Research led by Dr. Nadereh Pourat of UCLA Fielding School found negative perceptions and experiences with law enforcement, workplace discrimination, and health care access in California.
Five UCLA Fielding School of Public Health scholars — Dr. Sander Greenland, Dr. Ron D. Hays, Dr. Steve Horvath, Dr. Michael Jerrett, and Dr. Marc Suchard — among the most highly cited researchers for 2021.
UCLA Health interviewed Dr. Pamina Gorbach, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology, on the pandemic's impact on dating and intimacy.
The New York Times 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 whether mask restrictions should remain in place through the holidays.
The Los Angeles Times interviewed Dr. Marc Suchard, UCLA Fielding School professor of biostatistics, about a study in the journal Science that suggests the COVID-19 virus jumped to humans from animals in a wholesale market in Wuhan, China.
The Guardian interviewed Dr. Shira Shafir, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health associate professor of epidemiology and community health sciences, and Dr. Annette Regan, Fielding School of Public Health assistant professor of epidemiology, about the City of Los Angeles’ vaccination requirements.
I decided on UCLA FSPH because it is not only a highly prestigious university, but also the Epidemiology department offers the Fogarty AIDS International Research Training Program.
