2024 Undergraduate Student Departmental Awards
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Student
- Undergraduate
Thanks to our generous donors, 52 talented undergraduates received departmental awards this year in recognition of their accomplishments in research and in academics. The 2024 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Departmental […]
2024 Undergraduate Research Fellowships
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Student
- Undergraduate
Thanks to our generous donors, 44 undergraduate students will have the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research in our faculty labs as research fellows. The 2024 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Research […]
2024 Mautner Perkins Memorial Lecture Series and Graduate Awards
2 years ago
- Alumni & Friends
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
- Graduate
- Research
- Student
In early May 2024, Professor Omar Yaghi from the University of California, Berkeley, visited UCLA to deliver the Mautner Perkins Memorial Lectures, including a scientific lecture and a public lecture. […]
UC LEADS Scholars
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Student
- Undergraduate
Chemistry & Biochemistry undergraduate students Sofia Ando (Shafaat group) and Isabel Rosales (Diaconescu group) have been accepted into the prestigious UC LEADS program. The University of California Leadership Excellence through […]
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 […]
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 […]
Eight seniors win Dean’s Prize Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Research
- Student
- Undergraduate
Chemistry & Biochemistry undergraduate researchers Katie Bogue (Quinlan group), Juliana Girdner (Li group), Amanda Nguyen (Schwartz group), Shivani Patel (Kruglya group), Srihari Prabu (Araujo group), Jordan Tatang (Radu group), Jeff […]
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 […]