Dr. Ron Halbert has over three decades of experience working with healthcare systems, including industry, nonprofit, and government entities. His primary area of expertise lies in integrating…

Sander Greenland is Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology and Statistics at UCLA. He received honors Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mathematics from the University of California Berkeley where he was Regent's and National Science Foundation Fellow in Mathematics,…

Dr. Greene developed a passion for Epidemiology while earning her Master of Public Health at UCLA. After spending the first 20 years of professional life as a high-risk obstetrics and gynecology research sonographer, she found that the discipline of Epidemiology would…

Dr. Green is the Director of the Los Angeles County Public Health Laboratory. She is an accomplished scientist with more than 15 years of experience working in the field of Microbiology. Her…

Onyebuchi ("Onyi") Arah, MD, MSc, MPH, DSc, PhD, is a Professor of Epidemiology at the Fielding School of Public Health and an Affiliated Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science. He has been an Associate Dean at UCLA's Division of Graduate Education.…

Lara J. Cushing’s research focuses on the racial justice implications of disparities in exposure to environmental health hazards in the U.S. She has assessed the health consequences of environmental and climate-related exposures for pregnant women and infants, and used…

My long-term interests are in the areas of finite population sampling and biomedical applications of stochastic processes. My research in sampling falls under the heading of model based estimation, and it shows that relying solely on the sampling plan can lead to very…

Dr. Crespi's research areas include cancer prevention and control, cancer epidemiology, cancer survivorship, HIV, obesity, nutrition, physical activity, health disparities, health psychology and quality of life. Her statistical methodology interests include design and…

Dr. Robert J. Kim-Farley currently serves as a Professor-in-Residence with joint appointments in the Departments of Epidemiology and Community Health Sciences at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health.

From 2004 to 2018, he served as the director of the…

Dr. Ron Brookmeyer serves as dean of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. In his research, Dr. Brookmeyer uses the tools of the statistical, informational and mathematical sciences to address…

Dr. Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia is Adjunct Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management at UCLA and a Senior Policy Researcher at the RAND Corporation. She teaches the Politics of Health Policy (HS…

Emily K. Abel is a historian of medicine and public health. Her book, Hearts of Wisdom: American Women Caring for Kin, 1850-1940 (Harvard University Press, 2000), was named a Choice Outstanding Academic Book for 2000. Her two books on the history of tuberculosis in Los…

Funding Resources

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health students have access to a wide range scholarship, working, and basic needs resources. Learn more about the opportunities available on UCLA’s campus:

To follow below are examples of resources and common extramural funding opportunities available from governmental agencies or private foundations for graduates, pre- and post-docs. Please note that students and post-docs must discuss extramural funding opportunities with…

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health offers a variety of scholarships and fellowships for incoming and continuing students. See the full list of student awards, fellowships, and scholarships below. For more information about these financial opportunities, please…

Tuition And Fees

Detailed tuition and fee costs can be found on the Registrar’s Office Annual and Term Student Fees page. Questions regarding California residency can be answered by visiting the Residence for Tuition Purposes page.