Research & Technology Tabs Upcoming (active) Calendar View all events Virtual UCLA CTSI R Grant Writing Workshop Register for the 2025 UCLA CTSI R Grant Writing Workshop Nov 07 November 7, 2025 | 8am - 3pm Virtual Stem Cell Proteostasis: A Molecular Tug-of-War Between Healthy Aging and Cancer Initiation Leaders in the Field seminar series presented by Robert A.J. Signer, PhD, Deputy Director, Sanford Stem Cell Discovery Center Associate Professor of Medicine Nov 13 November 13, 2025 | 12 - 1pm In-Person From Cell Atlases to Medicines with AI Special seminar presented by Aviv Regev, PhD, Head, Executive Vice President, Research and Early Development, Genentech Nov 14 Neuroscience Research Building (NRB) Auditorium November 14, 2025 | 12:30 - 2pm In-Person Microbiome Seminar Series Guest speakers, Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center faculty & UCLA trainees present latest research findings on how the microbiome interacts with human health. Nov 19 CNSI 5th Floor Presentation Room November 19, 2025 | 4 - 5pm Virtual Computational Approaches for Analyzing and Modeling Epigenomic Data Thursday Research Seminar Series presented by Jason Ernst, PhD, Professor, Departments of Biological Chemistry, Computational Medicine, and Computer Science Nov 20 November 20, 2025 | 12 - 1pm In-Person ULTRA Lecture Series ULTRA invited speakers present their latest research findings and discuss evolving areas of interest and collaborations in liver-related research. Nov 20 MRL 1-441 November 20, 2025 | 12:15 - 1:15pm In-Person Easton-BRI Dementia Colloquium This colloquium shares new dementia research, fosters UCLA collaboration, and offers trainees a platform to engage in the field. Nov 20 UCLA Neuroscience Research Building (NRB) Auditorium November 20, 2025 | 2 - 3pm Deadlines & Opportunities Call for Element E Translational Science Projects Pilot funding, ranging from $125,000 to $500,000 per year, supports an innovative project that can scale to larger translational science initiatives. Nov 30 November 30, 2025 | 11:59pm Deadlines & Opportunities UCLA CTSI AI Seed Grant The UCLA Center for AI and Smart Health and CTSI are requesting pilot applications on AI. Dec 05 December 5, 2025 | 5pm In-Person 2nd Annual UCLA Comprehensive Liver Research Center Symposium Join leading experts at the 2nd Annual UCLA Liver Research Symposium—a full-day event showcasing liver and metabolism research Dec 05 CNSI Auditorium December 5, 2025 | 8am - 6pm Hybrid RCMAR CHIME - CTSI Fall Scientific Symposium Join us for a day of podium presentations by RCMAR CHIME alumni and special speakers. Dec 17 December 17, 2025 | 9am - 3:30pm Deadlines & Opportunities Apply for Spring 2026 NIH Grant Writing Bootcamp Apply for the Spring 2026 Grant writing bootcamp by December 19, 2025 Dec 19 December 19, 2025 | All day Virtual Responsible Conduct of Research Join us for the January RCMAR CHIME Methods Seminar on Responsible Conduct of Research with Homero del Pino, PhD from CDU. Jan 21 January 21, 2026 | 3:10 - 4:10pm Virtual AI as a Research Partner: Enhancing Workflows from Literature Review to Manuscript Outline Join us for the February RCMAR CHIME Methods Seminar on AI as a Research Partner with Dave Baiocchi, PhD from RAND. Feb 18 February 18, 2026 | 3:10 - 4:10pm Virtual Panel Discussion: Practical Uses of AI in Research Join us for the March RCMAR CHIME Methods Seminar - Panelist Discussion on Practical uses of AI in Research with Drs. Lauren Wisk and Benjamin Seligman. Mar 18 March 18, 2026 | 3:10 - 4:10pm
