Faculty Bulletin Board

Funding from the National Science Foundation will support her research in creating a new category of generative AI language models.

The clinical professor in 1996 became the first female faculty member to join UCLA’s department of urology.

Raphaëlle Burns and Javier Patiño Loira will pursue research projects at Florence-based Harvard University center.

He is being recognized by the Respiratory Health Association for his work to help people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The award will support his work to advance CAR T-cell therapy, a form of immunotherapy treatment, for aggressive childhood cancer.

The clinical professor at the Geffen School of Medicine was recognized with the Jack Robertson Lifetime Achievement Award.

He was recognized with the Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award for ‘extraordinary and wide-ranging’ scholarly output.

They are being recognized by the Academic Pediatric Association for their leadership in advancing children’s health and well-be

The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics recognized her work in compressed sensing, stochastic optimization and applied data science.

The clinical professor was recognized for her nearly two decades of work with the society’s mammography accreditation program.

The center’s California Health Interview Survey received national recognition for work highlighting understudied populations.

Faculty members Dara Ghahremani and Edythe London will be helping to lead the three-year, $50 million project.

The World Health Organization has identified heat waves — on the rise worldwide — as one of the most dangerous natural hazards.

The professor, who was honored with the John B. Barnwell Award, will receive $150,000 in research support over the next three years.

The professor is being recognized by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and the American Academy of Neurology.

His research focuses on using innovative health systems and informatics to improve health outcomes of vulnerable populations.

The funding will support her work on how people solve the challenges of ‘friending’ — like finding, making and keeping friends.

The distinction recognizes exceptional contributions to the advancement of basic or translational biomedical research.

The time-honored nonprofit is dedicated to supporting physician-scientists to improve the health of all.

The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering honored Rando for his research in stem cell biology and tissue engineering.

The professor’s work has paved the way for targeted therapies addressing several types of leukemia and lymphoma.

The State Department program selects individuals to serve as expert consultants at academic institutions abroad.

The professor, who joined the UCLA faculty in 1974, teaches classes and leads research at the Boiling Heat Transfer Lab at UCLA.

Bolei Zhou’s research could lead to advances in autonomous driving, household robots and video games.

The awarding organization, Schmidt Sciences, supports researchers working on difficult problems in artificial intelligence.