How summer research programs at UCLA are fueling student discovery

With the conclusion of the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship, Bruins and visiting undergraduate students reflect on their summer at UCLA.

Key takeaways

  • UCLA’s summer research programs give undergraduates dedicated time to pursue original scholarship with faculty and graduate student mentors.
  • Visiting students from across the country also can tap into UCLA’s expertise, specialized collections and interdisciplinary research community.
  • Programs across campus help students build research skills, forge connections and prepare for graduate study and future careers.

Read the full article by Kayla McCormack here.

Research Opportunities at ucla

Personalized Risk Prediction for Prevention and Early Detection of Postoperative Failure to Rescue

UCLA PI Name: Dr. Claudia Bueno
Division/Department: Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Expected Weekly Time Commitment: 6 hours per week

Project description: 

  • Assist in real time blood pressure estimation project
  • Assist development of machine learning tools to analyze physiological signals
  • Assist development of machine learning tools to analyze imaging and clinical data

Application instructions:

To apply, please send a resume to Ravi Pal at RPal@mednet.ucla.edu.