2023 Tolman Medal

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Sarah Tolbert has been selected to receive the 2023 SCALACS Tolman Medal in recognition of her groundbreaking research in nanoscience and materials chemistry. Tolbert is revolutionizing the design and […]

2023 Tolman Medal
March 14

CNSI Elman Family Foundation research focusing on sustainability and clean energy technologies

2 years ago

  • Faculty
  • Research

In a new video, Professors Xiangfeng Duan and Justin Caram explain their solar cell technology research project, funded by the Elman Family Foundation. View the video here. Duan is leading […]

CNSI Elman Family Foundation research focusing on sustainability and clean energy technologies
March 12

Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Department Chair Professor Alexander Spokoyny ’06 has been named a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), the oldest chemical society in the world, whose mission is to “advance […]

Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
March 12

GASND Research & Education Lifetime Achievement Award

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Distinguished Research Professor Joan Valentine receives the Research & Education Lifetime Achievement Award from the Global Association for the Study of Neurodegenerative Diseases (GASND) in recognition of excellence in research […]

GASND Research & Education Lifetime Achievement Award
March 11

Remembering Daniel E. Atkinson – Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry (1921 – 2024)

2 years ago

  • Faculty

Professor Daniel Edward Atkinson, the second biochemist appointed to what is now the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry in 1952, was a seminal figure in 20th century biochemistry.  He is […]

Remembering Daniel E. Atkinson – Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Biochemistry (1921 – 2024)
March 7

Peking University Overseas Distinguished Guest Lectures

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Ken Houk visited Peking University in February 2024 to deliver the prestigious PKU Overseas Distinguished Guest Lectures. The lectures were hosted by Zhi-Xiang Yu, the Changjiang Professor in the […]

Peking University Overseas Distinguished Guest Lectures
March 7

Fulbright Specialist Program Award

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Anne Andrews receives a Fulbright Specialist Award to complete a project at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, The Czech Academy of Sciences, in the Czech Republic. The prestigious U.S. […]

Fulbright Specialist Program Award
March 6

Quantum Trailblazers: NarangLab’s Pursuit

2 years ago

  • Faculty
  • Recent Research
  • Research

In this special video profile for the American Physical Society’s 2024 March Meeting, step into the dynamic NarangLab at UCLA, led by quantum innovator Professor Prineha Narang. This cutting-edge team […]

Quantum Trailblazers: NarangLab’s Pursuit
March 1