The Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research provides a stipend ranging from $1,000 – $5,000 each to especially accomplished UCLA postdoctoral scholars recognized for their outstanding research. This prize was established in 1998 to recognize the important contributions that postdoctoral scholars make to UCLA’s research mission. 26 postdoctoral scholars (out of 1,133) were nominated for the prestigious award that recognizes individual research accomplishments.