Nearly 40 UCLA faculty named among the world’s most influential researchers November 25, 2024 The researchers have published studies that are cited most often by other scholars in their fields.
In memoriam: Eugene Rosenfeld, 90, alumnus, real estate entrepreneur and philanthropist October 9, 2024 Rosenfeld, who earned his bachelor's degree at UCLA in 1956 thanks to a $50 scholarship, transformed the campus with his giving and leadership.
In memoriam: Ralph Shapiro, 92, alumnus, philanthropist and lifelong supporter of UCLA August 30, 2024 Shapiro, who for more than half a century played an immense role in the life of campus as a donor, volunteer, mentor and advisor, died Aug. 14.
UCLA Health named official team physicians of USA Basketball for Olympic Games July 15, 2024 The multiyear partnership is centered around UCLA Health providing first-class orthopaedic and sports medical care.
Spirit of resilience defines Bruin translating research into care June 3, 2024 Youstina Labib, who will graduate June 14, seeks to grow a much-needed female presence in cardiology.
The Gift of Lives April 2, 2024 UCLA has become a world leader in organ transplants, giving hope — and many more years — to patients.
Over three dozen UCLA faculty listed among world’s most influential researchers November 16, 2023 The faculty members have published research that is cited most often by other scholars in their fields.
They proudly served their adoptive nation – and found a path to medicine along the way November 9, 2023 Three UCLA student veterans share their stories of immigration and their passion for medical science.
Video: Shaping the future of medical education at UCLA November 3, 2023 UCLA’s new Rosenfeld Hall will play a pivotal role in training the next generation of medical professionals and improving care for patients.
Rosenfeld Hall is UCLA’s new hub for cutting-edge medical training, technology and collaboration November 1, 2023 The facility was made possible by a $20 million gift from donors Eugene and Maxine Rosenfeld.
Use of telehealth services rose during the pandemic and remains high October 4, 2023 A UCLA study shows that in 2022, nearly half of California adults had used these services over the previous year.
UCLA-led team develops key improvement to Nobel Prize-winning technology September 26, 2023 An advance in cryo-electron microscopy could be a significant boon for research on potential cancer therapies.
New drug delays progression of glioma, a deadly brain cancer June 4, 2023 A study co-led by UCLA is the first clinical trial analyzing a targeted therapy specifically developed to treat brain tumors.
UCLA study highlights need to focus on individuals, versus populations, in genomic medicine May 19, 2023 New research shows that the accuracy of genetically based disease predictions varies from person to person.
Arjun Verma’s approach to science is equal parts heart and hands-on May 17, 2023 Through his research and volunteering, the graduating senior and future medical student has already made an impact.
Nearly 40 UCLA scholars are among the most highly cited researchers in their fields November 15, 2022 The annual list compiled by Clarivate identifies scholars whose work has been referenced most often in studies published by other researchers.
Scientists say eye-disease drug may also help fight COVID November 8, 2022 Research brief: In a lab study, a UCLA-led team found that verteporfin stopped the replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Black Americans’ COVID vaccine hesitancy stems more from today’s inequities than historical ones October 27, 2022 Past injustices like the Tuskegee Syphilis Study are less likely to spark mistrust than poor interactions with physicians, UCLA psychologists say.
How the secrets of the ‘water bear’ could improve lifesaving drugs like insulin October 4, 2022 Inspired by creatures that survive in harsh environments, a UCLA team has invented a polymer with the potential to extend the shelf life and reach of medications.
The Alchemist September 19, 2022 Aparna Bhaduri is leading the fight against the deadliest form of cancer.
UCLA awarded $11.5 million to improve organ, hand and face transplantation July 27, 2022 The two grant projects, funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense, will be led by Dr. Jerzy Kupiec-Weglinski.
Celebrating the class of 2022 June 6, 2022 With stories from across campus, we pay tribute to some of UCLA’s remarkable graduating students.
UCLA-developed technology enables single-cell sorting by function April 20, 2022 The advance could have implications for drug development and biological research.
Potential glioblastoma treatment has roots in UCLA graduate research March 15, 2022 The oral medication, ERAS-801, targets a rogue gene found in about 60% of people with the aggressive form of brain cancer.
Doctors in space: UCLA fellowship prepares new generation of flight surgeons February 11, 2022 Dr. Haig Aintablian, who recently completed his residency in emergency medicine at UCLA, is the program’s inaugural fellow.