Carrie Bearden, PhD
Joanne and George Miller Family Endowed Term Chair
Professor in Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology at the Semel Institute of Neuroscience and Human Behavior, UCLA Read more →
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In an effort to become more aware of LGBT identities and experiences, and to better serve LGBT individuals, the UCLA Depression Grand Challenge (DGC) assessment team is receiving training on topics such as the social determinants of LGBT mental health. An important component of providing personalized Read more →
On June 7 and 8, 2018, UCLA Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research & Executive Director for UCLA Grand Challenges Michelle Popowitz, JD, MPH represented the campus at the Columbia World Projects Implementation Workshop organized by Lee Bollinger (President of Columbia University). Participants from universities, government, startups, and other countries gathered to share their experiences with pursuing solutions to big issues. Read more →
The UCLA Depression Grand Challenge team submitted its application for The Audacious Project competition run by TED. The proposal (“iTherapy for iGeneration Depression”) focuses on applying UCLA’s revolutionary approach to manage depression (currently being used with students) in three different Read more →
UCLA researcher, Gonzalo Cortés from UCLA Samueli School of Engineering’s Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, in partnership with Patrick Atwater, executive director of ARGO Labs (Applied Research in Government Operations) received a Metropolitan Water District Innovative Conservation Program (MWD ICP) grant on May 31, 2018. Their project proposes to incorporate water evaporation and plant Read more →
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