From lab coat to rhinestones: undergraduate researcher Olivia Pacheco shines as UCLA’s only baton twirler

9 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

At UCLA football home games, the Rose Bowl crowd sees UCLA’s only featured baton twirler, Olivia Pacheco, sparkle under the stadium lights. What most fans don’t see is the same […]

From lab coat to rhinestones: undergraduate researcher Olivia Pacheco shines as UCLA’s only baton twirler
September 25

Graduate Student in the News – Anastasia Pipi

9 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Graduate
  • Student

Physics Ph.D. candidate Anastasia Pipi (Narang group) is featured in UCLA Newsroom article discussing her quantum science research. In the article, Pipi, who conducts research in Professor Prineha Narang’s group, […]

Graduate Student in the News – Anastasia Pipi
September 11

Graduate student in the news – Jason Williams

10 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Graduate
  • Student

Chemistry Ph.D. candidate, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Tillman Scholar, and facilitator for Veterans in STEM, Jason Q.L. Williams (P. Weiss group), is featured in a recent UCLA Newsroom article about […]

Graduate student in the news – Jason Williams
August 19

UCLA scientists break imaging barrier to unlock secrets of deadly “chaotic” viruses

11 months ago

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  • Graduate
  • Recent Research
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A team of researchers at UCLA, led by Professor Jose Rodriguez and BMSB Ph.D. candidate Lily Taylor, in collaboration with Professors Gustavo Helguera (YBIME, Buenos Aires, Argentina), Brian Gowen (USU […]

UCLA scientists break imaging barrier to unlock secrets of deadly “chaotic” viruses
July 22

Ph.D. candidate Gabriella Cooper presents lecture at the 2025 ACS Organic Chemistry Symposium

11 months ago

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  • Graduate
  • Student

Organic chemistry Ph.D. candidate Gabriella Cooper (Harran Group) was among 25 rising fifth-year graduate students selected from across the United States to present their research at the 2025 ACS Division […]

Ph.D. candidate Gabriella Cooper presents lecture at the 2025 ACS Organic Chemistry Symposium
July 22

2025 Tillman Scholar

11 months ago

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  • Graduate
  • Student

Chemistry Ph.D. candidate and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jason Q.L. Williams (P. Weiss group) is named a Tillman Scholar for the class of 2025. Williams is among an elite group […]

2025 Tillman Scholar
July 10

Ph.D. candidate AJ Addae gives TEDx talk

11 months ago

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  • Graduate
  • Student

Chemical biology Ph.D. candidate  AJ Addae (P. Weiss/Caram groups) recently delivered a TEDx talk highlighting her journey in using scientific research to close inclusivity gaps in the beauty industry by […]

Ph.D. candidate AJ Addae gives TEDx talk
July 9

2025 Arnold J. Berk Research Achievement Award

12 months ago

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  • Graduate
  • Student

BMSB graduate student Lily Taylor (Rodriguez group) is the 2025 graduate student recipient of the Arnold J. Berk Research Achievement Award, presented by the Molecular Biology Institute (MBI) at UCLA. […]

2025 Arnold J. Berk Research Achievement Award
July 8