Materials scientists receive grant to develop 3D-printed lithium ion batteries
Bruce Dunn and Morris Wang will lead the project, which is being funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.
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Dr. Stanley Frencher Jr. named Aspen Institute Health Innovators Fellow
An associate professor of urology, Frencher was one of 21 health care leaders selected to join the program.
UCLA awarded $11.5 million to improve organ, hand and face transplantation
The two grant projects, funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense, will be led by Dr. Jerzy Kupiec-Weglinski.
Founder of UCLA’s liver transplant program reflects on 40 years of saving lives
“It was an incredible span and an incredible career,” said Dr. Ronald Busuttil. “I couldn’t be happier.”
UCLA in the News July 27, 2022
Highlights from ABC News, NBC News, the Los Angeles Times and others.
UCLA Dining brings fresh Mediterranean cuisine to Ackerman Union
Epicuria, located on the first floor in the space previously occupied by Wolfgang Puck Express, opened earlier this month.
Ian Holloway named editor-in-chief of Sexuality Research and Social Policy
At a time when people’s sexuality and reproductive rights are at issue, UCLA professor hopes to make relevant academic insight more readily available to policymakers.
Scientists confirm COVID tied to wildlife sales at Chinese market
The research, co-authored by UCLA’s Marc Suchard, indicates the pandemic started with two separate jumps from animals to humans.
Fowler Museum exhibition sheds new light on African objects collected during the colonial era
“Particular Histories: Provenance Research in African Arts” is based on the findings of an initiative to trace the movement of objects collected during an exploitative colonial era.
Cecilia Menjívar to lead American Sociological Association’s annual meeting
The sociology professor set the theme for the conference, which features more than 50 presenters from UCLA.
UCLA scientists discover places on the moon where it’s always ‘sweater weather’
People could potentially live and work in lunar pits and caves with steady temperatures in the 60s.
UCLA teams up with LADWP for equitable solutions to reach 100% renewable energy
Researchers are lending their expertise to help make sure everyone in Los Angeles can benefit from the efforts.
In memoriam: Sheridon Stokes, classical flutist and longtime school of music instructor
Stokes, who taught at UCLA for more than four decades, was also a renowned studio musician who appeared on some of the most iconic movie soundtracks.
Dr. Gil Hoftman honored with Burroughs Wellcome Fund career development award
The award will support the clinical instructor’s research focuses on integrative ways to understanding psychosis risk.
UCLA in the News July 22, 2022
Highlights from the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Atlantic and others.
Bringing a physicist’s mindset to the biosciences
UCLA's Gerard Wong approaches life sciences with an eye for connection and a distrust of metaphors.
UCLA-led study could be step toward cheaper hydrogen-based energy
Researchers have devised a method for more quickly predicting the performance of potential catalysts in fuel cells.
COVID expert Dr. Otto Yang’s moonlight hobby
Working at the cutting edge of medicine, it’s not surprising that the infectious diseases specialist has a passion for technology — but it’s not what you’d expect.
$1.2 million from Kachigian family trust establishes UCLA lectureship in Armenian studies
Armenian language scholar Hagop Kouloujian has been appointed to the position for a five-year term.