National Science Foundation (NSF) Special Creativity Award

8 years ago

Professors Richard Kaner and Sarah Tolbert are the recipients of the rare and coveted 2017 National Science Foundation (NSF) Special Creativity Award. The two-year NSF Creativity Extension will be for […]

National Science Foundation (NSF) Special Creativity Award
July 13

UCLA research featured in ACS Nano’s 10th Anniversary Virtual Issue

8 years ago

Professor Jeffrey Zink and alumnus Monty Liong (BS ’04, PhD ’09) are co-authors on paper featured in the first of ACS Nano’s Anniversary Virtual Issues. The paper, which has over 1000 […]

UCLA research featured in ACS Nano’s 10th Anniversary Virtual Issue
June 29

2017 William S. Johnson Symposium

8 years ago

Professors Michael Jung and Heather Maynard will be recognized at the 32nd annual Johnson Symposium at Stanford University on October 13, 2017.               Since […]

2017 William S. Johnson Symposium
June 29

2017 Jeremy Musher Visiting Lectureship

8 years ago

Professor Benjamin Schwartz gave the prestigious Musher Memorial Lecture at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem on June 5. Schwartz’s lecture was titled “The Hydrated Electron Dilemma: To be or not […]

2017 Jeremy Musher Visiting Lectureship
June 22

Professor Michael Jung and his wife Alice give $1 million to UCLA

8 years ago

Their gift will help to establish the Michael and Alice Jung Endowed Chair in Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery. The purpose of the endowed chair is to enable UCLA to […]

Professor Michael Jung and his wife Alice give $1 million to UCLA
June 15

Congratulations to this year’s Dissertation Year Fellowship recipients

8 years ago

Thirteen chemistry & biochemistry graduate students receive the 2017-2018 UCLA Graduate Division Dissertation Year Fellowship. The fellowship is intended to support doctoral students who are within one year of completing […]

Congratulations to this year’s Dissertation Year Fellowship recipients
June 15

Fulbright Specialist Grant

8 years ago

Professor Paul S Weiss awarded a Fulbright Specialist grant, allowing him to visit the Czech Republic to provide his expertise in nanoscience and nanotechnology. “I am honored and humbled to […]

Fulbright Specialist Grant
June 5

Understanding protein structure may lead to treatment for amyloid diseases | “The Science Show”

8 years ago

Professor David Eisenberg discussed his protein structure research in a recent interview with science journalist Robyn Williams on the popular radio program. The Australian Broadcasting Corp’s “The Science Show” is […]

Understanding protein structure may lead to treatment for amyloid diseases | “The Science Show”
June 2