Giving Back: Researchers help the “Chem Kids” tackle organic chemistry in UCLA children’s camp

3 weeks ago

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In partnership with UCLA’s Recreation Summer Camps, Professor Neil Garg and members of his research team held their second annual, week-long summer program called “Chem Kids”. The camp provides a forum for […]

Giving Back: Researchers help the “Chem Kids” tackle organic chemistry in UCLA children’s camp
September 25

2024 SMACS Undergraduate Poster Session

3 months ago

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On May 14, 2024, 38 undergraduate students presented research posters at the first annual SMACS and UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Poster Session, hosted jointly by the Student Members of […]

2024 SMACS Undergraduate Poster Session
July 17

2024 Undergraduate Student Commencement Awards

3 months ago

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Each year at commencement, we recognize our undergraduate students for their accomplishments in academics and in research. The 2024 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Commencement Awards were presented to our students […]

2024 Undergraduate Student Commencement Awards
July 10

2024 Commencement Ceremony

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On June 15, the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry hosted this year’s commencement ceremony to celebrate the graduating class of 2024. The ceremony, held in Drake Stadium, began with […]

2024 Commencement Ceremony
July 10

2024 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship

4 months ago

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Former undergraduate researcher Gregory Gorobets ’23 (Spokoyny group) has been awarded the 2024 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship, one of the country’s most prestigious honors for graduate […]

2024 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship
July 1

2024 Departmental Awards Ceremony

4 months ago

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On May 21, 2024, we celebrated the many accomplishments of our alumni, faculty, postdocs, students, and staff, at our annual departmental awards ceremony. Each year at this event, we gather […]

2024 Departmental Awards Ceremony
June 19

2024 Commencement Video

4 months ago

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On Saturday, June 15, 2024, 37 of our students received Ph.D. degrees, 16 students received Master of Applied Chemical Sciences degrees, five Departmental Scholars received Master of Science degrees, and […]

2024 Commencement Video
June 19

2024 Undergraduate Student Departmental Awards

4 months ago

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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 Student Departmental Awards
June 17