USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

An NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

Business Office

The USC Norris Business Office provides efficient and dependable service and guidance to the principal investigators at USC Norris. Responsibilities of this office include providing advice to principal investigators on the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, USC Norris, and sponsor regulations and compliance issues; providing accurate and timely account information, reporting, and closeout of accounts; authorizing, approving, and submitting purchases and expense reimbursements on all USC Norris grants and gift accounts; serving as the liaison to KSOM Human Resources for all human resource and compensation-related needs of cancer center members and their staff; managing and overseeing USC Norris research space and equipment; and overseeing and financially managing USC Norris Shared Resources.

Business Office Team

Patti Goldberger, MS

Senior Business Officer Patti.goldberger@med.usc.edu

Jiao Luo, MBA

Senior Accounting/Financial Manager xuejiaol@med.usc.edu

San Li

Financial Analyst II
San.li@med.usc.edu

James Wang

Financial Analyst I James.Wang@med.usc.edu

Nancy Iwasaki

Accountant II
Nancy.iwasaki@med.usc.edu

Amber Christian

Home Department Payroll/Personnel Coordinator amber.christian@med.usc.edu

John Johnson

Research Lab Tech III/Supervisor
John.Johnson@med.usc.edu

Alfred Ascencio, MS

Facilities Manager alfred.ascencio@med.usc.edu