Dr. Bo-Kyung Elizabeth Kim is an Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences. The goal of her research is to bridge the research-practice gap in service delivery models to address the mental, emotional, and behavioral health needs of youth in and…

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health faculty members have been named among the world’s most influential researchers in the sciences and social sciences.

The Highly Cited Researchers list, compiled annually by analytics firm Clarivate, identifies…

Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition, Fourth Edition, a Four Volume Set, provides updated information on the foundations of nutrition science, along with the biology and functions of vitamins and other essential nutrients present in the human diet. The book's content offers a…

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Chapter: Beverages and Health in Reference Module in Food Science, Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition, 4th Edition By Liwei Chen

Chapter: Restorative Practices in Schools in Handbook…

Four UCLA Fielding School of Public Health scholars were listed among the Highly Cited Researchers list, compiled annually by analytics firm Clarivate: Dr. Sander Greenland (MS ’76, PhD ’78), Dr. Michael Jerrett, Dr. Carol Mangione, and Dr. Marc Suchard.

Dr.…

OVER THE COURSE OF A UCLA Fielding School of Public Health career spanning more than three decades, Dr. Gerald F. Kominski has been an influential figure in California and nationally on issues related to healthcare reform and access to care through his research,…

The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health gratefully acknowledges the following individuals and organizations for making contributions to support research, education, and service during FSPH’s 60th Anniversary Celebration. This Honor Roll acknowledges gifts and grants of…

AS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC unfolded, Dr. Anne Rimoin (MPH ’96), a professor of epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and director of FSPH’s Center for Global and Immigrant Health, became a steady media presence as a trusted source for evidence-based…

Eighty UCLA Fielding graduates have been inducted into the Hall of Fame since it was established in 2002. You can read more about them at ph.ucla.edu/alumni, where you also can submit a nomination for future consideration.

In a lecture hall on the seventh floor of UCLA's Center for the Health Sciences on a Wednesday afternoon in April, the discussion centers on whether the U.S. healthcare system has entered a new era.How might AI and the move toward precision medicine transform the…

WHAT STEPS CAN CALIFORNIA policymakers and healthcare leaders take today to enhance the prospects for all of the state’s residents to enjoy good health into the next century? One of the most important is to broaden the definition of health to encompass much more than the…

THE ENORMOUS POWER WIELDED by social media to spread health-related information — for better and for worse — was on full display in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

With public health guidance shifting as new data was gathered on SARS-CoV-2, the…

AS CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS KNOW all too well, climate change is making for warmer and drier conditions in the Western U.S., resulting in longer, more active, and more severe wildfire seasons. The apocalyptic images of forests engulfed in flames and the human toll of lives…

Editor’s note: This article was published in September 2023, just before a full-scale military operation in which Azerbaijan seized control of Nagorno-Karabakh (also known as Artsakh), resulting in the forced displacement of the vast majority of the region…