As people contemplate their choices for managing appendicitis — antibiotics or surgery — the data from this UCLA research can help ensure they make a fully informed choice.
While giving UCLA’s Winston C. Doby Lecture, Lieu highlighted the need to make investments in education and reforms in immigration and criminal justice.
The top ranking reflected a record-breaking fiscal year for the campus during which the Centennial Campaign for UCLA surpassed its $4.2 billion goal ahead of schedule.
The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs’ Latin American Cities Initiative brings urban planning students, educators and practitioners into a multinational conversation.
“We feel confident our partners in Hollywood today see the value of diversity in ways that they did not before,” said Dean Darnell Hunt, co-lead author of the report.
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.
Nathan Mallipeddi was honored for his work helping students who stutter. David Nguyen was cited for his work helping transfer students go to graduate school.
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.