2025 Graduate Student Departmental Awards

12 months ago

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Thanks to our generous donors, 124 talented graduate students received departmental awards this year in recognition of their accomplishments in teaching, academics, research, and/or service. The 2025 Chemistry & Biochemistry […]

2025 Graduate Student Departmental Awards
June 19

2025 Commencement Video

12 months ago

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On Saturday, June 14, 2025, 37 of our students received Ph.D. degrees, 21 students received Master of Applied Chemical Sciences degrees, six Departmental Scholars received Master of Science degrees, and […]

2025 Commencement Video
June 18

SMACS hosts second annual Undergraduate Poster Session

1 year ago

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On May 27, 2025, 28 undergraduate students presented posters summarizing their research efforts at the second annual SMACS and UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Poster Session, hosted jointly by the […]

SMACS hosts second annual Undergraduate Poster Session
June 11

Professor Michael Jung to deliver the Academic Senate’s 130th Faculty Research Lecture

1 year ago

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Professor Michael Jung, UCLA’s Walter and Shirley Wang Chair in Medicinal Drug Discovery, will present the Academic Senate’s 130th Faculty Research Lecture on Friday, June 6, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. […]

Prof. Michael Jung
May 15

Robin Garrell to Exhibit Artwork at Sylvia Winstein Emeriti/Retirees Arts and Crafts Show

1 year ago

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UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Professor Emerita Robin Garrell will showcase her artwork at the annual Sylvia Winstein Emeriti/Retirees Arts and Crafts Exhibit, to be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, […]

Robin Garrell to Exhibit Artwork at Sylvia Winstein Emeriti/Retirees Arts and Crafts Show
May 6

2025 UCLA Reception and Research Showcase at ACS National Meeting

1 year ago

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Over 300 scientists from around the world attended the UCLA Reception and Research Showcase at the American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting in San Diego on March 22, 2025.   The […]

2025 UCLA Reception and Research Showcase at ACS National Meeting
April 29

2025 Carolyn and Charles Knobler Lecture

1 year ago

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Professor Ka Yee Lee (Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago) gave the 9th annual Carolyn and Charles Knobler Lecture on April 7, 2025. The well-attended lecture, entitled “Lipid-Protein Interactions at […]

2025 Carolyn and Charles Knobler Lecture
April 15

2025 Glenn T. Seaborg Symposium and Medal Dinner

1 year ago

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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 […]

2025 Glenn T. Seaborg Symposium and Medal Dinner
April 9