Fall 2025 SMACS AXS Student Faculty Mixer
12 months ago
- Events
- Student
- Undergraduate
On October 24, 2025, UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry students and faculty gathered in the Mani L. Bhaumik Centennial Collaboratory in Young Hall for a student-faculty mixer. This year, UCLA’s Student […]
gBSA Trivia Night and Costume Contest 2025
12 months ago
- Events
- Graduate
- Student
The UCLA Graduate Biochemistry Student Association (gBSA) hosted its annual Trivia Night and Costume Contest on October 24, 2025, bringing together graduate students from across the biosciences for an evening […]
Five graduate students receive UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) 2025 Fellowship Awards
1 year ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Ph.D. candidates Mai Abdusamad, Katarina Cohen, Teagan Dean, Jadyn Malone, and Jack Scully receive UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) 2025 Fellowship Awards to support their cancer research projects. […]
Ph.D. candidate Kodi Thurber receives 2025 SSRL Scientific Development Award
1 year ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Materials chemistry graduate student Kodi Thurber (Tolbert group) has been awarded the 2025 Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL) Scientific Development Award for his development of a novel battery cell that […]
New stretchable light-emitting material holds promise for photon-based devices
1 year ago
- Faculty
- Graduate
- Recent Research
- Research
- Student
Professor Xiangfeng Duan and graduate student Boxuan Zhou (Materials Science and Engineering) lead a research team that has developed a durable, low-cost, printable light-emitting membrane from ultrathin molybdenum disulfide and […]
From lab coat to rhinestones: undergraduate researcher Olivia Pacheco shines as UCLA’s only baton twirler
1 year 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 […]
Graduate Student in the News – Anastasia Pipi
1 year 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 – Jason Williams
1 year 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 […]