Accelerating the discovery of general reaction conditions via machine learning

3 years ago

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A machine learning optimization approach developed by Professor Abigail Doyle’s lab, led by graduate student Jason Wang, in collaboration with scientists at Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), significantly accelerates advances in […]

Accelerating the discovery of general reaction conditions via machine learning
February 28

2023 Rising Star in Computational Mass Spectrometry Research Award

3 years ago

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Lisa Boatner, a fourth-year graduate student in the Backus/Houk research groups, has been awarded the prestigious Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) 2023 Rising Star in Computational Mass Spectrometry Award. FeMS […]

2023 Rising Star in Computational Mass Spectrometry Research Award
February 9

2024 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellow

3 years ago

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Alumna Dr. Kathleen Chen (Ph.D. ’23 Rowat group) has been named a 2024 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellow, serving on the Assembly Utilities and Energy Committee. Chen received her […]

2024 CCST Science & Technology Policy Fellow
January 16

2023- 2024 UCLA Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society (BGHS)

3 years ago

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Fourth-year inorganic chemistry graduate student Yessica Nelson (Spokoyny group) is one of five outstanding scholars joining the UCLA chapter of the national Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society (BGHS) this […]

2023- 2024 UCLA Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society (BGHS)
January 12

Ph.D. student creates video for UCLA College’s “Silly Questions, Smart Bruins” series

3 years ago

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Graduate student Yongjie He’s (Caram group) video focuses on the science related to the color purple, tying in with the release of the movie “The Color Purple”.  After receiving her […]

Ph.D. student creates video for UCLA College’s “Silly Questions, Smart Bruins” series
January 10

MRS 2023 Fall Meeting Graduate Student Silver Award

3 years ago

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Ph.D. student Aamir Hassan Shah (Duan group) is one of 15 students nationwide selected for a prestigious Materials Research Society (MRS) 2023 Fall Meeting Graduate Student Silver Award. Selection for […]

MRS 2023 Fall Meeting Graduate Student Silver Award
December 15

gBSA Trivia Night and Costume Contest

3 years ago

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The UCLA graduate Biochemistry Student Association (gBSA) held a Trivia Night and Costume Contest on October 27, 2023. The UCLA Graduate Biochemistry Student Association (gBSA) is a student-run organization whose goal is […]

gBSA Trivia Night and Costume Contest
November 9

2023-2024 Audree V. Fowler Fellows in Protein Science

3 years ago

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Biochemistry, Molecular and Structural Biology (BMSB) graduate students Alexandra Turmon (Backus lab) and Cindy Wang (S. Clarke and C. Clarke labs) have been selected as 2023-2024 Fowler Fellows. Each Fellow […]

2023-2024 Audree V. Fowler Fellows in Protein Science
November 8