Alumni-Scientists – Center for the Health Improvement of Minority Elderly

ABC 7: UCLA’s Equity for Latinx/Hispanic Healthy Aging Lab pushes for more education about brain health

Watch how the ELHA lab is dedicated to preventing, early detection and management of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The Celebration of Día de los Muertos across the nation serves…

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November 6, 2023

Alumni-Scientists / Leadership / News

Dr. Leo Morales awarded this year’s Secretary’s Award from the Washington State Department of Health

We're thrilled to celebrate Dr. Leo Morales, who has been honored with this year's Secretary's Award at the Washington State Public Health for his work protecting and promoting the health…

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October 26, 2023

Alumni-Scientists / News

Congratulations Dr. Bita Amani: HRSA $9 million Award

Drs. Bita Amani (UCLA RCMAR CHIME Alumna, 2021-2022), Brandi Desjolais, and Roberto Vargas, Department of Urban Public Health, Black Maternal Health Center of Excellence, CDU have recently been awarded $9 million by…

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October 12, 2023

Alumni-Scientists / Leadership / News

Drs. Cecilia Canales and Alejandra Casillas at the 2023 National Academy of Medicine Annual Meeting

During the 2023 Annual Meeting, Dr. Cecilia Canales (UCLA RCMAR CHIME 2022-23) attended the National Academy of Medicine scientific symposium called "Women's Health: From Cells to Society" on October 9. …

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October 11, 2023