Dr. Beth Karlan, director of cancer populations at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been inducted into the 2019 class of Giants of Cancer Care by OncLive.
Panelists will be prominent science journalists, the UCLA professor who is science consultant for the television show “The Big Bang Theory” and an award-winning film producer.
Students and faculty from the social welfare department in the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs assist mothers and children seeking asylum in the United States.
The 24-hour marathon reading in the Powell Library courtyard will feature Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” and Octavia Butler’s “Parable of the Sower.”
Paul Weiss, distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry, received the 2019 Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Three faculty were elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation, and one professor was elected to the Association of American Physicians.