On July 7, 2021 Chancellor Gene D. Block announced via a BruinPost the appointment of Thomas Rando as director of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA, effective October 1, 2021.
Dr. Rando is currently professor of neurology and neurological sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine, where he is also director of the Glenn Center for the Biology of Aging and deputy director of the Stanford Center on Longevity. Dr. Rando has been actively engaged in building and leading academic programs that promote interdisciplinary and translational research and advance the careers of faculty and trainees throughout his more than two-decade career at Stanford.
Please see the BruinPost for more details.
