Kyle Horne, MPH, CNP, is the inaugural Sustainability Manager at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and Founder and Executive Director of Together! ACT Now, a creative public health organization expanding education and clinical access in rural Malawi.
Margaret A. Martin, DrPH, is a writer, speaker, advocate, and Director of both the D’Addario Foundation and Los Angeles City College Foundation. She continues to write, speak, and lead research that positively impacts young peoples’ lives.
Lisa V. Smith, DrPH, MPH, is an Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. Since joining the UCLA faculty in 2001, she has taught several popular courses designed to enhance students’ skills in public health research, and has participated in numerous student recruitment workshops and internship programs. Dr.
Yifang Zhu is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and previously served as Senior Associate Dean for Academic Programs. Dr. Zhu is an internationally recognized expert in air pollution, climate change, environmental exposure assessment, and aerosol science and technology.
Patricia “Patty” Spees Maysent is Chief Executive Officer of UC San Diego Health, the region’s top-ranked health care provider and only academic health system. Guided by a commitment to improving public health, she focuses on expanding access to high-quality care while strengthening the connection between academic medicine and community health.
Thu Quach, PhD, MPH, is a visionary public health leader whose work has transformed care and expanded opportunity for countless individuals and families. As President of Asian Health Services (AHS), she oversees medical, dental, behavioral health, research, quality, data analytics, and community services with a deep commitment to ensuring that underserved communities are seen, heard, and supported.
Julia Liou, MPH, is the Chief Executive Officer of Asian Health Services (AHS), a community health center with 600 staff members providing medical, dental, and behavioral health services to 50,000 patients in 14 languages. An accomplished, mission-driven executive, Ms.
This section includes new grants and contracts awarded between June 16, 2023, and December 31, 2025. Due to space limitations, only funds of $50,000 or more are listed, by principal investigator.