Professor Hosea Nelson is one of ten organic chemists to be selected for the Arthur C Cope Scholar Award by the American Chemical Society (ACS). An assistant professor of chemistry […]

Professor Hosea Nelson was presented with the 2019 UCLA Alpha Chi Sigma (AXΣ) Glenn Seaborg Award at the annual AXΣ Seaborg Banquet on April 27.            […]

The preprint, which describes the application of a groundbreaking method to study organic compounds, was downloaded 19,000 times in a 24-hour period.  The previous download record for any preprint on […]

The team has discovered a chemical reaction that might someday be used to process petroleum waste into useful compounds. Their paper titled “Teaching an old carbocation new tricks: Intermolecular C–H […]

Professors Hosea Nelson & Jose Rodriguez have been awarded a highly prestigious Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) R35 Grant from the NIH/NIGMS. The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), […]

UCLA chemistry and biochemistry assistant professors Hosea Nelson and Jose Rodriguez (BS ’07, PhD ’12) have been selected as 2018 Pew Scholars. The honor provides funding to outstanding young researchers […]

Professors Ellen Sletten and Hosea Nelson are two of five UCLA assistant professors selected to receive prestigious 2018 Sloan Research Fellowships.   Profiles of the UCLA 2018 Sloan Research Fellows, in […]

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has selected Professor Hosea Nelson as one of 18 recipients for the 2017 Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering.   In being selected as one […]