Visibly Transparent Polymer Solar Cells for Portable Electronics, Smart Windows, and Photovoltaics Applications.
Graphene Based Super Capacitor Charges Up Electronic Devices in Seconds
Specialized Proteins That Assemble Themselves To Form Tiny Molecular Cages
Designing the Molecular Inhibitor
Discovering how mutations in copper-zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) cause familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Building a protocol for rapidly designing novel enzyme catalysts
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Remembering Dr. John McTague, a distinguished member and longtime supporter of our department.
Students from Professor Neil Garg's Chemisry 14D (Organic Chemistry) class created 98 music videos detailing the various chemical reactions they've learned. Their efforts were featured in a story by UCLA Newsroom.
UCLA Today featured Professor Miguel Garcia-Garibay's awarding of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award by UCLA Academic Senate, earlier this month.
Dr. Laurence Lavelle recently published two books, the Instructor Solutions Manual and Students Solutions Manual to accompany Chemical Principles- The Quest for Insight, 6th Edition.
Dr. Jiansen Jiang and Dr. Edward Miracco won the 2013 UCLA Chancellor's Award for Postdoctoral Research. Professor Ken Houk was also presented with the 2013 Postdoctoral Mentoring Award.
Professor Margot Quinlan was presented with the 2013 UCLA Alpha Chi Sigma (AXE) Glenn T. Seaborg Award at the annual AXE Seaborg Banquet held in May 2013.
Professor Paul Weiss and Professor Anne Andrews were featured in an article by The Guardian (UK), discussing the "Brain" Initiative announced by President Obama in April this year.
Crystal Valdez, a graduate student in Prof. Anastassia Alexandrova's lab has been selected as one of 73 American students to travel to Lindau, Germany to participate in the 63rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.
UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry is delighted to announce that Robijn Bruinsma will be joining its faculty in a split appointment with his home department, Physics & Astronomy, effective July 1, 2013.
UCLA Student Members of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) were recognized by the Southern California Section of the American Chemical Society (SCALACS) for receiving an Honorable Mention Student Chapter Award from the American Chemical Society
The Spring 2013 issue of UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry Newsletter is now available!
In this issue, we feature numerous awards received by our faculty, exciting events hosted by our department, and how research on "The Super Supercapacitor" by graduate student Maher El-Kady and...
We are pleased to announce that the 2013 Glenn T. Seaborg Medal will be awarded to Professor Kendall N. Houk. The date for the 2013 Seaborg Symposium & Medal Award dinner is Saturday, October 26, 2013 at CNSI (Symposium & Poster Session) and Covel Commons (Medal Award Dinner).
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The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles, is pleased to announce the 2013 Donald J. Cram Teacher-Scholar position. The Donald J. Cram Teacher-Scholar award honors Professor Cram and recognizes his many contributions to the advancement of chemistry...