We hope to see you at Legends 2025 — an extraordinary evening celebrating the pioneering researchers who are shaping the future of health and innovation in Los Angeles County and beyond.
Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: The Lundquist Institute in Torrance, California
Ticket Price: $250 per person
For questions, contact [email protected] or (323) 457-1446.
Honoring our 2025 Legends
The Legends celebration event is a very special evening of renewing old friendships and recognizing the many contributions of the current faculty and those whose careers began on the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center campus.
Shalender Bhasin, MB, BS
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Lynne M. Smith, MD
Investigator, The Lundquist Institute
Professor of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Viktor Eysselein, MD
Investigator, The Lundquist Institute
Health Sciences Clinical Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
TLI’s 2025 Community Catalyst Award Recipient
Presented to an exceptional community member whose unwavering advocacy for The Lundquist Institute amplifies our mission and impact. As a true catalyst for change, their dedication to biomedical research and tireless community engagement continues to inspire progress and foster meaningful connections that advance science and health for all.
Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragán
U.S. House of Representatives, California’s 44th Congressional district
Sponsorships
Are you interested in sponsoring Legends 2025? Please check out our sponsorship brochure and complete the form below. For more information, contact Kate Ceredona at (323) 457-1672 or [email protected].
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