Featured Stories
UCLA-led study uses base editing to correct mutation that causes rare immune deficiency
March 20, 2023/by barberchoiDefining life and personhood: What science, philosophy, and religion have to say (KCRW)
March 11, 2023/by barberchoiUCLA Life Sciences professors among BIOS Top Women in Academic Entrepreneurship
March 9, 2023/by barberchoiUCLA evolutionary biologists lead international team to lay out a research plan for “evolutionary medicine”
February 28, 2023/by barberchoiHighlights at Life Sciences
UCLA professor Stephen Hubbell wins International Prize for Biology
August 8, 2016/by andrewtranUCLA scientists use ultrasound to jump-start a man’s brain after coma
August 24, 2016/by andrewtranMicrobiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics professor, Elissa Hallem, named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Faculty Scholar
September 27, 2016/by andrewtranUCLA research examining fructose/fatty acid effects on brain wins 2016 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award
September 29, 2016/by andrewtranDean’s Initiatives
The importance of innovative science and education has never been more apparent, and UCLA Life Sciences is committed to addressing some of the most important questions we face today. I am honored to work with world-renowned faculty who are elucidating the intricate mechanisms of how living systems work…
While we face unprecedented times, we have an incredible opportunity to rise to the moment and embrace the challenges before us, creatively and with a sense of purpose. We aim to be intentional about our scholarship, teaching, and scientific culture and in so doing provide leadership at UCLA and beyond. I invite you to explore for yourself what UCLA Life Sciences has to offer!
Tracy Johnson
Dean, Life Sciences
UCLA College
Job Opportunity
UCLA Center for Education Innovation & Learning in the Sciences (CEILS) seeks Executive Director