Research & Technology Tabs Upcoming (active) Calendar View all events Deadlines & Opportunities Call for Element E Translational Science Projects Pilot funding, ranging from $125,000 to $500,000 per year, supports an innovative project that can scale to larger translational science initiatives. Nov 30 November 30, 2025 | 11:59pm Virtual Spatial Mapping of Mitochondrial-Lipid Droplet Architecture in Lung Cancer Thursday Research Seminar Featuring David Shackelford Dec 04 December 4, 2025 | 12 - 1pm Deadlines & Opportunities UCLA CTSI AI Seed Grant The UCLA Center for AI and Smart Health and CTSI are requesting pilot applications on AI. Dec 05 December 5, 2025 | 5pm In-Person 2nd Annual UCLA Comprehensive Liver Research Center Symposium Join leading experts at the 2nd Annual UCLA Liver Research Symposium—a full-day event showcasing liver and metabolism research Dec 05 CNSI Auditorium December 5, 2025 | 8am - 6pm Hybrid RCMAR CHIME - CTSI Fall Scientific Symposium Join us for a day of podium presentations by RCMAR CHIME alumni and special speakers. Dec 17 December 17, 2025 | 9am - 3:30pm Deadlines & Opportunities Apply for Spring 2026 NIH Grant Writing Bootcamp Apply for the Spring 2026 Grant writing bootcamp by December 19, 2025 Dec 19 December 19, 2025 | All day In-Person Understanding the Fires: Research in Action Join us for the1st Annual LA Fires Research Conference, “Understanding the Fires: Research in Action" on January 14, 2026 Jan 14 UCLA Covel Commons - Grand Horizon Ballroom January 14, 2026 | 9am - 5pm Virtual Responsible Conduct of Research Join us for the January RCMAR CHIME Methods Seminar on Responsible Conduct of Research with Homero del Pino, PhD from CDU. Jan 21 January 21, 2026 | 3:10 - 4:10pm In-Person 4th Annual UCLA Ginsburg Symposium 4th Annual UCLA Ginsburg Symposium: Precision Mental Health in Los Angeles & Beyond Jan 23 UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center January 23, 2026 | 8am - 5pm Virtual AI as a Research Partner: Enhancing Workflows from Literature Review to Manuscript Outline Join us for the February RCMAR CHIME Methods Seminar on AI as a Research Partner with Dave Baiocchi, PhD from RAND. Feb 18 February 18, 2026 | 3:10 - 4:10pm Virtual Panel Discussion: Practical Uses of AI in Research Join us for the March RCMAR CHIME Methods Seminar - Panelist Discussion on Practical uses of AI in Research with Drs. Lauren Wisk and Benjamin Seligman. Mar 18 March 18, 2026 | 3:10 - 4:10pm Hybrid Understanding health concerns of LGBTQIA+ people living with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease Join us for the April RCMAR CHIME Methods Seminar on Understanding health concerns and needs of LGBTQIA+ people living with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Apr 15 April 15, 2026 | 3:10 - 4:10pm Virtual We're engaged! Meaningful Academic-Community Partnerships in HIV Research Judith Auerbach, PhD, Professor, UCSF School of Medicine will talk about Meaningful Academic-Community Partnerships in HIV the May 20 Methods Seminar May 20 May 20, 2026 | 3:10 - 4:10pm