Sophia came from Uganda to Los Angeles in 2016. She earned a living as a caregiver while sleeping on the floor of an apartment living room shared with others. Being... read more →
Posts Tagged: Innovation
About the chart UCLA, USC, and Caltech are the top three universities in NIH funding within Los Angeles County. Between 2007 and 2018, NIH funding to UCLA ranged from about... read more →
About the chart Historically, there have been four medical schools in Los Angeles County. They are Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Willowbrook, USC Keck School of... read more →
About the chart UCLA, USC, and Caltech remain the top three universities in federal obligations within Los Angeles County. Between 2007 and 2016, federal obligations to UCLA ranged from about... read more →
About the chart UCLA, USC, and Caltech remain the top three universities in research and development (R&D) spending within Los Angeles County. Between 2007 and 2016, UCLA’s R&D expenditures increased... read more →
LOS ANGELES — Today, Mayor Eric Garcetti, the Annenberg Foundation, and over 80 Los Angeles venture capitalists (VCs) and tech leaders launched PledgeLA, a first-of-its-kind partnership to promote civic engagement, diversity,... read more →
Attend the 5th Annual Student Think STEAM Expo at the Los Angeles Trade-Tech College on Thursday, October 25. This opportunity is open to students of all ages to get hands on experience... read more →
Join the Center for Competitive Workforce (CCW) for The California Cloud Workforce Launch next Friday, October 19. This is an opportunity to learn more about the California Cloud Workforce consortium and... read more →
Join Social Venture Partners LA Presents: Tech + Homelessness: A Conversation on Ways Technology Can Impact Homelessness in LA on Thursday, October 18, 2018 from 6:00PM-8:30PM. “How can technology impact the homelessness... read more →
About the chart According to the Innovation Cities™ Index, the most innovative U.S. cities in 2018 are San Francisco, New York City, and Los Angeles, respectively. How to rank innovation?... read more →
