Heather Maynard elected to the National Academy of Sciences

2 weeks ago

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Professor Heather Maynard, UCLA’s Dr. Myung Ki Hong Endowed Chair in Polymer Science, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of her groundbreaking contributions to the […]

Heather Maynard elected to the National Academy of Sciences
April 29

2025 UCLA Reception and Research Showcase at ACS National Meeting

2 weeks 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

Professor Danielle Schmitt Named 2024 ACS Rising Star in Biological Chemistry

3 weeks ago

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Professor Danielle Schmitt has been named a 2024 Rising Star by the American Chemical Society’s Biological, Medicinal, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Bio & Med Chem Au) journal. The annual award highlights […]

Professor Danielle Schmitt Named 2024 ACS Rising Star in Biological Chemistry
April 24

New aerogel tech helps keep windows cool by releasing heat

3 weeks ago

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  • Recent Research
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Professor Sarah Tolbert is part of a UCLA research team developing innovative technology aimed at reducing energy consumption in buildings. Their work is featured in a new video from the […]

New aerogel tech helps keep windows cool by releasing heat
April 21

David Eisenberg joins SPARK NS 2025 cohort of Parkinson’s researchers

1 month ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty
  • Research

From UCLA Newsroom (by Holly Ober): David Eisenberg, a distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UCLA, has been selected by SPARK NS for the 2025 cohort of research support for […]

David Eisenberg joins SPARK NS 2025 cohort of Parkinson’s researchers
April 14

Rancho Raised, UCLA Made

1 month ago

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Osvaldo Gutierrez shares his journey from undocumented student at UCLA to professor of chemistry and gives advice to a new generation of Bruins. READ THIS STORY IN SPANISH At seven […]

Rancho Raised, UCLA Made
April 10

Faculty in the News – Ellen Sletten

1 month ago

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Professor Ellen Sletten’s research is featured in a recent ACS Central Science article and corresponding first reactions piece honoring her as “an inspiring role model in the central science of […]

Faculty in the News – Ellen Sletten
April 9

Arlene Russell receives the ACS Division of Chemical Education (CHED) 2025 Outstanding Service to the Division Award

1 month ago

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The American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Chemical Education (CHED) has awarded the 2025 Outstanding Service to the Division Award to Professor Emerita Arlene Russell in recognition of her “exceptional […]

Arlene Russell receives the ACS Division of Chemical Education (CHED) 2025 Outstanding Service to the Division Award
April 2