133rd UCLA Faculty Research Lecture: "Pandemic Culture: Adapting to Survival Threat and Small-Scale Social Environments" Professor Patricia Greenfield will discuss the social, cultural, behavioral, and psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic with the aim of helping the audience make sense of its own pandemic experience.
UCLA Life Sciences invites you to this special virtual event featuring Amander Clark Director, Center for Reproductive Science, Health and Education Professor, Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology Hannah Landecker Co-Director, Center for Reproductive Science, Health and Education Professor, Institute for Society & Genetics Patrick Allard Associate Professor, Institute for Society & Genetics with Q&A […]
Looking for Memory Outside the Brain: a special virtual event hosted by UCLA Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology Memory is commonly associated with brain activity, but recent evidence indicates that memory can be expressed by single cells, inherited, and possibly encoded by molecules. The following speakers will offer fresh perspectives on memory based on […]
The UCLA Institute for Quantitative & Computational Biosciences invites you to a special virtual event: “MAPPING THE BRAIN With 100 Billion Cells, Is This an Impossible Task?” Our brains process information to navigate rush-hour traffic, learn to compete on Jeopardy, and imagine unknowns in art and science. These amazing capabilities depend on a network involving […]
UCLA Life Sciences invites you to a special virtual event Let’s Talk ScienceInnovative Therapies: From the Bench to Bedside an illuminating conversation featuringMireille KamarizaAssistant Professor, BioengineeringDonald B. KohnDistinguished Professor, Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular GeneticsM. Carrie MiceliProfessor, Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular GeneticsCo-Director, Center for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at UCLAwith Q&A moderated byTracy JohnsonDean of Life Sciences, UCLA CollegeKeith and Cecilia Terasaki […]
“Conserving Wildlife and Human Cultures”, Speaker: Alejandra Echeverri Ochoa, PhD; Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, UC Berkeley Halting the loss of biodiversity and cultural diversity necessitates an understanding of the connections between people and the planet. In her talk, Alejandra Echeverri will elucidate how individuals perceive endangered species, such as sea otters, and […]
Livescu Initiative on Neuro, Narrative and AI at UCLA presents: “Can Humans Think? Philosophy, Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, Humanities” with Special Guests, Matthew Jones and Chris Wiggins, Authors of “How Data Happened” (W.W. Norton, 2023) For more information: https://livescu.ucla.edu/events/can-humans-think/ Click here to register.
“After the Fire: Animal Response to a World on Fire” - Speaker: Morgan Tingley, PhD, Associate Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA March 5, 20241:00 pm - 2:30 pm Charles E. Young Research Library, Main Conference Room 11360 For more information and RSVP, please visit https://ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Scy5ONLtQoenueHr6zbGow - /registration Presented by the UCLA Library and the Jacob […]
The UCLA Department of Psychology invites you to a special virtual event UCLA Psychology Presents "Leveraging Psychological Science to Make a Difference in the Clinic and Community: Interventions with Breast Cancer Survivors and Community Mental Health for Young People" Join us for an illuminating conversation with Julie Bower Professor, Department of Psychology and Bruce Chorpita Professor, […]
The UCLA Institute for Quantitative and Computational Biosciences (QCBio) invites you to a special virtual event Age: Just a Number? Join us for an illuminating conversation with UCLA faculty members Matteo Pellegrini Director, QCBio Collaboratory Professor, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology Jing Huang Professor, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology David Geffen School of Medicine Thomas A. […]