Prineha Narang receives nearly $2 million from Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

From UCLA Newsroom (by Jonathan Riggs): Prineha Narang, UCLA professor of physical sciences and of electrical and computer engineering, has been awarded a nearly $2 million grant from the Gordon […]

Prineha Narang receives nearly $2 million from Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
November 20

Highly Cited Researchers 2024 List

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professors Xiangfeng Duan and David Eisenberg have been named on the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ 2024 list from Clarivate, placing them among world’s most influential scholars, based on citations. Comprising nearly 7,000 researchers from around […]

Highly Cited Researchers 2024 List
November 19

2024 UCLA Future of Food Fellow

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Education
  • Research
  • Student

Third-year graduate student and Fulbright Scholar Erika López-Lara (P. Weiss group) has been accepted into the new UCLA Science & Food Future of Food Fellows Program. The inaugural UCLA Future […]

2024 UCLA Future of Food Fellow
November 15

SMACS receives ACS GCI Green Chemistry Student Chapter Award

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

The UCLA Student Members of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) receives an outstanding performance rating from the ACS – a rarity among Tier 1 research universities – as well as […]

SMACS receives ACS GCI Green Chemistry Student Chapter Award
November 15

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Graduate
  • Student

Ph.D. student Thando Khumalo (NarangLab) is only the second UCLA student in nearly 20 years to receive the prestigious DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship. A chemistry Ph.D. student, Khumalo joined […]

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
November 15

2024-2025 Audree V. Fowler Fellows in Protein Science

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Graduate
  • Student

Graduate students Andrew Goring (Clubb lab), Eric Pang (S. Clarke and Rodriguez labs), and Miranda Villanueva (Backus lab) have been selected as 2024-2025 Fowler Fellows. About the 2024-25 Audree Fowler […]

2024-2025 Audree V. Fowler Fellows in Protein Science
November 6

Chemical Computing Group Excellence Award for Student Research in Developing a Novel Computational Method

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Graduate
  • Student

Graduate student Robert Lavroff (Alexandrova group) has been awarded the 2024 Chemical Computing Group Excellence Award for outstanding research in computational chemistry. Lavroff is one of the five awardees who […]

Chemical Computing Group Excellence Award for Student Research in Developing a Novel Computational Method
October 30

Professor Matthew Nava receives two prestigious awards

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Matthew Nava is one of the recipients of the inaugural Scialog: Sustainable Minerals, Metals, and Materials awards, and he has also received an American Chemical Society (ACS) Petroleum Research […]

Professor Matthew Nava receives two prestigious awards
October 29