Richard Kaner gives 2025 Basolo Lecture at Northwestern University
8 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
Professor Richard Kaner, the UCLA Dr. Myung Ki Hong Endowed Chair in Materials Innovation, delivered his 2025 ACS Basolo Award lecture on Nov. 7 at Northwestern University’s Technological Institute in […]
Steven Clarke and David Eisenberg discuss “The Molecular Basis of Aging and Dementia” in Emeriti Association video
8 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
Distinguished Professors Steven Clarke and David Eisenberg each discussed their own award-winning research in a program titled “The Molecular Basis of Aging and Dementia,” presented during UCLA’s spring 2025 Emeriti […]
Dory DeWeese receives inaugural UCLA Global Education Award
8 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
8 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
8 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”
9 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
9 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
9 months ago
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- 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 […]