Awards & Recognition Awards & Recognition, Leadership, Spotlight A Salute to 100 Trailblazing Women of UCLA Health CHIME leaders Carol Mangione, Medell Briggs-Malonson, Alejandra Casillas, and Nina Harawa honored with 100 trailblazing women of UCLA Health. August 28, 2020 1 min read Awards & Recognition, Leadership, Spotlight Carolyn Mendez-Luck ’04 Selected to the RWJF Health Policy Fellows Program at NAM Carolyn Mendez-Luck selected for prestigious Robert Wood Johnson health policy fellowship at National Academy of Medicine in DC. June 12, 2020 1 min read Alumni, Awards & Recognition, Spotlight Celebrating a Groundbreaking Milestone: California Latino and Latina Physician Day! We celebrate October 1, 2024 as the inaugural California Latino and Latina Physician Day. October 01, 2024 1 min read Awards & Recognition, Spotlight Congratulations Dr. Bita Amani: HRSA $9 Million Award Dr. Bita Amani secures HRSA $9M grant for birth equity and a perinatal medical home project preventing and addressing maternal stress on Black women. October 12, 2023 1 min read Awards & Recognition Dr. Carol Mangione A Alan M. Fogelman Mentorship Award Dr. Carol Mangione receives the Alan M. Fogelman Mentorship Award, following Dr. Judith Currier, reflecting their esteemed leadership at UCLA. June 22, 2022 1 min read Awards & Recognition, Leadership, Spotlight Dr. Gerardo Moreno Elected as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine Dr. Gerardo Moreno, UCLA faculty, was elected as a member of the National Academy of Medicine, one of the top honors in healthcare.. October 09, 2023 1 min read Awards & Recognition, Leadership, Spotlight Drs. Cecilia Canales, Alejandra Casillas at 2023 NAM Annual Meeting Dr. Cecilia Canales was named a 2023-24 Scholar in Diagnostic Excellence by the National Academy of Medicine at their scientific symposium. October 11, 2023 1 min read Awards & Recognition, Leadership Drs. Keith Norris and Carol Mangione Join Faculty Mentoring Honor Society Drs. Keith Norris and Carol Mangione honored by UCLA's Faculty Mentoring Honor Society for their dedication to mentoring underrepresented faculty. May 04, 2022 1 min read Awards & Recognition, Spotlight National Academy of Medicine Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholars Learn about Dr. Brandon Brown and Dr. Alejandra Casillas's recognition by NAM for their research on minority elderly. June 16, 2021 1 min read Awards & Recognition, Leadership, Spotlight Newly Elected to the National Academy of Medicine Dr. Norris and Dr. Ovbiagele, both CHIME alumni, were honored for their health equity work and election to the National Academy of Medicine November 01, 2021 1 min read Alumni, Awards & Recognition RCMAR CHIME Alumnus Named Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine Dr. Utibe Essien has been named one of only 10 Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine Scholars by the National Academy of Medicine. October 10, 2024 1 min read Alumni, Awards & Recognition, Spotlight RCMAR CHIME Alumnus Professor Luisa Blanco Receives 2024 Stephen D. Davis Award for Scholarly Achievement The honor celebrates Blanco’s impactful research in financial literacy, retirement preparedness, and health disparities. October 29, 2024 1 min read Awards & Recognition, Leadership Steven Wallace posthumously honored by the American Public Health Association Steven Wallace was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the APHA for his work in health care policy. January 21, 2022 1 min read