UCLA Daily Bruin features article about the late Professor Daniel Atkinson

2 years ago

  • Faculty

An article about the late Professor Daniel Atkinson, featuring quotes from his family, former lab members, and colleagues, was featured in the August 30, 2024, issue of UCLA’s student-run publication, […]

UCLA Daily Bruin features article about the late Professor Daniel Atkinson
September 3

Paul S. Weiss named recipient of the 2024 Sigma Xi Procter Prize

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Paul S. Weiss has been named the recipient of the 2024 Sigma Xi William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement. Since 1950, the William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement has been awarded […]

Paul S. Weiss named recipient of the 2024 Sigma Xi Procter Prize
August 28

UCLA receives $1 million NSF grant to accelerate commercialization of quantum technologies

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty
  • Research

Professor Prineha Narang is part of a team of UCLA researchers that has received a one-year, $1 million grant as part of a new National Science Foundation program aimed at […]

UCLA receives $1 million NSF grant to accelerate commercialization of quantum technologies
August 28

Keriann Backus wins 2024 ICBS Young Chemical Biologist Award

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Keriann Backus has won the annual International Chemical Biology Society (ICBS) Young Chemical Biologist Award. Backus will deliver her award lecture, titled “Defining the functional cysteinome with multidimensional chemoproteomics,” […]

Keriann Backus wins 2024 ICBS Young Chemical Biologist Award
August 27

Miguel García-Garibay receives 2025 ACS James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Miguel García-Garibay, Dean of the Division of Physical Sciences and Senior Dean of the UCLA College, has been awarded the 2025 ACS James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic […]

Miguel García-Garibay receives 2025 ACS James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry
August 27

Neil Garg receives inaugural ACS David A. Evans Award for the Advancement and Education of Organic Synthesis

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Distinguished Kenneth N. Trueblood Professor, Neil Garg, has been awarded the 2025 David A. Evans Award for the Advancement and Education of Organic Synthesis. Garg is the inaugural recipient of […]

Neil Garg receives inaugural ACS David A. Evans Award for the Advancement and Education of Organic Synthesis
August 27

Faculty in the News – William Gelbart

2 years ago

  • Education
  • Faculty
  • Outreach

Professor William Gelbart is featured in a UCLA Daily Bruin article about his role as the instructor of the UCLA Prison Education Program course, Chemistry 19.1: “Viruses, Vaccines, and Pandemics,” […]

Faculty in the News – William Gelbart
August 13

2024-25 UCLA Hellman Fellow

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Danielle Schmitt, an assistant professor of biochemistry, is one of 22 UCLA junior faculty members selected to receive the prestigious UCLA Society of Hellman Fellows award. The UCLA Hellman […]

2024-25 UCLA Hellman Fellow
August 13