Organic chemistry students inspire first graders at Warner Avenue Elementary school

8 years ago

The UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry students visited the local elementary school to demonstrate experiments with a Halloween theme. At the outreach event at the Warner Avenue Elementary School on October […]

Organic chemistry students inspire first graders at Warner Avenue Elementary school
November 16

Kenneth N. Trueblood Endowed Chair in Chemistry and Biochemistry

8 years ago

Professor Neil Garg has been named the Kenneth N. Trueblood Endowed Chair in Chemistry and Biochemistry. Established in August 2017, the chair was funded by a gift from the estate […]

Kenneth N. Trueblood Endowed Chair in Chemistry and Biochemistry
October 5

2018 ACS Fellow

8 years ago

Professor Neil Garg, an organic chemist, has been named a Fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACS) for 2018. The program recognizes outstanding achievements in and contributions to science, the profession, […]

2018 ACS Fellow
July 18

ASBMB Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education

8 years ago

Professor Neil Garg has won the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education. Garg’s ASBMB award video can be viewed here and his paper, […]

ASBMB Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education
June 29

4th Annual Warner Science Slam

8 years ago

UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry organic chemists engaged future scientists at the 4th annual Warner Science Slam on May 20, 2018. Several hundred children and their families attended the outreach event […]

4th Annual Warner Science Slam
June 7

Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

8 years ago

Professors Xiangfeng Duan and Neil Garg have been named two of 31 National Finalists for the 2018 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists. Chosen from a pool of 286 nominated […]

Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists
May 31

Garg lab hosts visit by local high school science students

8 years ago

On May 8, 2018, Professor Neil Garg and his students hosted a visit to UCLA by 25 science students from Valencia High School.   The students were joined by two of […]

Garg lab hosts visit by local high school science students
May 9

2018 Robert Foster Cherry Award

8 years ago

Professor Neil Garg has been awarded Baylor University’s prestigious Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching.  The award is given once every two years after a rigorous selection process involving […]

2018 Robert Foster Cherry Award
January 25