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Faculty, Leadership

Newly Appointed Chair of Neurobiology

Genevieve Konopka, Ph.D., appointed Chair of UCLA's Department of Neurobiology, effective July 1, 2025.

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Justin Pi, pictured here working in a lab setting, shares his experience of getting a PhD at UCLA
Research & Labs, Spotlight

A structural biology approach to improving Duchenne muscular dystrophy outcomes

UCLA PhD student Justin Pi studies structural biology to improve Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) outcomes

3 min read
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Direct From the Dean

The Dean's List: A Few Things to Know in October

The DGSOM is internationally recognized as a leader in medical education, patient care, public service, and, importantly, research.

1 min read
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Research & Labs

Help Advance Memory Treatment

Earn $600 to participate in a MRI study. We are looking for right-handed adults 55-100 years of age with memory problems or Mild Cognitive Impairment.

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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.

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Photographic depiction of UCLA’s computer model SLIViT (SLice Integration by Vision Transformer)
Research & Labs

New AI model efficiently reaches clinical-expert-level accuracy in complex medical scans

New AI framework teaches itself to analyze MRIs and other 3D medical images with accuracy matching that of medical specialists in a fraction of the time.

4 min read
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Research & Labs

Recruiting Healthcare Workers with Anxiety to Participate in Research

Seeking medical residents for an efficacy stage clinical trial for a novel therapeutic solution to improve anxiety.

1 min read
First-year medical students received their white coats during a ceremony Sept. 6 at UCLA's Royce Hall.
Students

Three medical students driven by social justice

First-year medical students received their white coats during a ceremony Sept. 6 at UCLA's Royce Hall.

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UCLA’s first medical informatics PhD, Samir Akre, pictured with his family on the day of his dissertation defense.
Research & Labs, Spotlight, Students

Meet UCLA’s First Medical Informatics PhD

Samir Akre is getting a PhD in medical informatics at UCLA. He studies how consumer wearable devices can inform mental health interventions.

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Direct From the Dean

The Dean's List: A Few Things to Know in September

The DGSOM community officially recognized and welcomed its newest members, the class of 2028.

1 min read