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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Kaner group researcher Dr. Maher El-Kady (Ph.D. ’13) is featured in a new short film from the Chemistry Shorts series titled Energy to Spare: Building Better Batteries. The seven-minute film […]

In the Fall of 2024, the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry named Nobel Laureate Sir Fraser Stoddart as the 2025 Seaborg Medalist—the highest honor the department bestows annually on […]

Assistant Researcher Dr. Maher El-Kady (Ph.D. ’13) has been named by CIOLOOK Magazine as one of The 10 Most Influential Leaders in E-Mobility for 2025. This recognition honors individuals who […]

We are sad to report that Santa Monica College chemistry professor and UCLA alumnus, Dr. Sehat Nauli ‘98, passed away on January 14, 2025, from injuries sustained after being struck […]