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Lester Breslow Lifetime Achievement Award
For more than 50 years, Dr. Ludlow B. Creary has worked to improve the healthcare of minority residents throughout Greater Los Angeles. He helped to spearhead the opening of the historic West…
Kaiser Permanente Chairman and CEO Named FSPH’s 2019 Commencement Speaker
BERNARD J. TYSON, CHAIRMAN AND CEO OF KAISER PERMANENTE, will deliver the keynote address at the Fielding School’s commencement ceremony June 14 in UCLA’s Royce Hall.
Tyson leads Kaiser…
The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health Alumni Hall of Fame was established in 2002 to honor alumni with outstanding career accomplishments in public health, as well as those who have volunteered time and talent in their communities in support of public health…
AS A DOCTORAL STUDENT in the Fielding School’s Department of Community Health Sciences, Nelida Duran (PhD ’15) spent months at a time living with the Yellowknives Dene First Nation in the Northwest Territories of Canada. There, in a remote region bordering…
WHAT SCIENTISTS HAVE WARNED ABOUT FOR DECADES is now unfolding for all to see, on a global scale — extreme heat, severe droughts, intense storms, rising sea levels, and an expanding geographic range for vectors that spread deadly infectious diseases such as malaria…
WHEN DEBORAH WU (MPH ’19) discovered she was the inaugural recipient of the Levin-Gordon Health Policy and Management Fellowship, the first thing she did was tell her mother, who had taken on a second job to support her daughter’s education. “When I shared the…
Dr. Andrew Holbrook, assistant professor in UCLA Fielding's Department of Biostatistics, received the National Science Foundation's (NSF) CAREER Award for his work building statistical models for the global spread of viruses. The NSF CAREER Award is considered…
Ron Andersen received an Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award from Marquis Who’s Who.
Onyebuchi Arah was awarded an Honorary Skou Professorship from Aarhus University in Denmark.
Sudipto Banerjee was named a 2018 fellow of the…
The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health is pleased to honor the donors whose generosity strengthens our school and keeps us at the forefront of public health education, research and service. This Honor Roll gratefully acknowledges gifts and grants of $1,000 and above…
UCLA Fielding graduate students and doctoral candidates will showcase their posters highlighting recent research or practice projects on a variety of public health topics during the school's first Research, Innovation & Impact Day.
THIS YEAR HAS BROUGHT TWO SEISMIC PUBLIC HEALTH EVENTS. One, the worst pandemic in more than a century, has laid bare our nation’s decades-long failure to adequately invest in public health. The other, a long-overdue reckoning with structural racism, casts a harsh…
Prospective students are invited to join UCLA Fielding for an information session on the school's new undergraduate offerings:
- BA in Public Health
- BS in Public Health
Business shutdowns and financial challenges. School and day care closures and lack of child care. Quarantine and household conflict. The pandemic’s stay-at-home orders intended to keep people safe from COVID-19, but did it have an adverse effect on their mental health?…
Lilly Nhan, MPH, RD PhD Student, Department of Community Health Sciences
I STARTED MY CAREER as a registered dietitian at a hospital, but became frustrated. Often I was reaching patients too late, long after they had developed chronic diseases. The policies…
UCLA Fielding's MPH | HP program invites prospective students to join an informational Q&A session.
UCLA Fielding's Health Policy and Management Alumni Association’s signature event, Leaders of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow, honors outstanding leaders in healthcare and raises funds to support student scholarships, as well as for programs and services that support students…
Can venture capital disrupt healthcare enough to improve outcomes? Join UCLA Fielding on February 22 to explore this idea and be a part of the discussion.
Using a very broad definition of caregiver, this health forum will examine workforce challenges facing health systems. Three years of working beyond capacity has left doctors, nurses, administrators, and all affiliated staff feeling increased levels of burnout and…
This workshop will examine various strategies, tools and design tips to create engaging and compelling presentations designed to better connect you with your audience.
Join us for the 133rd Faculty Research Virtual Lecture which will feature Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Patricia Greenfield.