Faculty + Staff Archive

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

The Hammer Museum at UCLA is hosting a discussion that will examine progressive, humane visions for border control and immigration policy.

Ziva Cooper, of the UCLA Cannabis Research Institute, will direct interdisciplinary teams of scholars with specialties in medicine, public health, policy, science and law.

Karst, an influential scholar, teacher and longtime faculty member who had a profound effect in shaping UCLA School of Law, died April 9. He was 89.

Elisabeth Le Guin, Catherine Opie, Sylvan Oswald, and Lothar von Falkenhausen were selected for the honor.

Wolpert, who published more than a dozen scholarly books, is revered for his contributions to literature and the history of South Asia.

Biegel focused his scholarship and teaching on the intersection of technology, privacy and disability rights in both K-12 and higher education.

Kelly Lytle Hernández is one of the nation’s leading historians of race, policing, immigration and incarceration in the United States.

Cronin becomes the 14th head coach of UCLA men’s basketball, agreeing to a six-year contract.

Amit Sahai was cited for his fundamental contributions, including to secure computation, zero knowledge and functional encryption, and for service to the association.

Sudhakar Pamarti, Puneet Gupta and Kang Wang are working on system that can process massive amounts of data at speeds much faster than currently possible.

Catherine Clarke, professor of biochemistry in the UCLA College, was awarded a research grant from the Barth Syndrome Foundation.

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is honoring A.J. Racy for his 40 years of teaching. International scholars, alumni, students and faculty will explore the topic of music and ecstasy during the conference.

Jennifer Jay, professor of environmental engineering, is being honored for innovative teaching that incorporates service learning.

UCLA is asking the Bruin community to contribute to the annual campaign to support services and programs that help the most vulnerable people in Los Angeles County.

The assessments, on April 9 and May 15, will include movement screens and muscular endurance tests.

Jeffrey Inaba, Neil Denari, Claus Benjamin Freyinger and Jimenez Lai were recognized in Architect’s Newspaper’s top 50 interior architects list.