Events for October 13, 2021 - March 11, 2021
Let’s Talk Science: Sleep, the Brain, and Human Health from Adolescents to Adults
ZoomUCLA Life Sciences invites you to a special virtual event Let’s Talk Science: Sleep, the Brain, and Human Health from Adolescents to Adults an illuminating conversation featuring Gene Block, Ph.D. UCLA Chancellor Adriana Galván, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology Dean, Undergraduate Education, UCLA College Gina Poe, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Integrative Biology & Physiology with […]
A Special Fireside Chat with Nikole Hannah-Jones (DGSOM)
About Nikole Hannah-Jones Nikole Hannah-Jones covers racial injustice for The New York Times Magazine, and has spent years chronicling the way official policy has created—and maintains—racial segregation in housing and schools. Her deeply personal reports on the Black experience in America offer a compelling case for greater equity. Hannah-Jones is the creator and lead writer […]
Our Home – How California’s Landscape is Evolving ( UCLA Ecology & Evolutionary Biology special virtual event)
Featuring: Victoria Sork, Ph.D. Director, UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden and Herbarium Distinguished Professor, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Distinguished Professor, Institute of the Environment & Sustainability H. Bradley Shaffer, Ph.D. Director, UCLA La Kretz Center Distinguished Professor, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Distinguished Professor, UCLA La Kretz Center for […]
Plant Stories Trapped in Tar: Paleobotany at the La Brea Tar Pits
ZoomThe La Brea Tar Pits in the heart of Los Angeles, California are world famous for their preservation of Ice-Age mammals, especially the iconic, extinct megafauna such as saber-tooth cats, dire wolves, mammoths and mastodons. What is less known, is that the unique asphaltic preservation of past life at La Brea includes much more than mammals, but […]
Women in Science (UCLA Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology special virtual event)
Be inspired by renowned female scientists as they discuss their biomedical research focused on finding solutions to high impact problems. With an introduction by Tracy Johnson, Ph.D., Dean of Life Sciences and Professor of Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology, this event will showcase the critical role women play in scientific discovery, education and innovation. Panelists […]
Novel Technologies for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Treatments (UCLA Molecular Biology Institute)
The Molecular Biology Institute at UCLA invites you to a special virtual event Novel Technologies for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Treatments an illuminating conversation featuring David Eisenberg, D.Phil. The P.D. Boyer Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Molecular Biology Institute Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Tamir Gonen, Ph.D. Professor, Biological Chemistry and Physiology Investigator, Howard Hughes […]
UCLA Psychology Presents: Shifting Values, Thoughts and Behaviors in the Time of COVID-19
ZoomThe UCLA Department of Psychology invites you to a special virtual event UCLA Psychology Presents: Shifting Values, Thoughts and Behaviors in the Time of COVID-19 Join us for an illuminating conversation featuring Patricia Greenfield, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychology Bridget Callaghan, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology Keith Holyoak, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychology […]
Let’s Talk Science: Understanding Memory: From the Mind to Immunity
ZoomUCLA Life Sciences invites you to a special virtual event Let’s Talk Science: Understanding Memory: From the Mind to Immunity an illuminating conversation featuring Alan Castel, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology David Glanzman, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Integrative Biology & Physiology Professor, Department of Neurobiology Maureen Su, M.D. Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular […]
10 Questions: If not now, when? – with Professor Adriana Galvan
10 Questions: If not now, when? is a public event series series that brings together some of the most compelling thinkers from UCLA and beyond, in an effort to consider the actions we can take to address the healing that is called for in this moment. Join the online conversation with developmental neuroscientist Adriana Galvan; assembly […]
