The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs’ Latin American Cities Initiative brings urban planning students, educators and practitioners into a multinational conversation.
Spisso, president of UCLA Health and CEO of UCLA Hospital System, is being recognized for influencing policy and care delivery models across the country.
Dr. Linda Rosenstock will receive the Welch-Rose Award for Distinguished Service to Academic Public Health from the Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health.
Dr. Roger Lo, professor of dermatology at UCLA and a member of UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, received a three-year, $600,000 grant from the V Foundation.
Thomas Wake, assistant adjunct professor of archaeology at UCLA, will continue research with students, researchers and colleagues of the institution in Panama.
Denis Chetverikov, Yongjie Hu and Aaswath Raman are among 126 early-career scientists and scholars from across the United States and Canada selected to receive fellowships.
The grants will go to interdisciplinary projects done in partnership with a community organization or system working to support children and families in Los Angeles.
To celebrate the different forms that love can take, the Hammer Museum is hosting a concert dedicated to showing how the emotion is expressed through music.
Zrinka Stahuljak, UCLA professor of French and Francophone studies, will deliver a keynote lecture at the University of Warwick’s Institute of Advanced Study program.
UCLA’s Wendy Teeter and Randall Akee have been appointed in recognition of their years of commitment to California native communities and policy issues.
Dr. Earl Freymiller, professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery in the UCLA School of Dentistry, was recognized as a Paul Harris Fellow by the Rotary Club International.
The driving force behind the development of Herceptin will split a $1 million prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Sjöberg Foundation.
As a fellow, Allison Carruth, associate professor of English at UCLA, will teach an upper-division multidisciplinary seminar course and deliver a public lecture.