awards and honors

Dr. Helena Hansen, Dr. Keith Norris and Dr. Peter Tontonoz were honored.

The Stanford professor and two colleagues were honored for demonstrating “what conclusions about cause and effect can be drawn from natural experiments.”

The neuroscientist, a 1990 graduate, helped answer a fundamental question about how the nervous system senses temperature and touch.

Working at the intersection of race, technology and justice, Noble is set to launch an empowerment nonprofit called the Equity Engine.

The celebrated leader in philanthropy and advancing social causes was also the founding chair of the center’s board of advisors. 

The episode, called “Coal Mining in South Africa,” explores issues related to environmental injustice, unemployment and poverty.

Barbara Fuchs will be joined by Spanish President Pedro Sánchez at an event on July 22.

The couple was recognized for their advocacy, community service and support of UCLA Health’s mobile stroke care unit.

The institute aims to give African scientists and researchers proper facilities and support for their work.

Galván was selected based on her record of research and her contributions to teaching, mentoring and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.

Chancellor Block and actor Kal Penn will welcome attendees to the May 26 event.

Her interview with musician Gene Cipriano honored by Los Angeles Press Club.

Projects will be featured on the GO ARTS UCLA online platform, launched today.

The virtual awards ceremony will be livestreamed on May 22.

Kenneth Lange has written four advanced textbooks and published more than 200 scientific papers in the areas of genetic epidemiology, population genetics and other subjects.

The academy is one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies.

Researchers led by Gaurav Sant developed technology to turn carbon dioxide into concrete.

UCLA had more faculty honored than any other university.

Kai-Wei Chang, Pavel Galashin, Ravi Netravali and Harold Pimentel are among the new class of young researchers recognized for their scientific achievements.

The honoree, a Navajo sustainable business advocate, received $100,000 for her grassroots and national efforts.

UCLA’s Ghez won for the prize for physics and UC Berkeley’s Doudna won for chemistry. UCLA Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Emily A. Carter moderated.

Astrophysicist Andrea Ghez won a Nobel Prize, we were the No. 1 public university again, faculty carried on with important research and students continued to achieve the amazing.

In her talk, the UCLA astrophysicist answers the question, “How do you observe something you can’t see?” among many others.

The association, which is the world’s largest scientific society, honored the UCLA faculty members for their efforts to advance science or its applications.

Clarivate released its annual list of the most highly cited researchers, which includes dozens of UCLA researchers across various disciplines.