The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is pleased to announce that on Saturday, November 10, 2018, the 2018 Glenn T. Seaborg Medal will be awarded to Professor Emeritus Robert Glaeser (University of California, Berkeley) and Nobel Laureate Professor Richard Henderson (MRC Laboratory...
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Feb 15, 2019
Professor Neil Garg has received the 2019 NYU Distinguished Alumnus Award from his alma mater New York University.
Feb 15, 2019
Thanks to MIC’s UV-visible spectrophotometer, Gavin Loughran was able to investigate the absorbance rate of UVA rays by various colors of glass.
Feb 14, 2019
Ground-breaking solvent research by Professor Benjamin Schwartz's group was recently highlighted by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science.
Feb 14, 2019
The team, co-led by Professor Xiangfeng Duan, has developed a highly durable aerogel which could ultimately be an upgrade for insulation on spacecraft.
Feb 8, 2019
First-year graduate students Ernest Armenta, Milauni Mehta, Yi Shen, and Stephanie Tenney have been awarded 2019 Stone Graduate Fellowship Awards.
Feb 8, 2019
First-year chemistry graduate student Daniel Robertson (Tolbert group) has been awarded a prestigious UCLA Alumni Association Fellowship.
Feb 7, 2019
Organic chemistry graduate students Sarah Anthony, Daniel Estabrook, Kersti Caddell Haatveit, and Stasik Popov have been named the 2019 Senior Foote Fellows.
Feb 4, 2019
Kendall Houk, UCLA’s Saul Winstein Professor of Organic Chemistry, gave the Andrew Steitwieser lecture at UC Berkeley on January 29, 2019.
Feb 1, 2019
The new lab coats are made of a highly protective light-weight fabric which was developed by a former UCLA organic chemistry graduate student.
Jan 28, 2019
UCLA alum Ruth Warner Van Horn, the first female chemistry faculty member at Franklin & Marshall College, passed away on January 20, 2019, at the age of 100
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In 2016, the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry established the Paul D. Boyer Teacher-Scholar position to honor Professor Boyer's contributions to science, UCLA, and the world. Each year, we review applications from around the globe and select one recent Ph.D....
A photo gallery of the 2018 Chemistry & Biochemistry Departmental Awards Ceremony and a list of the award recipients are now available online.
The annual Departmental Awards Ceremony was held at the...