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UCLA-led team develops new approach for building quantum computers

The building blocks of chemistry offer the potential to dramatically…
Group image of Miguel García-Garibay, dean of the UCLA Division of Physical Sciences; Steven Chu, Stanford’s William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics and Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics and U.S. Secretary of Energy from 2009-2013; Mani L. Bhaumik, Institute founder, physicist and philanthropist; David Gross, UCSB’s Chancellor’s Chair Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics and winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics; Andrea Ghez, UCLA's Lauren B. Leichtman & Arthur E. Levine Chair in Astrophysics and winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics; Gene D. Block, UCLA Chancellor; and Zvi Bern, director of the Mani L. Bhaumik Institute.

Celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Mani L. Bhaumik Institute for Theoretical Physics

Jonathan Riggs | July 28, 2022 "I believe in one thing,”…
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$1.2 million from Kachigian family trust establishes UCLA lectureship in Armenian studies

Armenian language scholar Hagop Kouloujian has been appointed…
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Finding himself at the intersection of communication and disability studies

Activist, advocate and artist Christopher Ikonomou looks ahead…

Darnell Hunt named executive vice chancellor and provost

The longtime campus leader will become UCLA’s chief academic…
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The Major Power of Minors

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The nature of innovation

Marine scientist Kelsi Rutledge explores new possibilities for…
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Why I Give

By Lisa Montes '92 I grew up with an activist single…
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UCLA class of 2022 celebrates the unique joy of togetherness

Alumna Katelyn Ohashi delivered the keynote address at the…
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UCLA-led research shows majorities of both political parties support legal abortion

Two national surveys that spanned demographic groups showed…