Current undergraduate peer learning assistants (UAs) reflect on their experience in Chem 192 with Laurence Lavelle

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

The current undergraduate peer learning assistants (UAs) in the Chem 192 C/D classes self-reflect and describe their growth as students, peers, educators, and mentors in the undergraduate assistant teaching practicum […]

Current undergraduate peer learning assistants (UAs) reflect on their experience in Chem 192 with Laurence Lavelle
June 2

Neil Garg selected as a 2024 UCLA College marshal

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Neil Garg, the Kenneth N. Trueblood Endowed Chair in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Vice Chair of Academic Personnel in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, has been chosen to […]

Neil Garg selected as a 2024 UCLA College marshal
June 2

SMACS second Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Student-Faculty Mixer

2 years ago

  • Events
  • Faculty
  • Graduate
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

On the morning of March 15, 2024, UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty, graduate students, and eager undergraduates gathered in Boyer Hall 159 for a student-faculty mixer, hosted by UCLA’s Student […]

SMACS second Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Student-Faculty Mixer
May 29

Breakthrough study reveals edge sites on platinum nanostructures as key active sites for efficient hydrogen production

2 years ago

  • Faculty
  • Graduate
  • Recent Research
  • Research
  • Student

In a study just published in Nature Catalysis, a research collaboration between Professor Xiangfeng Duan’s group in the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Professor Yu Huang’s group in the […]

Breakthrough study reveals edge sites on platinum nanostructures as key active sites for efficient hydrogen production
May 27

Inaugural recipient of the Northwestern IIN Trailblazer Award

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Department Chair Professor Alex Spokoyny has been named the inaugural recipient of the Northwestern International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) Trailblazer Award, in recognition of his pioneering work on developing new […]

Inaugural recipient of the Northwestern IIN Trailblazer Award
May 23

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00)

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Teacher-Scholar Dr. Rajat Maji has received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), which will support his […]

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00)
May 21

Quantum experts review major techniques for isolating Majoranas

2 years ago

  • Faculty
  • Recent Research
  • Research

Professor Prineha Narang, a member of the Quantum Science Center (QSC), is working with a multi-institutional research team of researchers to devise new theoretical and experimental methodologies aimed at screening […]

Quantum experts review major techniques for isolating Majoranas
May 14

2024 Robert M. Scarborough Award

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

The Division of Medicinal Chemistry (MEDI) of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Professor Stuart Conway, Michael and Alice Jung Endowed Chair of Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery, as […]

2024 Robert M. Scarborough Award
May 14