Aditya Bardia, a breast medical oncologist and physician scientist who specializes in developing novel targeted and personalized therapies, joined the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, where he will assume several leadership roles across the institution.
Over the past century, groundbreaking cancer research in the U.S. has led to life-saving medical advances that benefit patients worldwide. Scientists often devote their lives to making discoveries, putting their scientific endeavors ahead of status, income, or lifestyle. Investigators work tirelessly, often seven days a week, to solve complex medical problems. These efforts often lead to game-changing outcomes that help us understand difficult medical challenges, advance technologies and develop new therapies.
