Events & Lectures

Events & Lectures

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Faculty Development Lecture Series (FDLS)

The virtual Faculty Development Lecture Series (FDLS) is targeted to the specific needs of faculty and is tailored to help them in their academic trajectory. The lectures are designed for both basic and clinical faculty.

Monthly Thursday lectures take place from October to May.

For more information, please contact Cindy Cordova at ccordova@mednet.ucla.edu.

View Recent FDLS Video Recordings and Presentations

 

New Faculty Orientation 

This program is designed to clarify expectations for academic advancement and identify resources that are available for academic support.  

You may view the video and presentation slides from the orientation held on September 5, 2025 by clicking on the following links:

 

2023 DGSOM New Faculty Orientation

New Faculty Orientation

  • A man in a blue shirt communicates with a group, sharing insights with an engaged audience.
  • Dr Madrenas presenting information with enthusiasm and professionalism.
  • A man wearing a white shirt speaks to a gathering of people, sharing ideas and insights.
  • Dr. Madrenas in conversation with a group of attentive individuals and speaking to an person in scrubs
  • A woman speaks into a microphone while seated at a table, engaging her audience with confidence.
  • Several individuals gathered around a table, one person actively raising their hand to contribute to the discussion
  • A man in a blue shirt communicates with a group, sharing insights with an engaged audience.
  • Dr Madrenas presenting information with enthusiasm and professionalism.
  • A man wearing a white shirt speaks to a gathering of people, sharing ideas and insights.
  • Dr. Madrenas in conversation with a group of attentive individuals and speaking to an person in scrubs
  • A woman speaks into a microphone while seated at a table, engaging her audience with confidence.
  • Several individuals gathered around a table, one person actively raising their hand to contribute to the discussion