Group image of Miguel García-Garibay, dean of the UCLA Division of Physical Sciences; Steven Chu, Stanford’s William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics and Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics and U.S. Secretary of Energy from 2009-2013; Mani L. Bhaumik, Institute founder, physicist and philanthropist; David Gross, UCSB’s Chancellor’s Chair Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics and winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics; Andrea Ghez, UCLA's Lauren B. Leichtman & Arthur E. Levine Chair in Astrophysics and winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics; Gene D. Block, UCLA Chancellor; and Zvi Bern, director of the Mani L. Bhaumik Institute.

Celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Mani L. Bhaumik Institute for Theoretical Physics

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$1.2 million from Kachigian family trust establishes UCLA lectureship in Armenian studies

Armenian language scholar Hagop Kouloujian has been appointed…
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UCLA ‘initiative’ formally becomes Latino Policy and Politics Institute

Alise Brillault | June 21, 2022 The former…
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Well, I see it differently!

UCLA psychologist Matthew Lieberman explains why people don’t…

UCLA scholars explore the history, meaning and promise of Juneteenth

UCLA Newsroom | June 16, 2022 On June 19, 1865, Gordon…
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Pregnant moms and depression: Study links rising symptoms to kids’ behavioral issues

Stuart Wolpert | May 31, 2022 Children whose mothers…
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Prepare to go back in cosmic time at 132nd Faculty Research Lecture

Astronomer Alice Shapley to discuss our galaxy’s origins…
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UCLA College faculty recognized for outstanding teaching

The Distinguished Teaching Awards are the campus’s highest…
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Only 10 vaquita porpoises survive, but species may not be doomed

If they can escape death in poachers’ nets, the endangered…