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Jason Cong received the Google Faculty Research Award, which honors faculty working on problems that will impact how future generations use technology.

Patricia Greenfield has been awarded the Ernst E. Boesch Prize, which is named after the pioneer of cultural psychology.

Alexander Spokoyny, a UCLA assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has received a Faculty Early Career Development award from the National Science Foundation.

Graduate students Kyle McCloskey and Cary Simowitz and alumnus Sean McCord were recognized as during the 2019 Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.

Research on 144 countries reveals the opportunities and pitfalls of this fast-growing sector.

The Naomi and Jim Ellison Endowed Chair is the dental school’s third new endowed chair in the past three years and 12th overall.

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Archaeologist Jo Anne Van Tilburg, who will be on “60 Minutes” April 21, continues to seek insight from the statues and for the living descendants of their makers.

UCLA research contributes to assessing the reliability of industry-funded drug trials.

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The walks promote wellness and an active lifestyle by encouraging faculty and staff to take time out of their day to move their feet.

Ideas to address teeth grinding and improve human resources were winners of the $100,000 Lowell Milken Institute-Sandler Prize for New Entrepreneurs.

Dr. Antoni Ribas was selected by Agilent Technologies for their Thought Leader Award.

The UCLA-led group has created an online resource guide to help scientists in lower-income countries jumpstart research programs.

Yahya Rahmat-Samii, a distinguished professor of electrical and computer engineering, will receive the honor from the Ellis Island Honors Society.

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UCLA’s Keith Holyoak takes an interdisciplinary approach to studying human intelligence, critical thinking and creativity.

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The center will use state-of-the-art treatments, recruit top faculty from around the world and raise awareness of the causes and treatment of esophageal disease.

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Research Brief: Researchers compared the system’s results with readings by UCLA doctors who had more than 10 years of experience.

Dr. Gregg Fonarow was honored with the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Heart Association’s Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research.

Shu-Mei Shih is professor of comparative literature, Asian languages and cultures, and Asian American studies at UCLA.

An international team led by UCLA’s Shimon Weiss has been awarded a $1.2 million Human Frontier Science Program research grant.

UCLA was transformed this past weekend, as admitted high school seniors and their families and supporters came to campus to get a sense of what it might be like to become Bruins.