Graduate Student in the News – Anastasia Pipi
9 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Physics Ph.D. candidate Anastasia Pipi (Narang group) is featured in UCLA Newsroom article discussing her quantum science research. In the article, Pipi, who conducts research in Professor Prineha Narang’s group, […]
Neil Garg featured in Caltech Heritage Project
10 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
Distinguished Kenneth N. Trueblood Professor Neil Garg was recently interviewed for the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Heritage Project. According to the Caltech website, the Caltech Heritage Project “captures, conveys, […]
UCLA spinout Entropic Biosciences awarded $200K for high-throughput 3D skin model project
10 months ago
- Alumni & Friends
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
- Research
Entropic Biosciences, Inc., a start-up biotech company founded at UCLA in Professor Paul Weiss’ group based on the thesis of alumnus Dr. Amir Nasajpour (Ph.D. ’23), is one of only […]
BioPACIFIC MIP earns renewed NSF support to accelerate AI-driven biobased materials innovation
10 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
- Research
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has given $19.8 million in renewal funding for the BioPACIFIC MIP, a UCLA–UC Santa Barbara collaboration advancing biobased materials through synthetic biology, chemistry, automation, and […]
Graduate student in the news – Jason Williams
10 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Chemistry Ph.D. candidate, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Tillman Scholar, and facilitator for Veterans in STEM, Jason Q.L. Williams (P. Weiss group), is featured in a recent UCLA Newsroom article about […]
UCLA to host Alianza MX Fellow Gustavo G. Flores-Bernal
10 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
Dr. Gustavo G. Flores-Bernal has been selected for the University of California (UC) Alianza MX Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, beginning in the 2025–26 academic year. He will join Professor Osvaldo Gutierrez‘s […]
Faculty in the News – Michael Jung
10 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Research
Distinguished Professor Michael Jung and his UCLA collaborators are featured in a recent New York Magazine article about their groundbreaking research on a potential cure for baldness. The New York Magazine article […]
Sarah Tolbert appointed as the inaugural Charles and Carolyn Knobler Endowed Term Chair
10 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry has appointed Professor Sarah Tolbert as the inaugural Charles and Carolyn Knobler Endowed Term Chair, effective retroactively to July 1, 2025. The Charles […]