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UCLA PhD student Nikki Cheung, pictured here investigating antibiotic resistance in the laboratory.
Research & Labs, Spotlight, Students

The UCLA PhD Student Hoping to Disarm Bacteria

UCLA PhD student Nikki Cheung wants to use structural biology to disarm bacteria and mitigate antibiotic resistance.

3 min read
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Faculty, Leadership

Newly appointed Director of the Crump Institute

Arion Hadjioannou, Ph.D., appointed Director of the Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging (CIMI) effective June 1, 2025.

2 min read
two women in professional attire
Faculty, Leadership

Newly Appointed Inaugural Associate Dean and Special Advisor for Professionalism

Tara Peris, PhD, Associate Dean for Professionalism, and Melinda Maggard-Gibbons, MD, Special Advisor for Clinical Professionalism, appointed May 1, 2025

3 min read
man in suit with tie
Faculty, Leadership

Newly Appointed Chair of Radiological Sciences

Jonathan Goldin, MD, Ph.D., appointed Chair of UCLA's Department of Radiological Sciences, effective April 1, 2025.

2 min read
Medical student Alexander Dymond, pictured here with his family, shares his story of becoming a doctor
Spotlight

He thought he'd never make it. Now he's class president.

Medical student Alexander Dymond is becoming a doctor who improves health equity and accessibility in communities around the world.

3 min read
Match Day 2025
Students

Match Day milestone for UCLA medical students

For Match Day 2025, 148 students at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA excitedly gathered to learn their fate for the next three to seven years.

3 min read
UCLA's Dr. Cecilia Canales, pictured speaking at an anesthesiology conference, shares her expertise about anesthesia side effects.
Research & Labs, Spotlight

Anesthesia Side Effects

UCLA's Dr. Cecilia Canales shares her expertise about anesthesia side effects, discusses how anesthesia works, and clarifies some common misconceptions.

14 min read
UCLA anesthesiologist Dr. Jason Lee, pictured with his teacher of the year award
Faculty, Spotlight

What Is an Anesthesiologist?

Award-winning teacher Dr. Jason Lee shares how to become an anesthesiologist and offers advice for those considering specializing in anesthesiology.

5 min read
UCLA residents and med-school alumni Makana Williams and Rigoberto Perez Hernandez smile at each other wearing graduation robes in front of an academic building.
Spotlight

A Bruin Love Story: Makana Williams and Rigoberto Perez Hernandez

These current UCLA residents fell in love during med school. Romance changed the way they each envisioned becoming a doctor.

3 min read
Medical student Laz Curry wearing a t-shirt from his undergraduate alma mater, Yale.
Students

The Foster Kid Who Became a Hospital Corpsman

UCLA medical student Laz Curry is becoming a doctor for patients who count on emergency services as their primary mode of care.

5 min read