In the wake of last month’s devastating Los Angeles fires, which left many families displaced and local schools in ruins, members of the UCLA community stepped in to provide much-needed...
For nearly 20 years, Chancellors Professor and HHMI Professor of Engineering Dr. Aydogan Ozcan has led research initiatives at UCLA, developing mobile microscopy, sensing, and diagnostics technologies to improve global...
High school student Ellie Zhou had the opportunity to attend the California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS) program at UCLA in 2024. During the program, Ellie conducted...
Two faculty members from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering Aydogan Ozcan and Lixia Zhang have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest...
Los Angeles, CA – February 6, 2025 – The Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Engineering (TIBI) is pleased to announce their selection of Dr. Liangfang Zhang – Irwin Jacobs Chancellors Endowed...
A research team at UCLA has developed a deep learning-powered chemiluminescence vertical flow assay (CL-VFA) that brings clinical laboratory-grade cardiac troponin I (cTnI) testing to a portable, cost-effective point-of-care platform. Their work, recently published in the journal Small, demonstrates...
Four UCLA faculty members were among the nearly 400 scientists and engineers selected for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. PECASE, established by former President Bill Clinton...
Two faculty members from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering Elaheh Ahmadi and Mitchell Spearrin are among nearly 400 outstanding researchers from across the country who received a...
Professor Asad Madni and his wife, Taj Madni, made a major gift to the National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF). The Asad and Taj Madni Young Inventors Fund will provide...
When individuals experience acute myocardial infarction, also known as a heart attack, time is precious. Detection and diagnosis of a heart attack have typically required expensive laboratory equipment and quick...
UCLA researchers have developed a deep learning-based system that transforms microscopic images of label-free bacteria into their Gram-stained equivalents, eliminating the need for traditional chemical staining procedures. Los Angeles, CA...