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UCLA donates space at UCLA Research Park for disaster recovery center run by FEMA, local and state agencies

The center will provide vital support and services for residents impacted by the fires.

‘Preservation for the People’: Uplifting Black history, stories and voices

The new podcast from UCLA and the Black Art Conservators group is a clarion call for inclusive cultural heritage preservation.

UCLA tops public universities in number of 2025 Sloan Research Fellows

Six faculty members have been named recipients of the award, which is among the most competitive and prestigious available to early-career researchers.

UCLA faculty members honored with Presidential Early Career Awards

Elaheh Ahmadi, Justine Lee, Osvaldo Gutierrez and Mitchell Spearrin are among the scientists and engineers being recognized.

One Billion Dollars.

That’s the average amount UCLA has received to fund research projects each year since 2009-10.

UCLA research and creative activities have generated some of the most transformative breakthroughs in modern times. From revolutionizing medical diagnostics and treatment to laying the framework to create the Internet or reshaping our understanding of the human condition, UCLA's research impact extends around the globe. 

As one of the world’s top research universities, UCLA has the intellectual capital and extensive research facilities necessary to tackle society’s most challenging issues. And as a public research university, we take seriously our mission to develop solutions that improve the quality of life in our community, our country and around the world. Included among our faculty, alumni and researchers are 14 Nobel Prize winners, 13 faculty MacArthur Fellows, a Fields medalist, two Turing Award winners, and three Pulitzer Prize winners. Explore our site to learn more about us, research highlights, resources for researchers, how to engage with UCLA research and our initiatives.

2023 and 2024 fiscal research stats

Organization of Research Enterprise

Experienced teams provide support services to enable researchers to pursue inquiries and discovery.

Learn more about the subsidiary offices that help to administer and support research and creative activities conducted at UCLA.