Faculty

Robert Lucero
Faculty, Honors and Awards

Robert Lucero to be inducted into Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame

UCLA Nursing Faculty Member to Be Inducted Into Hall of Fame

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A graphic showing Mary Rezk-Hanna, Karen Grimley and David Bailey.
Faculty, Honors and Awards

Three from UCLA Nursing & UCLA Health selected as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing

UCLA School of Nursing Assistant Dean & UCLA Health Chief Nursing Executive Karen Grimley, PhD, MBA, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC, Assistant Professor Mary Rezk-...

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A graphic showing portraits of Dr. Sungwon Park and Dr. Joosun Shin.
Faculty

Two assistant professors join the UCLA Joe C. Wen School of Nursing

The UCLA Joe C. Wen School of Nursing welcomes 2 senate faculty members for the start of the 2025-2026 academic year; Dr. Sungwon Park & Dr. Joosun Shin.

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Nursing alumna Rachel Sabbagh
Faculty, Alumni and Friends

UCLA Nursing alumna featured for her work on women’s mental health

UCLA Nursing alumna Dr. Rachel Sabbagh featured in Clinical Advisor for her work examining women's mental health outcomes.

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NP students and faculty gathered in the school of nursing.
Students, Faculty, Community, Alumni and Friends

UCLA Nursing celebrates Nurse Practitioners during National NP Week

In recognition of the impact of NPs, organizations across the country joined AANP to celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week from November 9–15, 2025.

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Anthony Tolentino and Sungwon Park pictured on a graphic with the UCLA Nursing logo
Faculty, Research

UCLA Nursing faculty appointed editorial board of the Journal of Advanced Nursing

Assistant Professors Anthony Tolentino, PhD, RN, NI-BC, FAMIA, and Sungwon Park, PhD, RN, appointed to the Early Career Researcher Editorial Board.

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Dr. Nalo Hamilton
Faculty, Honors and Awards

UCLA Nursing’s Dr. Nalo Hamilton receives highest honor for Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners

Dr. Nalo Hamilton receives highest honor for Women’s Health Nurse Practitioners

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Dr. Jian Li receiving his ICOH award.
Faculty, Honors and Awards

UCLA Nursing’s Jian Li receives international mid-career award

Professor Jian Li, MD, PhD, has received the Mid-Career Award from the International Commission on Occupational Health.

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Wei-Ti Chen
Faculty, Honors and Awards

UCLA Nursing’s Wei-Ti Chen named to Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame

Wei-Ti Chen, RN, CNM, Ph.D., FAAN, associate professor in the UCLA School of Nursing, has been named a 2023 International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fam...

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Kristen Choi
Faculty, Honors and Awards

UCLA SON Professor Only US Nurse on Forbes 30 Under 30 in Healthcare

Dr. Kristen Choi, assistant professor at the UCLA School of Nursing has become the only nurse to be named to the prestigious “30 Under 30” list in healthcare

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A doctor checking the blood pressure of a patient.
Faculty, Research

UCLA-led research links shift work to higher risk of death among U.S. workers with cardiometabolic diseases

Peer-reviewed study, co-authored by UCLA Nursing's Dr. Jian Li, among first in U.S. to examine issue.

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Dr. Nalo Hamilton, center, with Vanderbilt University School of Nursing leaders.
Faculty, Honors and Awards

Vanderbilt School of Nursing honors Dr. Nalo Hamilton with 2025 Alumni Award

Dr. Hamilton received the 2025 Thomas L. Christenbery Award for Connectedness

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Faculty

Welcome New Faculty

New faculty at the UCLA Joe C. Wen School of Nursing

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