Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty featured in Highly Cited Researchers 2025 List
11 months ago
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- Faculty
Professors Xiangfeng Duan, David Eisenberg, Kendall Houk, Yu Huang, and Richard Kaner have been named to the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ 2025 list, a recognition of their significant and broad influence in their field. Since […]
Juli Feigon delivers Mendel Lecture
11 months ago
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- Faculty
On October 9, 2025, pioneering structural biologist Distinguished Professor Juli Feigon delivered the Mendel Lecture at the refectory in the Mendel Museum Brno. The lecture took place at the Augustinian […]
Victoria Barber receives American Lung Association Indoor Air Award Grant
11 months ago
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- Faculty
Victoria Barber receives American Lung Association Indoor Air Award Grant Professor Victoria “Tori” Barber has been awarded an Indoor Air Research Award Grant from the American Lung Association. Barber received […]
Inaugural Jeffrey I. Zink Invited Inorganic Lecture
11 months ago
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Professor Kyoko Nozaki (University of Tokyo), known for her pioneering research in organometallic catalysis and polymer chemistry, visited UCLA on October 15 to give the inaugural Jeffrey I. Zink Invited […]
Paul S. Weiss to serve on editorial advisory board of RSC Applied Interfaces
12 months ago
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- Faculty
Professor Paul S. Weiss has been appointed to the inaugural editorial advisory board of RSC Applied Interfaces, a new journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). In June 2025, […]
Kalli Kappel appointed as the Linda and Fred Wudl Term Chair
12 months ago
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- Faculty
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry has appointed Professor Kalli Kappel as the Linda and Fred Wudl Term Chair, effective retroactively to July 1, 2025. Established in 2005, the […]
Five graduate students receive UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) 2025 Fellowship Awards
12 months ago
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- Graduate
- Student
Ph.D. candidates Mai Abdusamad, Katarina Cohen, Teagan Dean, Jadyn Malone, and Jack Scully receive UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) 2025 Fellowship Awards to support their cancer research projects. […]
Justin Caram receives $1.3M Moore Foundation Award
12 months ago
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- Faculty
Professor Justin Caram has been selected by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as a member of the 2025 cohort of Experimental Physics Investigators. He joins 22 other mid-career researchers […]