Dory DeWeese receives inaugural UCLA Global Education Award
11 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
Assistant Teaching Professor Dory DeWeese has received an inaugural UCLA Global Education Award for her project, “Inclusion of Global Voices in Introductory Chemistry Classrooms”. With this grant, DeWeese will revise […]
Paul S. Weiss elected to the GRC Board of Trustees
11 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
Effective November 1, 2025, Professor Paul S. Weiss has been elected to the Gordon Research Conferences (GRC) Board of Trustees for a six-year term. Prior to this appointment, Weiss served […]
Osvaldo Gutierrez featured in new Research Powers Progress video
11 months ago
- Faculty
Professor Osvaldo Gutierrez is featured in a new Research Powers Progress video, which highlights his research and its importance to UCLA’s mission. His lab is working on new and sustainable […]
Neil Garg in new Chemistry Shorts film on “Changing Key and Chemistry”
12 months ago
- Education
- Faculty
Distinguished Professor Neil Garg is featured in a new Chemistry Shorts film on organic chemistry titled “Changing Key and Chemistry”. In the ten-minute film, Garg and lab members show that […]
Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty featured in Highly Cited Researchers 2025 List
12 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- 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
12 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- 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
12 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- 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 […]
New study co-authored by Raphael Levine illuminates how sunlight splits nitrogen
12 months ago
- Faculty
- Research
In a recent collaborative study published in PNAS, Distinguished Research Professor Raphael Levine helped uncover how sunlight photodissociates nitrogen molecules, offering new insights into the evolution of planetary atmospheres. Working […]