Highlighting Faculty Member Roselinde H. Kaiser
Date published: 02/01/18
Adolescence is a key developmental period for mood stability and self-regulation. Yet, it is also during adolescence that mood disorders often emerge. My research is centered on understanding and predicting mood disorders in youth, and developing clinical strategies to enhance mood health.
Professor Adriana Galván Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Grant
Date published: 01/26/18
Congratulations to Prof. Adriana Galván, who was selected for a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant in conjunction with her sabbatical in Spain this coming year.
Chelsea Romney receives the American Psychosomatic Society Scholar Award
Date published: 01/26/18
Congratulations to Chelsea Romney (Health Area) for receiving the American Psychosomatic Society Scholar Award. The American Psychosomatic Society Scholar Awards are given to the top student abstract submissions in different areas of psychosomatic medicine. Each award provides monetary assistance for the APS conference fees, travel, and hotel accommodations.
Spring 2018 Enrollment Information
Date published: 01/22/18
The Spring 2018 Schedule is now updated with more information on class offerings. Please note that priority enrollment pass appointments will begin February 5 and first pass enrollment appointments will begin February 8. Please make sure to check and double check your enrollment appointments through myUCLA.
Connie Hammen to Receive APF 2018 Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement
Date published: 01/11/18
Congratulations to Distinguished Research Professor Connie Hammen who will receive the 2018 Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology from the American Psychological Foundation (APF). This award “recognizes a distinguished career and enduring contribution to advancing psychological science.”
Professor Janet Tomiyama Wrote Essay for The Conversation
Date published: 01/09/18
Professor Janet Tomiyama wrote an essay (with former UCLA faculty member Traci Mann) for The Conversation, titled “What thin people don’t understand about dieting.” It is available at: http://theconversation.com/what-thin-people-dont-understand-about-dieting-86604.
ReJoyce Green receives a NIH T32 Predoctoral Fellowship with the UCLA TNDA Program
Date published: 01/08/18
Congratulations to ReJoyce Green (Clinical Area) for being awarded the National Institutes of Health T32 Predoctoral Fellowship with the UCLA Translational Neuroscience of Drug Abuse (TNDA) Program. As a TNDA trainee, ReJoyce will complete a training curriculum and complete coursework in the neuroscience of addiction.
Important Winter Quarter Dates and Deadlines
Date published: 01/04/18
Winter Quarter instruction begins on January 8, 2018. The Schedule of Classes is available to review.
Thomas R. Minor (1952-2017)
Date published: 03/27/17
Professor Thomas R. Minor, 64, passed away from bladder cancer on Monday, March 27, 2017, in Burbank, California, with his family at his bedside.