The Sustainable LA Grand Challenge (SLA GC) is a partner of this year’s Sustainability Cross-Campus Innovation Challenge, hosted by the Easton Technology Management Center at the UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Read more →Eric Fournier (research director, California Center for Sustainable Communities at the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability) spoke with UCLA Newsroom about the impacts of California’s recent historic wildfires on the state’s electric grid and implications for future resiliency.
Read more →Stephen Hinshaw (UC Berkeley professor of psychology, UCSF professor of psychiatry, and Depression Grand Challenge Awareness & Hope Action & Research Team champion) is being recognized by the National Academy of Medicine with the 2020 Rhoda and Bernard Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health for his extensive work on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and reducing mental illness stigma. The award will be presented at the National Academy of Medicine’s virtual annual meeting on October 19, 2020.
Read more →Yifang Zhu (professor of environmental health sciences at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health) was quoted in national media stories about the environmental and health impacts of the wildfires burning across California.
Read more →UCLA’s California Center for Sustainable Communities (CCSC) is part of a research team that was awarded a $9 million California Energy Commission grant for the development of an innovative renewable energy access project in the San Gabriel Valley.
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