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People frequently exposed to racial or ethnic discrimination may be more susceptible to obesity and related health risks in part because of a stress response that changes biological processes and how we process food cues. These are findings from UCLA researchers…
Prospective students are invited to join UCLA Fielding for an information session to learn about the new Master of Data Science in Health (MDSH), launching fall 2023.
IN PUBLIC HEALTH WE FOCUS ON PROTECTING AND PROMOTING the health and well-being of communities locally, nationally, and around the world. As we celebrate and reflect on the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health’s first six decades with this special issue of our magazine…
A California program for Medi-Cal beneficiaries with complex medical needs and chronic conditions reduced the number of emergency department visits and hospital stays among its enrollees, according to an evaluation published today by the UCLA…
UCLA researchers, in collaboration with EMERGEncy ID NET, a CDC-supported US emergency department (ED)-based network for study of emerging infection led by Dr. David Talan, a professor of emergency medicine and of medicine/infectious diseases at the David Geffen School…
The 2023 UCLA Fielding Student Academic Honors & Awards ceremony — a celebration of students' outstanding achievements — was held on Wednesday, June 14, and awards were conferred by Dr. Ron Brookmeyer, dean of UCLA Fielding, as well as faculty from across the…
The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health celebrated 318 graduating students at the 2023 Commencement ceremony in Royce Hall on Friday, June 16. Degrees were conferred by Dr. Ron Brookmeyer, dean of the UCLA Fielding School and a distinguished professor of…
Dr. David Eisenman — professor of community health sciences, director of FSPH's Center for Public Health and Disasters, and deputy director of community partnerships for FSPH's Center for Healthy Climate Solutions — authored an Opinions, Ideas & Practice …
Dr. Daniel Eisenberg, Dr. Neal Halfon, and Dr. National Anderson of UCLA Fielding's Department of Health Policy and Management, Dr. Shirley Russ of David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA authored a research report titled Dashboards as Mechanisms for Community…
The Fielding School of Public Health (FSPH) is excited to offer two undergraduate majors and an undergraduate minor in Public Health. We encourage you to explore our undergraduate programs and requirements.
The Undergraduate Student Services Office at the…
In a new study titled "Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial of 2 Federally Recommended Strategies to Reduce Excess Body Fat in Overweight, Low-Income Patients: MyPlate.gov vs Calorie Counting," published in the Annals of Family Medicine, researchers determined that…
Dr. Thomas Rice, professor of health policy and management, and Professor Naomi Ikegami of Kelo University in Tokyo, Japan co-authored a policy insight article in the journal Health Affairs titled, "Controlling spending for healthcare and long-term care: Japan’s…
After nearly nine years of service as chair of the Department of Biostatistics, Dr. Sudipto Banerjee will step down on June 30 and transition to the role of UCLA Fielding’s senior associate dean for academic programs on July 1.
Dr. Damla Senturk, a professor in…
A brilliant law student struggling with schizophrenia defies expectations to become a renowned legal and psychiatry scholar with a rich life full of family and friends.
For UCLA Fielding professor, UCLA Health psychiatrist and researcher Dr. Kenneth Wells, the…
Jessika Herrera is the inaugural manager for undergraduate student services in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. She has over 10 years of experience in academic advising at UCLA, including departmental and College advising. Jessika believes the purpose of…
UCLA Fielding students are invited to enjoy ice cream and celebrate the end of the spring quarter with Dr. Ron Brookmeyer, UCLA Fielding dean and distinguished professor of biostatistics, and the FSPH community. Please register by June 2.