Inclusive Excellence

Taking Action Today to Build a Stronger Tomorrow for All.

Members of the UCLA Health JCCC Inclusive Excellence team

We Believe Fostering Collaboration and Inclusivity is Essential to Excellence

At the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, we share the commitment of the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute to ensure that every American benefits from the medical advances made through cancer research. By recruiting the best and brightest minds and fostering innovation, we aim to reduce the cancer burden for all patients. 

UCLA is training the next generaiton of young cancer researchers

Our Mission

Our mission is to foster excellence and support every member of our workforce, enhance the experience of our patients through innovative research and compassionate care, and strengthen our community through education, service, and advocacy.

Our Objectives

To accomplish our mission and to strengthen our Cancer Center by advancing inclusive excellence in workforce development and leadership, our plan is organized into four key objectives and includes a five-year plan.

UCLA Health JCCC Inclusive Excellence team members Ashley Prosper, MD, Maria Garcia-Jimenez, MD, Jay Vadgama
Members of the UCLA Health JCCC Inclusive Excellence team

Meet Our Leadership

We believe that our commitment to advancing inclusive cancer science starts at the top. Our leadership team is dedicated  to building stronger cancer research and reducing the cancer burden for all communities.

Our Partnerships

To accomplish our goals and achieve exceptional cancer care for all, our efforts extend across a spectrum of activities, including collaborations across UCLA and partnerships with its many institutions.

Dr. Fola May and participants at UCLA Colon Cancer Community Screening Event

We Want to Hear From You!

We welcome your ideas as we continue to identify opportunities for excellence and foster a community where everyone can thrive.