University of California, Los Angeles
UCLA is a leading public research university located in Los Angeles, California. It is renowned for its commitment to the creation, dissemination, preservation, and application of knowledge for the advancement of global society. With a rich history of academic and athletic excellence, UCLA offers a comprehensive environment that supports both academic and personal growth. The university is dedicated to fostering innovation and making a significant impact on the world through groundbreaking research and transformative practices.
Industries
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Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
University of California, Los Angeles
Awards
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for the Management of Stress Fractures and High-Grade Bone Stress Injuries: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial
Funding (ceiling)
$3,359,950.74
Award Year
2023
Products
Institutional virome characterization research center
Federally funded center supporting large-scale virome and metagenomic studies with shared resources and multidisciplinary expertise.
Digital collections and endangered archives program
Digitization and dissemination of at-risk cultural heritage materials to enable research access and long-term preservation.
Mobile microscopy and point-of-care diagnostics projects
Research initiatives developing portable microscopy and sensing platforms for low-cost diagnostic applications and global health settings.
Summer sessions and precollege academic programs
Multi-week credit-bearing summer courses, accelerated intensive sessions and precollege immersion programs for high school and visiting college students.
Continuing education certificate programs
Professional certificate and continuing-education program portfolio serving working adults, international students and lifelong learners.
Entrepreneurship accelerators and incubators
Program portfolio of campus-based accelerators, incubators and related venture resources for early-stage technology and life-science startups.
Institutional virome characterization research center
Federally funded center supporting large-scale virome and metagenomic studies with shared resources and multidisciplinary expertise.
Digital collections and endangered archives program
Digitization and dissemination of at-risk cultural heritage materials to enable research access and long-term preservation.
Mobile microscopy and point-of-care diagnostics projects
Research initiatives developing portable microscopy and sensing platforms for low-cost diagnostic applications and global health settings.
Summer sessions and precollege academic programs
Multi-week credit-bearing summer courses, accelerated intensive sessions and precollege immersion programs for high school and visiting college students.
Continuing education certificate programs
Professional certificate and continuing-education program portfolio serving working adults, international students and lifelong learners.
Entrepreneurship accelerators and incubators
Program portfolio of campus-based accelerators, incubators and related venture resources for early-stage technology and life-science startups.
Expertise Areas
- Interdisciplinary academic research infrastructure
- Virome and metagenomic research
- Additive manufacturing and prototyping
- Data science and machine learning research
Key Technologies
- Additive manufacturing (3D printing)
- Metagenomic and next-generation sequencing
- AI and machine learning
- High-performance and cloud-based research computing
Key People
Chancellor
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
Senior Advisor to the Chancellor and Chief of Staff
Assistant Provost and Chief of Staff to the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
Administrative Vice Chancellor
Vice Chancellor, Academic Personnel
Chancellor
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
Senior Advisor to the Chancellor and Chief of Staff
Assistant Provost and Chief of Staff to the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
Administrative Vice Chancellor
Vice Chancellor, Academic Personnel
News & Updates
The commission, announced by UCLA and County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, will rely on UCLA scholars’ knowledge to create policy for ‘safe and resilient’ recovery and rebuilding efforts.
UCLA will play six games, including two against top-25 competition, at the Judi Garman Classic.
Wildfires carved a trail of destruction through our city. The UCLA community has met the moment with generosity, support and a commitment to help Angelenos recover.
An article about the rediscovery of a bird species in New Guinea.
An article about how crowdfunding has helped upgrade UCLA's student radio.
UCLA tops all public universities in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report rankings.
The commission, announced by UCLA and County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, will rely on UCLA scholars’ knowledge to create policy for ‘safe and resilient’ recovery and rebuilding efforts.
UCLA will play six games, including two against top-25 competition, at the Judi Garman Classic.
Wildfires carved a trail of destruction through our city. The UCLA community has met the moment with generosity, support and a commitment to help Angelenos recover.
An article about the rediscovery of a bird species in New Guinea.
An article about how crowdfunding has helped upgrade UCLA's student radio.
UCLA tops all public universities in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report rankings.