Congratulations to Jordan Thomas (Clinical Area) for receiving the UCLA Center for the Study of Women Elizabeth Blackwell Graduate Award. The award recognizes an outstanding research report, master’s thesis, dissertation, or published article related to women and health or women in health-related endeavo
Congratulations to Amanda Baker (BNS Area) for being in the Top 10 of UCLA Grad Slam Challenge Presentations. Amanda’s presentation is titled “Anxiety and the Adolescent Brain.” Her academic advisor is Dean/Professor Adriana Galván. To learn more and to watch her presentation, please see https://grad.ucla.edu/life-at-ucla/events/2021-ucla-grad-slam-challenge/presentations/.
Congratulations to the following students for receiving Psychology Department Endowed Fellowships! Adam Gold (BNS Area) received the Atamdede Fellowship.Corinne Meinhausen (Health Area) received the John Fels and Sherri Abend-Fels Fellowship.Crystal Venegas (Clinical Area) received the Irene Kassorla Fellowship.Shiyun Wang (BNS Area) received the Liu Yunghuo Bei Qui Memorial Fellowship. Thank you to our generous donors for their continued support…
Congratulations to Gio Ramos (Clinical Area) for receiving the American Psychological Foundation’s Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship. The scholarship supports students who have a commitment to improving the conditions of marginalized communities.
Congratulations to our Graduate Research Mentorship (GRM) Program recipients! Nine graduate students received the 2021 Graduate Division Graduate Research Mentorship, which is designed to assist students in acquiring and developing advanced research skills under faculty mentorship. Name Area BINNQUIST, ASHLEY SOC BOCANEGRA, ELIZABETH CLIN CHEN, BELINDA CLIN DE GUZMAN, HENRI BNS FOSSUM, JESSICA QUANT MATOS, LEEZET…
Congratulations to Jordan Thomas (Clinical Area) for receiving the American Psychological Foundation’s Henry P. David Research Grant! The grant supports research in behavioral aspects of population studies or human reproductive behavior.
Congratulations to our Graduate Summer Research Mentorship recipients! 38 graduate students received the Graduate Division Graduate Summer Research Mentorship, which provides financial support for conducting research under the close mentorship of a faculty member this summer. Name Area AGUILAR SILVAN, YESENIA CLIN BINNQUIST, ASHLEY SOC BROWN, JONI HEALTH BYEON, YOUNG VIVIAN CLIN CHEN, BELINDA CLIN DE…
Congratulations to Yesenia Aguilar Silvan (Clinical Area) on being awarded the 2020-21 Monica Salinas Graduate Student Endowed Funding. This funding is housed in the Division of Life Sciences.
Congratulations to the five graduate student recipients of the 2021 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)! The NSF GRFP is a prestigious three-year fellowship, which provides a yearly $34,000 stipend and $12,000 in fees. For more information, visit the NSF GRFP website. Mason McClay (Cognitive Area)Fleming Peck (incoming BNS Area)Saul Quintero (Cognitive Area)Tristan Tibbe (Quantitative Area)Mary Vitello (Cognitive Area) Congratulations…
Congratulations to Yesenia Aguilar Silvan (Clinical Area) on being awarded the prestigious Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship administered by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on behalf of the Ford Foundation! The award provides three years of support and is made to individuals who have demonstrated superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching and research…