Physicist Mani L. Bhaumik gives UCLA $3 million for postdoctoral research in physical sciences
12 months ago
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From UCLA Newsroom (by Lucy Berbeo): A $3 million commitment from physicist, entrepreneur and philanthropist Mani L. Bhaumik will allow UCLA to establish a program for recruiting postdoctoral fellows in […]
2025 Tillman Scholar
12 months ago
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- Student
Chemistry Ph.D. candidate and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jason Q.L. Williams (P. Weiss group) is named a Tillman Scholar for the class of 2025. Williams is among an elite group […]
Ph.D. candidate AJ Addae gives TEDx talk
12 months ago
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Chemical biology Ph.D. candidate AJ Addae (P. Weiss/Caram groups) recently delivered a TEDx talk highlighting her journey in using scientific research to close inclusivity gaps in the beauty industry by […]
2025 Arnold J. Berk Research Achievement Award
12 months ago
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- Graduate
- Student
BMSB graduate student Lily Taylor (Rodriguez group) is the 2025 graduate student recipient of the Arnold J. Berk Research Achievement Award, presented by the Molecular Biology Institute (MBI) at UCLA. […]
Heather Maynard and Neil Garg deliver Plenary Lectures at 100th NOS
1 year ago
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- Faculty
This June, Professors Heather Maynard and Neil Garg – both New York natives – had the opportunity to return to their roots as plenary speakers at the 49th National Organic […]
2025 Distinguished Teaching Award
1 year ago
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- Graduate
- Student
Ph.D. student Caitlyn Fick (Srivastava group) is one of only five UCLA Ph.D. students selected for the 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award for Teaching Assistants. According to the Academic Senate Committee […]
2025 Commencement Ceremony
1 year ago
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- Undergraduate
On June 14, the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry hosted this year’s commencement ceremony to celebrate the graduating class of 2025. At the ceremony, 37 of our students received […]
2026 Glenn T. Seaborg Medalist
1 year ago
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The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is pleased to announce that Distinguished Professor Richard Kaner (UCLA) has been chosen as the 2026 Seaborg Medalist. The Seaborg Medal, established in 1987, […]