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UCLA Fielding welcomes more than 200 new graduate and undergraduate students

UCLA Fielding welcomes new students to the academic year


The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health is welcoming almost 500 new undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students this fall, one of the largest groups of new students in the school’s six-decade-long history.

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UCLA Fielding professor receives $2.1 million federal grant for work on biostatistics and artificial intelligence


Dr. Andrew Holbrook’s research will be supported by funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

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Study co-authored by UCLA Fielding researcher finds Native Hawaiian women in U.S. have highest breast cancer incidence


Dr. Kekoa Taparra, a physician and assistant professor at UCLA Fielding School's Department of Health Policy and Management, served on a research team examining cancer in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) communities that found Native Hawaiian women in the U.S. have highest breast cancer incidence of any group.

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UCLA Fielding’s Dr. Dan Uslan on how to prevent West Nile virus

UCLA Fielding’s Dr. Daniel Uslan on how to prevent West Nile virus


Most West Nile infections - which occur commonly in Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America - are asymptomatic, but cases are climbing in Los Angeles.

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UCLA receives $25 million grant to advance AI-centered research for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients

UCLA receives $25 million grant to advance AI-centered research for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients


Team including UCLA Fielding's Dr. Joann Elmore, professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, will test and evaluate AI tools geared towards treating patients with neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

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UCLA Fielding School of Public Health graduates lead transformative work — building a healthier future for all — here in Los Angeles, in all 50 U.S. states, and in 71 countries around the globe.

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    UCLA Fielding's alumni network is comprised of more than twelve thousand public health changemakers

UCLA Fielding Magazine | Our Future Under Fire


Beginning in the first hours of the L.A. County wildfires, Fielding faculty, staff, and students fanned out across the region, rallying to respond.

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