Tag Archive for: UCLA College

A rendering of the NASA Perseverance rover as it would appear on Mars.

Q&A: David Paige on the Mars Perseverance landing

NASA’s Perseverance rover is scheduled to land on Mars…
A photo of Martin Monti.

Nandita Garud named a distinguished investigator by Paul Allen Frontiers Group

Nandita Garud, an assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary…
A photo of Martin Monti.

Hosea Nelson receives award for pioneering research in organic chemistry

Hosea Nelson, an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry,…
A photo of students in a lecture hall.

UCLA to launch new social justice curriculum with $5 million grant from Mellon Foundation

A $5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will…

Genetic tool could improve monitoring of marine protected areas

Researchers used to need to scuba dive to find out which…

From Startup to Social Change: UCLA’s Blackstone Launchpad Social Impact Fellows

Startup companies have introduced innovative technology,…

Gift from Astrid and Howard Preston will Fund Renovation of UCLA’s Remote Observing Facility

The UCLA College’s Division of Physical Sciences has received…

UCLA establishes Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies

In a move that defies a national trend toward diminishing higher-education…
A photo of student researchers.

Dean Tracy Johnson seeks to diversify the pipeline of future scientists and doctors

When Tracy Johnson was an undergraduate working in a lab…
A photo of Martin Monti.

Scientists jump-start two people’s brains after coma

In 2016, a team led by UCLA’s Martin Monti reported that…