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Awards & Recognition

Melissa Venegas
Awards & Recognition

Melissa Venegas, MD Candidate, Awarded Kaiser Oliver Goldsmith, MD Scholarship

The Kaiser Permanente (KP) Oliver Goldsmith, MD Scholarship celebrates students’ efforts to improve the health care of underserved communities.

September 19, 2023
1 min read
Lauren Uchiyama
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Lauren Uchiyama Receives Distinguished Medical Student Award

Congratulations to Lauren Uchiyama, MD/PhD candidate on receiving College of American Pathologists' 2022 Distinguished Medical Student Award....

June 08, 2022
1 min read
Steve Dubinett, MD, Interim Dean, DGSOM
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Steven Dubinett Awarded American Thoracic Society Lifetime Achievement Award

Steven M. Dubinett, MD, Interim Dean, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, UCLA, was selected to receive the 2023

March 29, 2023
1 min read
LaMar Hasbrouck, MD
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Alum LaMar Hasbrouck, MD Receives Public Service Award

LaMar Hasbrouck, M.D. '94, is the recipient of the 2023 UCLA Alumni Award for Public Service..

March 13, 2023
1 min read
Andrew Lu
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Andrew Lu, MD/PhD '27 Receives Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans

The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, a merit-based graduate school program for immigrants and children of immigrants, announced the p...

April 13, 2022
2 min read
Artha Gillis, MD, PhD
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Board of Advisors for UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital establishes endowed chair for young faculty

February 24, 2023
3 min read
Dr. Carol Bennett
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Carol Bennett receives lifetime achievement award

October 30, 2023
1 min read
Chelsea Shover, PhD
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Chelsea Shover honored by National Institutes of Health for addiction research

Chelsea Shover, PhD has received the inaugural NIH HEAL Initiative Director’s Award.

February 23, 2023
1 min read
Deborah Oyeyemi
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Clin-STAR Award Recipient: Deborah Oyeyemi Walton, MD

Deborah Oyeyemi Walton received a national travel award to attend and present at this year's Clin-STAR annual meeting in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico.

November 20, 2023
1 min read
Amita Sehgal
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David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA names 2020 Switzer Prize recipient

Neuroscientist Amita Sehgal won the award, which honors excellence in basic science research

May 26, 2020
2 min read
UCLA Sloan fellows 2022
Awards & Recognition

DGSOM Professor selected for 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship

February 15, 2022
1 min read
Award ceremony for the 2023-2024 Racial and Social Justice Seed Grants
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Dr. Adrissi awarded one of the 2023-2024 Racial and Social Justice Seed Grants

Awarded for her tireless work in addressing racial/ethnic disparities in Parkinson's Disease

December 06, 2023
1 min read
Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD
Awards & Recognition

Dr. Ajijola, recipient of Diversity Leadership Award, helps tackle systemic challenges

Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD, associate professor, Medicine-Cardiology and Neuroscience Interdepartmental Program at UCLA, was selected for the inaugural ...

December 02, 2022
3 min read
Cecilia Canales, MD, MPH
Awards & Recognition

Dr. Cecilia Canales selected for National Academy of Medicine Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program

Dr. Canales was chosen through a national competition based on her professional qualifications and accomplishments.

May 25, 2023
2 min read
Dr. Donald Kohn meeting with students | Photo by Ann Johansson
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Dr. Donald Kohn receives Maureen Andrew Mentor Award from Society for Pediatric Research

May 09, 2023
4 min read
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