Faculty + Staff

Kristen Choi and Yuzhang Li have been selected to Forbes 30 Under 30 list for healthcare and science, respectively.

The professor is one of the nation’s leading experts on race, immigration and mass incarceration.

The UCPath system will be unavailable to all UC employees for several days in December, while UCPath transitions to a new web hosting provider.

Samueli, chairman of Broadcom Inc. and a professor of electrical and computer engineering at UCLA, has received the institute’s Founders Medal.

Casey Reas, professor of design media arts, is also exhibiting work at the Honor Fraser gallery’s current group exhibition, “Thin as Thorns, In These Thoughts in Us.”

Verity, a widely recognized expert horticulturalist, has died after a long illness.

The project, which is called Momentum, is an investment by Pivotal Ventures, National Science Foundation and others.

As UCLA Law’s Critical Race Studies program celebrates two decades, seven scholars take a close look at these challenging times.

The association, which is the world’s largest scientific society, honored the UCLA faculty members for their efforts to advance science or its applications.

Clarivate released its annual list of the most highly cited researchers, which includes dozens of UCLA researchers across various disciplines.

Mona Jarrahi was one of the five winners of the Catalyzing Pediatric Innovation Grant from the West Coast Consortium for Technology & Innovation in Pediatrics.

The Healthy Holiday Challenge begins Nov. 30 and will run through Jan. 8.

Morgan Tingley, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, and visiting graduate researcher Austin Spence were awarded the Ecography Award for Excellence in Ecology and Evolution.

The University of California has adopted systemwide gender identity and lived name options for UC-issued documents and information systems.

Eric Scerri, a professor of chemistry, historian and philosopher of science at UCLA, has been ranked as the second most influential academic in the field of chemistry.

Rodney McMillian, artist and professor of sculpture, is exhibiting a new show entitled “Body Politic” at Vielmetter Los Angeles.

Ellen Sletten, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has received the 2020 International Chemical Biology Society Young Chemical Biologist Award.

John Thornton Caldwell, a distinguished professor emeritus in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, was honored by the 2020 DOC LA — Los Angeles Documentary Film Festival.

Weizhe Hong, an associate professor of biological chemistry and neurobiology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, will receive this year’s Young Investigator Award.

He chats about switching schools, his goals for the program and how opportunities for lighting designers have changed.

Gil, a design media arts lecturer in the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture, has won the Lumen Gold Award for her work “Nuestra Victoria/Our Victory.”

The work of Giorgio Buccellati, founding director of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, and Marilyn Kelly-Buccellati was highlighted in recent publication written by 51 scholars. 

The program is a two-quarter “accelerator” designed to advance academic projects into new startup companies.

There will be a variety of virtual events to celebrate international education through conversations, trivia and webinars.

As we go into the weekend following a week of late nights monitoring election results while in a pandemic, here are some resources for self-care.