Catarina Gerges in a white dress with green flowers standing next to the Bruin statue.
A close-up view of a laboratory setting, showcasing a pipette dispensing a liquid into one of the many small, clear tubes arranged in a tray. The tray is dark blue, and the background is blurred, emphasizing the precision of the experiment in progress.

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A portrait of Diego Sarmiento in a maroon dress shirt with a stained wood wall in the background.

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Group shot of U7+ Alliance members at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy
Left to right: UCLA Professor Michael Emmerich (accepting the award on behalf of Tadashi Yanai), Alexandra Minna Stern, Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay, Mani L. Bhaumik, Adriana Galván, Marcie Rothman, Matthew Harris, Abel Valenzuela, Peter Taylor and Tracy Johnson at the UCLA College 100 celebration.
UCLA Chancellor Gene Block
An illustration of a gold Joe Bruin in a white sweater leaning against a yellow illustration of "UCLA," with an elongated "L."
Darnell Hunt with arms crossed
Scholars of UCLA's Undergraduate Research Centers foundations scholars programs.

Unlocking opportunities: Undergraduate scholars programs empower UCLA student researchers across disciplines

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