Faculty Bulletin Board

The annual award recognizes researchers, innovators and inventors from around the world for their achievements and contributions to science and technology.

A renowned authority on Egyptian archaeology, Wendrich takes the reins of one of the most important global research centers in archaeology.

The professor and chair of the UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Department has made significant contributions to earthquake science.

The award is given annually 'for the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency, and safety of air or space vehicles.'

The meeting, in Vienna, Austria, is to develop science-based recommendations to ensure access to antiretroviral therapies for people with HIV/AIDS who also use drugs.

Over the years, the Hellman Fellows Fund has supported more than 850 junior faculty members who are now chairs and heads of departments, MacArthur fellows and tenured faculty with long successful track records.

Professor Christine Borgman’s “Big Data, Little Data, No Data: Scholarship in the Networked World” has won the the 2016 PROSE Awards in the computing and information sciences category.

The $2.8 million NSF grant will support Sandoval's UCLA research team working in collaboration with teachers in the Montebello Unified School District.

The gift from Julia Gouw, a respected Los Angeles businesswoman and native of Indonesia, will support research, conferences and more.

The professor and vice chair for education in the department of chemistry and biochemistry is being honored by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

Professors Carola Suárez-Orozco and Joan Herman of the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies are among just 11 new members elected nationwide.

The Distinguished Professor and John Muir Memorial Chair of Geography has also been elected president of the American Association of Geographers.

Rabbis have been ruling on copyright law since the dawn of print, law professor Netanel makes clear in his new book.

The award is given for outstanding contributions in computer and information science and engineering.

The honor goes to help young faculty achieve tenure while teaching and conducting research.

Hendey will join the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA on June 15.

Chen is an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science.

An authority on synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry, Jung and has 60 patents and applications, including an FDA-approved drug that can slow or stop the progression of prostate cancer.

Jeffrey Daniels, architect and program director of architecture and interior design at UCLA Extension, has been elected to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects.

A professor at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, Ponce's study found income inequality in the use of a technique to guide chemotherapy decisions in early-stage breast cancer.

Mangione will join a diverse group of national xperts working to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services.

Nile Green, a professor of history at UCLA, has published "The Love of Strangers: What Six Muslim Students Learned in Jane Austen's London."

Leonard Kleinrock, Dan Goebel, Amit Sahai and Todd Millstein were honored at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science's 2015 awards dinner.

Channing Dungey, visiting assistant professor in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and an alumna,  has been named the president of the ABC Entertainment Group.

A professor in the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, Bailey will be involved in the review of reading assessments of 4th graders nationwide.