Graduate students and alumni highlight the impact of the Organization for Cultural Diversity in Science (OCDS) in major chemistry journal

4 months ago

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Former and current UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry graduate students, members of the Organization for Cultural Diversity in Science (OCDS), co-authored a recent paper in Nature Reviews Chemistry titled “Empowering the […]

Graduate students and alumni highlight the impact of the Organization for Cultural Diversity in Science (OCDS) in major chemistry journal
February 19

Mass spectrometry at UCLA’s MIC helps detect harmful chemicals in air and soil after Los Angeles fires

1 year ago

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The recent Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles left nearby residents worried about lingering volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in their air and soil. To address these concerns, researchers at […]

Mass spectrometry at UCLA’s MIC helps detect harmful chemicals in air and soil after Los Angeles fires
February 27

Join us for Exploring Your Universe at UCLA this Sunday!

2 years ago

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Many members of the UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry community will be hosting interactive booths and giving engaging talks at this year’s Exploring Your Universe (EYU) at UCLA on Sunday, Nov. […]

Join us for Exploring Your Universe at UCLA this Sunday!
October 29

Faculty in the News

2 years ago

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Adjunct professor of chemistry, longtime fire fighter, and UCLA alumnus Derek Urwin (B.S. ’03 Math, M.S. ’17, Ph.D. ’22 Chemistry, Alexandrova group) is featured in a UC Newsroom article about […]

Faculty in the News
October 29

Giving Back: Researchers help the “Chem Kids” tackle organic chemistry in UCLA children’s camp

2 years ago

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In partnership with UCLA’s Recreation Summer Camps, Professor Neil Garg and members of his research team held their second annual, week-long summer program called “Chem Kids”. The camp provides a forum for […]

Giving Back: Researchers help the “Chem Kids” tackle organic chemistry in UCLA children’s camp
September 25

Faculty in the News – William Gelbart

2 years ago

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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 SMACS Undergraduate Poster Session

2 years ago

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On May 14, 2024, 38 undergraduate students presented research posters at the first annual SMACS and UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Poster Session, hosted jointly by the Student Members of […]

2024 SMACS Undergraduate Poster Session
July 17

Faculty in the News – Dr. Eric Scerri

2 years ago

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UCLA chemistry lecturer and author Dr. Eric Scerri is featured in a BruinLife Online article about the Sinking Ducks, a student rock, blues, and funk band he founded to share […]

Faculty in the News – Dr. Eric Scerri
June 24