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 Robert Glaeser (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), and Nobel Laureate Professor Richard Henderson (MRC Laboratory of...
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Latest News
Apr 19, 2018
Clarke is featured in the society’s magazine in recognition of the 2018 William C Rose Award which he will receive at the upcoming ASBMB meeting in San Diego.
Apr 19, 2018
Graduate student Devon Widmer (Schwartz group) has been selected for the 2018 Distinguished Teaching Award for Teaching Assistants.
Apr 18, 2018
Houk team joins Nobelist Feringa and Wolf Prize Laureate Fujita to discover a Winstein/Roberts non-classical cation in an unexpected place.
Apr 17, 2018
Professor Richard Kaner and PhD student Cheng-Wei Lin are part of the UCLA Carbon Upcycling team which has developed an eco-friendly substitute for concrete.
Apr 16, 2018
Saturday, April 14th was the annual Freshman Bruin Day for 2018 for newly admitted undergraduate students.
Apr 16, 2018
Professor Paul Weiss discussed the future of nanoscience and nanotechnology in an interview with science journalist Robyn Williams on the popular radio program.
Apr 13, 2018
University of Kentucky Professor Emeritus Robert Guthrie, former Cram postdoc and UCLA chemistry lecturer, died on February 13, 2018 at the age of 81.
Apr 12, 2018
The first four women to receive PhDs from the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry were honored at the 2018 Departmental Awards Ceremony on April 9th
Apr 12, 2018
BMSB PhD student Yuxi Liu and her mentor Professor Todd Yeates have reported an important new advance in the field of cryo-electron microscopy.
Apr 12, 2018
A photo gallery of the 2018 Departmental Awards Ceremony and a list of the award recipients are now available online.
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All are invited to attend the 2018 Chemistry & Biochemistry Departmental Awards Ceremony on Monday, April 9, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. in UCLA California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) auditorium....
This new class is open to all Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemistry Materials Science Majors
Chem 147 - Careers in Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar course is a weekly 90 min seminar course that has two key objectives. The first one is to share with Chemistry and...
Boyer/Cram/Libby Teacher-Scholar (Post Ph.D. Research/Instruction Position) - University of California, Los Angeles
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry (www.chemistry.ucla.edu) is pleased to announce openings for the 2018 Boyer/Cram/...
Dr. Sep Sarshar '89 has been selected for the 2017 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Alumni Award.
He will accept the award and present his commencement address at the UCLA...