Supporting innovation, excellence and the highest ethical standards focused on taking stem cell discoveries from the lab to the patient. (RT≠endorsement)
UCLA scientists have received $4.6M in @CIRMnews grants to advance new stem cell-based treatments for irreversible vision loss & infertility.
Congratulations to Dr. Aya Barzelay-Wollman, & Dr. @clarklabucla1 & @ZernickaGoetz@Caltech.
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We're ranked the #1 public university in the nation! This is a win for every Bruin who makes UCLA extraordinary. We couldn’t have done it without you. 💙💛 ucla.in/4he2HL2#1UCLA
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BSCRC Director Dr. @Thomas_Rando is featured in an illustrated article produced by the American Federation for Aging Research, @BBCStoryWorks and the Global Coalition on Aging, as part of the “Age Reimagined” series.
Explore the article + doc short ⬇️ bit.ly/4xDBetk
The Ovarian Cancer Circle / Inspired by Robin Babbini is hosting its 17th Annual Teal There’s a Cure Luncheon & Boutique on Friday, November 20, 2026 from 10:30am - 2:00pm! We look forward to this incredible event and we hope you can join us in supporting this impactful cause! 🩵
This individual will primarily take on lab management responsibilities, with the opportunity for independent research and experiments. MS or PhD is preferred.
See the job posting link or the link in our bio for full job description and online application 🔬🧫
Call for applications! The ISSCR invites early career investigators to apply to become an #ISSCR2027 Ambassador. Applications are due 23 October 2026. Learn more 👉isscr2027.org/ambassador
The Gynecologic Oncology Discovery Lab is actively looking for a Postdoctoral Scholar interested in contributing to highly innovative and collaborative translational research in gynecologic oncology!
Apply Now: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF1116…
Some of our favorite #Bruin moments over the years! 🐻🔬 In case you missed these snapshots in our Microscopy Marvels exhibit, explore the digital gallery here: ow.ly/nTzO50ZNxpA#UCLA
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Our immune system is comprised of a network of cells that work together to keep the body healthy. But what if there was a way to harness and bolster this defense system to fight diseases like cancer? Enter: immunotherapy. 🔬
#StemCellResearch#CancerResearch
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Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Herman on receiving a UC Early Career Research Excellence Award to support his lab’s work using computational immunology to better understand B cells, antibody responses and new targets for malaria vaccines. Read more here: uclahs.fyi/3TLys5V
Congratulations to Dr. Antoni Ribas on receiving the 2026 ESMO Lifetime Achievement Award for his pioneering contributions to cancer immunotherapy and translational research. His work has transformed melanoma treatment and advanced immunotherapies. @myESMObit.ly/3V1ZczM
Two UCLA studies reveal how radial glia, the stem cells that build the brain's cortex, decide what to become, offering new clues about neurodevelopmental disorders and cancer. newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/h…
UCLA scientists have developed a scalable method for turning blood stem cells from donated cord blood into uniform batches of cancer-fighting T cells engineered to recognize a protein found in many solid tumors.
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Our lab research specialists getting trained on a brand new instrument in the UCLA BSCRC Flow Cytometry Core! The BD FACSDiscover™ S8 Cell Sorter is coming soon 🧫
Bald spots, beware: UCLA scientists have found a molecule called PP405 that can rouse hair follicles from years of dormancy, and early human trials suggest it might actually work. newsroom.ucla.edu/magazine/b…