On September 17, the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health hosted a Graduation Celebration to honor the school’s Classes of 2020 and 2021 which was attended by family and friends celebrating the alums as well as faculty and staff.
Dr. Matthew Mimiaga, UCLA Fielding professor of epidemiology and director of the UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research & Health, addresses the importance of communications in the public health response to the monkeypox outbreak.
Dr. Roch Nianogo, an assistant professor at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, has been named a 2022 recipient of an Alzheimer’s Association grant for his ongoing research into preventing Alzheimer’s disease in vulnerable populations.
The Los Angeles Times interviewed Dr. Robert Kim-Farley, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and community health sciences, about how the World Health Organization decides if a pandemic has ended.
The Washington Post interviewed Dr. Anne Rimoin, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and the Gordon-Levin Endowed Chair in Infectious Diseases and Public Health, about the effectiveness of monkeypox vaccines in preventing infections.
USA Today interviewed Dr. Arturo Vargas Bustamante, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of health policy and management, about the impact on the U.S. healthcare system of increasing age among Latinos.
UCLA FSPH is the perfect fit for me because it offers a unique opportunity to combine my passions for arts and public health, while providing a diverse and supportive environment.
Chiao-Wen Lan, PhD Candidate, Community Health Sciences
