Faculty and Student in the News – Anne Andrews and Noelle Mitchell
2 years ago
- Faculty
- Graduate
- Student
A “Big Impact Research” video featuring research by Professor Anne Andrews and graduate student Noelle Mitchell has been airing during commercial breaks for televised UCLA football and basketball games in […]
2024 UCLA Future of Food Fellow
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Education
- Research
- Student
Third-year graduate student and Fulbright Scholar Erika López-Lara (P. Weiss group) has been accepted into the new UCLA Science & Food Future of Food Fellows Program. The inaugural UCLA Future […]
SMACS receives ACS GCI Green Chemistry Student Chapter Award
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Student
- Undergraduate
The UCLA Student Members of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) receives an outstanding performance rating from the ACS – a rarity among Tier 1 research universities – as well as […]
DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Ph.D. student Thando Khumalo (NarangLab) is only the second UCLA student in nearly 20 years to receive the prestigious DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship. A chemistry Ph.D. student, Khumalo joined […]
2024-2025 Audree V. Fowler Fellows in Protein Science
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Graduate students Andrew Goring (Clubb lab), Eric Pang (S. Clarke and Rodriguez labs), and Miranda Villanueva (Backus lab) have been selected as 2024-2025 Fowler Fellows. About the 2024-25 Audree Fowler […]
Organic chemists take on “Bredt’s Rule” 100 years later
2 years ago
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- Graduate
- Recent Research
- Research
- Student
A new study by UCLA organic chemists shows how to create several types of molecules that violate Bredt’s rule, known as anti-Bredt olefins (ABOs). Many modern textbooks and online resources […]
Chemical Computing Group Excellence Award for Student Research in Developing a Novel Computational Method
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Graduate student Robert Lavroff (Alexandrova group) has been awarded the 2024 Chemical Computing Group Excellence Award for outstanding research in computational chemistry. Lavroff is one of the five awardees who […]
2024-2025 Chemistry-Biology Interface (CBI) Fellows
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Four graduate students have been selected as Fellows for the long-running Chemistry-Biology Interface (CBI) Training Grant at UCLA, while two have been chosen as Associate trainees. The Fellows are Izaiah […]