a stroke may reorganize themselves in unexpected ways, showing signs of “younger” brain structure in undamaged regions as they adapt to injury. They analyzed brain scans from more th...

05/29/2026

Recent NIIN grad Marie Lassaigne '26 is now a lab manager for the BRAVe Lab at USC Dornsife. She's working on a longitudinal project investigating behavioral inhibition and developmental risk for anxiety. We know she'll do a great job! 🧠👩‍🔬

05/28/2026

Congrats to NIIN alum, Harmony Cen! She will begin her MD-PhD program at the University of Alabama-Birmingham this summer, starting with a neuroimaging rotation followed by a genetics rotation 👏🩺

05/27/2026

🧠The Stevens INI 2025 Annual Report is now live 🧠

Inside: AI-driven discovery, imaging breakthroughs, global collaborations, and student training that are shaping the future of brain science.

Read more about the institute that houses our MS program here:

05/16/2026

Congratulations to our fantastic MS in Neuroimaging and Informatics class of 2026! 🎉🎓

Can't wait to see what comes next for them 🌟