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UCLA Postdoc Demographics - 2009


  • There are currently 1200 postdocs at UCLA.

  • UCLA Postdocs are around 60% male and 40% female.

  • Although some postdocs hold more than one degree, about 86% hold a PhD, and about 14% hold an MD.

  • About 40% of UCLA postdocs are from the US, the remaining 60% are international, from a wide variety of countries.

  • Our postdocs come from a large variety of educational backgrounds and with diverse research experience. They are well represented in the Physical and Life Science, Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering, Business, Education and Art fields.

  • Click here to see at which institutions UCLA Postdocs were awarded their graduate degrees.



















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