Quen Cheng, MD, PhD @ChengLabUCLA

Infectious diseases physician-scientist @UCLA. How do past exposures shape immune function? #TrainedImmunity #ContextMatters chenglab.dgsom.ucla.edu Los Angeles, CA Joined August 2021

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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health @DOM_UCLA

8 months ago

The CORE Kidney Program’s float at the 2025 Rose Parade brought attention to kidney health with the powerful message "It Takes 2"—highlighting two simple life-saving tests. Read more about the float’s symbolism and the inspiring stories behind it: uclahs.fyi/40qmm1W

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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health @DOM_UCLA

8 months ago

Huge congrats to the UCLA Department of Medicine faculty who make up 1/3 of UCLA’s top-cited scholars! Thirteen DoM researchers ranked in the top 1% globally for citations, reflecting the tremendous impact of their work in medicine and science. Read more: uclahs.fyi/42ERL3u

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Quen Cheng, MD, PhD @ChengLabUCLA

7 months ago

Lab lunch after Stefanie’s group meeting and toasting Kylie who missed out because she was delivering her baby boy! Congrats, Kylie! #Congratulations #celebratorylunch

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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health @DOM_UCLA

10 months ago

Looks like Dr. Abel is on the hunt for the UCLA DoM fellowship match roster...tune in at 5pm PT to learn which fellows will flock to the DoM in 2025! #FellowMatch #Match2025

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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health @DOM_UCLA

11 months ago

We're celebrating the exceptional scholarship of the DoM! From pioneering research to leadership awards to career accolades, our colleagues are making significant strides in their fields. Join us in recognizing their hard work and commitment to excellence: uclahs.fyi/4eS8GCR

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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health @DOM_UCLA

11 months ago

We're excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Westyn Branch-Elliman as chief of infectious diseases at the @LosAngelesVA. Learn about her impactful leadership and clinical research in infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship at uclahs.fyi/3OlnkXP

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Quen Cheng, MD, PhD @ChengLabUCLA

11 months ago

🧬 UCLA study shows mechanical forces & reduced cell adhesions enhance iN reprogramming. Actin cytoskeleton & focal adhesions play key roles in cell fate, opening new paths for cell reprogramming techniques! #CellBiology #Epigenetics 🔬 Read more: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Quen Cheng, MD, PhD @ChengLabUCLA

11 months ago

Huge thanks to the immunobiology graduate students at @IowaStateU for inviting me to speak at their campus this past week! #immunology #innateimmunity #biology #iowastateuniversity

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Rossana Melo @RossanaMelo5

11 months ago

A solitary #eosinophil crossing the intestinal epithelium seen under an electron microscope! #MicroscopyMonday #cellbiology

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Mike Schumacher @schumacherama

11 months ago

Macrophages in ulcerative colitis #IBD #microscopy

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Quen Cheng, MD, PhD @ChengLabUCLA

11 months ago

Innate immune cells can acquire new enhancers in response to stimuli, altering future gene expression. Our work shows that NFκB's behavior dictates its ability to create these enhancers under certain conditions. Check out our paper in @ScienceMagazine pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC84…

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Quen Cheng, MD, PhD @ChengLabUCLA

11 months ago

Conferences like @ImmunologyLA are such a great opportunity for our trainees to show off their hard work! Great job Lili and Stefanie!

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Department of Medicine at UCLA Health @DOM_UCLA

12 months ago

Explore key moments from UCLA's Department of Medicine Research Day! We're featuring highlights from the plenary speakers, breakout discussions, and an impressive poster session. Don’t miss an interview with Dr. Ivy Xiong discussing her unconventional basic research presentation!