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. Michael Ong, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of health policy and management, about a November ballot measure that will prohibit retailers in California from selling flavored tobacco products.
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 increased age among Latino immigrants.
NPR interviewed Dr. D. Imelda Padilla-Frausto, a researcher with the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health's UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, about the need for equitable distribution of mental health resources to properly aid students of color.
FSPH places a high value on hands on experience, on learning outside the classroom and developing practical skills, something I was specifically looking for in a program.
Veronica Viceñas, MPH '18, Health Policy and Management
