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Alzheimer's patient and family member
Research & Labs

Participate in Cognitive Decline Study

Do you have an immediate relative with Alzheimer's? Are you aged 50+? You may be eligible to participate in a study.

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Dr. Anne Churchland in lab
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.

1 min read
Medical student Laz Curry wearing a t-shirt from his undergraduate alma mater, Yale.
Students

The Foster Kid Who Became a Hospital Corpsman

UCLA medical student Laz Curry is becoming a doctor for patients who count on emergency services as their primary mode of care.

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Jessica Hong, MD, a STAR trainee and internal medicine resident, with Stephen Cannon, MD, PhD

Mission: Get more physicians into research

UCLA Health’s unique STAR Program combines clinical and research training. The program celebrated its 30th anniversary during its annual symposium in 2023.

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A graphic with a blue background stating, 'Los Angeles Fires Update'

Los Angeles Fires Update

See the latest updates for David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA around the LA wildfires.

1 min read
Dennis Slamon, MD, PhD, is director of clinical and translational research at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Research & Labs

UCLA Health builds on development of breakthrough targeted therapies to treat breast cancer

Targeted therapies are revolutionizing the fight against breast cancer, leading to significant improvements in patient survival and quality of life.

4 min read
Jonathan Tobis, MD, awaits hikers at Mt. Whitney’s Trail Camp
Research & Labs

Patent foramen ovale: Heart ‘tunnel’ linked to stroke, migraines

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a passageway in the heart's upper chambers. PFO has been linked to stroke, migraines, and sleep apnea.

6 min read
Laughing couple
Research & Labs

Help Shape the Future of Diabetes Care

The Diabetes Research Registry connects members of the community with research studies that could lead to life-changing discoveries.

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Dean Dubinet standing in office
Direct From the Dean

Dean's List: A Few Things to Know in December

Throughout the past year, we have celebrated the remarkable achievements of our faculty, staff, students, and trainees.

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UCLA Surgical Oncologist Dr. Brian Kadera, pictured giving a talk
Faculty, Spotlight

What Is a Surgical Oncologist?

Meta - UCLA Surgical Oncologist Dr. Brian Kadera explains how to become a surgical oncologist and shares his best advice for those interested in his field.

6 min read