Alumnus Dr. Tejas Shah named to the “Talented Twelve” by C&EN
2 weeks ago
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Alumnus Dr. Tejas Shah (Ph.D. ’16, Garg group), now a Discovery Research Scientist with Corteva Agriscience, is named to the “Talented Twelve” by C&EN in recognition of his work automating chemistry […]

3D Printing In Vivo Using Sound
1 month ago
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Professor Paul S. Weiss, graduate student Jason Williams, and two Weiss group alumni are part of a research team that has developed an imaging-guided ultrasound 3D printing platform. This technology […]

2025 UCLA Reception and Research Showcase at ACS National Meeting
2 months ago
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Over 300 scientists from around the world attended the UCLA Reception and Research Showcase at the American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting in San Diego on March 22, 2025. The […]

Researcher in the news – Maher El-Kady
2 months ago
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In honor of Arab American Heritage Month, researcher Dr. Maher El-Kady (Ph.D. ’13), a native of Egypt, is featured in a UCLA Newsroom article and a short UCLA College video […]

2025 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Awards & Honorable Mentions
2 months ago
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Congratulations to our current graduate and undergraduate students and alumni who have received prestigious 2025 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships (GRFP) and Honorable Mentions. The National Science Foundation […]

2025 UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry Alumni Award
2 months ago
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Dr. Jeffrey Edward Miller ‘87, founder and CEO of Invivoscribe, has been named the recipient of the 2025 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Alumni Award. Miller will accept the award and […]

2025 Glenn T. Seaborg Symposium and Medal Dinner
2 months ago
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On March 21, 2025, the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry posthumously awarded the 2025 Glenn T. Seaborg Medal to Nobel Laureate and UCLA Professor Emeritus Sir Fraser Stoddart, a […]

Houk group collaborates with David Baker’s group on a breakthrough in enzyme design – The design of effective serine hydrolases from scratch
4 months ago
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2024 Nobel Laureate Professor David Baker (University of Washington), along with 20 of his coworkers, and Professor Ken Houk and his former UCLA graduate student, Dr. Cooper Jamieson (Ph.D. ’21, […]
