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Three Students Selected as NIH Medical Research Scholars

What Is an Infectious Disease Doctor?

What does an infectious disease doctor do? Dr. Daniel Uslan, Chief Infection Prevention Officer at UCLA, breaks down the ins and outs of this specialty.

Cancer Researchers Awarded $4.6 Million to Advance Liquid Biopsy Test for Early Lung Cancer Detection

UCLA wins $4.6M NCI grant to advance EFIRM liquid biopsy, aiming to improve early, noninvasive detection of lung cancer in patients with lung nodules.

Strong values bridge gaps between med school and the military

From West Point to medical school to more than a decade of military service. Read one UCLA student's inspiring story.

Dr. Gerardo Moreno elected to National Academy of Medicine

Brings to 43 the number of UCLA faculty to achieve one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine

She survived cancer 3 times. Now she’s on the path to becoming an oncologist

Researchers uncover critical clues about the origin of heart arrhythmias

Learn how scar-forming cells play a role in promoting a disturbance of the heart rhythm called arrhythmia.

Edward Garon receives $3.5 million from NIH to personalize immunotherapy

Scientists regenerate neurons that restore walking in mice

A UCLA study provides crucial insights into the intricacies of axon regeneration and requirements for functional recovery after spinal cord injuries.

What Is a Pediatric Oncologist?

What Does a Pediatric Oncologist Do? UCLA physician and researcher Dr. Christopher Denny describes what it's like to treat childhood cancer.