Faculty Faculty Anne Churchland honored by National Academy of Sciences for neuroscience research The Pradel Research Award honors a mid-career neuroscientist who has made significant contributions in the understanding of the nervous system. February 11, 2025 1 min read Faculty Certified Athletic Trainer - Sports Medicine Career A UCLA sports medicine expert explains how to pursue a career as a certified athletic trainer. July 23, 2024 6 min read Faculty Dr. Gerardo Moreno Appointed as Chair of the Department of Family Medicine Gerardo Moreno, MD, MSHS has been appointed chair of the Department of Family Medicine. Dr.... August 01, 2022 1 min read Faculty Kidney Transplant Requirements Kidney transplant surgeon Dr. Jeffrey L. Veale explains kidney transplant requirements and UCLA’s innovative donation programs. April 19, 2024 6 min read Faculty, Leadership Newly Appointed Chair of MIMG Hector Aguilar, Ph.D., appointed Chair of UCLA's Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, effective July 1, 2025. October 04, 2024 2 min read Faculty, Leadership Newly Appointed Chair of Neurobiology Genevieve Konopka, Ph.D., appointed Chair of UCLA's Department of Neurobiology, effective July 1, 2025. October 11, 2024 2 min read Faculty, Leadership Newly Appointed Chair of Radiological Sciences Jonathan Goldin, MD, Ph.D., appointed Chair of UCLA's Department of Radiological Sciences, effective April 1, 2025. April 01, 2025 2 min read Faculty, Leadership Newly appointed Director of the Crump Institute Arion Hadjioannou, Ph.D., appointed Director of the Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging (CIMI) effective June 1, 2025. April 28, 2025 2 min read Faculty, Leadership Newly Appointed Inaugural Associate Dean and Special Advisor for Professionalism Tara Peris, PhD, Associate Dean for Professionalism, and Melinda Maggard-Gibbons, MD, Special Advisor for Clinical Professionalism, appointed May 1, 2025 April 25, 2025 3 min read Faculty Orthopedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine Career A UCLA physician explains how to pursue a career as a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon. July 23, 2024 4 min read Faculty Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine Career A UCLA sports medicine expert explains how to pursue a career providing physical therapy to athletes. July 23, 2024 4 min read Faculty Sports Cardiologist - Sports Medicine Career A UCLA sports medicine physician explains how to pursue a career in sports cardiology. July 23, 2024 4 min read Faculty Sports Medicine Careers Sports medicine is a microcosm of medicine focused on athletes. UCLA sports medicine physicians provide an inside look at sports medicine careers. July 23, 2024 12 min read Faculty Sports Neurologist - Sports Medicine Career A UCLA sports medicine physician explains how to pursue a career in sports neurology. July 23, 2024 4 min read Faculty Sports Nutritionist - Sports Medicine Career A UCLA sports medicine expert explains how to pursue a career as a sports nutritionist / registered dietitian. July 23, 2024 5 min read