Life Sciences

2017 Mautner Memorial Lecture Series
2017-01-25 18:30 - 20:30 UTC | California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA, 570 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
PUBLIC LECTURE:
“How Stress Kills — The Damage and Some Remedies”
Janice Kiecolt-Glaser
Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology
Ohio State University of Medicine
Date: January 25, 2017
Time: 6:30 p.m. Lecture • 7:30 p.m. Light Refreshments
Location: California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA
RSVP here

STEM Education Journal Club - Christopher Lee
2016-10-14 14:00 - 15:00 UTC | 1100 Terasaki Life Sciences Building, 1100 Terasaki Life Sciences Building, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, United States
Christopher Lee, Professor in the Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Computer Science, will present an instructional seminar titled “Courselets – A Simple Platform in CCLE for Online, In-Class Active Learning.”
Check out the Courselets.org website to learn more.

2016 Science and Food Public Lecture Series
2016-03-08 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Kent Kirshenbaum, NYU ¥ÊDaniel Patterson, Loco’l ¥ Paul Thompson, Michigan State University

Racial Identity Matters: The Role of Racial Discrimination in the Psychological Well-Being of African Americans
2016-03-01 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Hosted by UCLA Department of Psychology. Reception to follow at 5PM.

120th UCLA Faculty Research Lecture
2016-02-17 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
“How We Learn Versus How We Think We Learn” RSVP for reception following lecture special events@support.ucla.edu

New Mentoring Course Offered This Winter Quarter 2016
2016-01-13 09:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
RSVP by Dec. 1

UCLA Science in the Media
2016-01-08 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Film Screening, Q&A and Reception

Sequencing the Human Past
2015-10-23 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Symposium of geneticists, historians, anthropologists and archaeologists to highlight opportunities, challenges and advancements in ancient DNA research and to discuss the scientific and ethical implications of the genetic study of human populations

Life Sciences Diversity Advisory Committee Seminar Series
2015-10-22 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Meyerhoff Scholars Program: Successful approaches for attracting and retaining a diverse STEM workforce

Announcing the Life Science Innovation Fund Call for Proposals
2015-10-21 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
For all faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates who seek to bring basic discoveries in life sciences closer to translational research with potential for eventual commercialization.

UCLA CEILS Annual Faculty Workshop on Best Practices in Teaching
2015-09-17 08:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Learn interactive & inclusive teaching strategies, effective course design, & classroom technologyÑ helpful for large enrollment courses

Free Public Lecture Sponsored by UCLA Institute for Society and Genetics & Others
2015-05-11 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Professor Giuseppe Testa, MD, PhD., European Institute of Oncology and European School of Molecular Medicine Milan, Italy

The 8th Annual "Dealing for Duchenne"
2015-05-09 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
2015 Honorees: Chris Moore (Principal, Media Farm), Jenno Topping (President, Chernin Entertainment)

Oppenheim Lecture Series
2015-05-06 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
An Oppenheim Lecture featuring Paul Barber, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA

Ghost Dogs: Coyotes as Top Predators of the City
2015-04-18 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Stan Gehrt, Professor and Wildlife Specialist at The Ohio State University

Marschak Colloquium
2015-04-16 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Jessica Flack, Co-Director, Center for Complexity & Collective Computation, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery

2015 Mautner Memorial Lecture Series
2015-02-18 18:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Barbara Romanowicz, Professor Geophysics, UC Berkeley

The Alfred Russel Wallace Centennial Celebration
2014-11-15 09:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Speakers include: Andrew Berry, Jared Diamond, Ed Larson, Michael Shermer, Frans de Waal, Tim Laman, Edwin Scholes, and Wade Davis. Link to register available here starting Sept. 20

117th UCLA Faculty Research Lecture
2014-10-06 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Utpal Banerjee, Ph.D.

FAC TECH
2014-09-25 15:00 - 17:00 UTC
An opportunity for all faculty to learn Box, CCLE UCLA, EndNote, i-clicker, Jing, Kaltura, lynda.com, Prezi, Qualtrics, Turnitin, Zaption. No RSVP required. For details contact Dawn Canfield; dawn@psych.ucla.edu 310-794-9326

Life Science Awards Ceremony
2014-06-03 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
RSVP by May 28th to Sandra Hwang: shwang@college.ucla.edu

Public Opening of the La Kretz Entrance of the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden at UCLA
2014-06-02 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Refreshments to follow in the Garden Plaza. Docent and self-guided tours available

Harnessing Creativity & The Science of Pie
2014-06-01 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Pie Tasting, Lectures by Dave Arnold & Chef Lena Kwak, Iron Chef-style pie judging

How We Taste
2014-05-14 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Dr. Dana Small, Chef Wylie Dufresne & Food Writer Peter Meehan

2014 Annual Biology Research Symposium
2014-05-14 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Poster session 1:00-4:00PM / Symposium seminar 4:00-5:00PM

5th Annual La Kretz Public Lecture
2014-05-04 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Professor Daniel Simberloff, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville (RSVP)

Symposium on Teaching Math to Life Scientists
2014-05-02 09:30 - 16:30 UTC
For more information and to RSVP, email: media@ceils.ucla.edu

Oppenheim Lecture
2014-04-30 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Dr. Thomas B. Smith, Professor and Director, Center for Tropical Research / Institute of the Environment and Sustainability / Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

The Science of Sushi
2014-04-23 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Dr. Ole G. Mouritsen and Chef Morihiro Onodera

Plant Developmental Biology SymposiumÐ with emphasis on the seed
2014-04-11 09:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
A plant developmental biology symposium, and a celebration of Professor Bob GoldbergÕs 40 year career in plant molecular biology.
