USC President C. L. Max Nikias met with Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis ’81 to discuss how to bring more economic development to the First District, which encompasses the university’s Health Sciences Campus.
Jobs are an area of expertise for Solis, who until 2013 was President Barack Obama’s Secretary of Labor. Solis is also part of the Trojan Family, having earned a master of public administration degree at USC.
In advance of a Biotech Summit to be hosted by USC on Feb. 26, the president and the supervisor shared their visions for a biotech corridor that would stretch from HSC on the west to California State University, Los Angeles, on the east and beyond.
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