UCLA team wins $7.5M NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE

3 years ago

Professor Richard Kaner and postdoc Cheng-Wei Lin are part of the UCLA team to win the grand prize in the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE global competition.  By mitigating the carbon […]

UCLA team wins $7.5M NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE
April 20

Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List

4 years ago

Four UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty have been named on the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ 2020 list from Clarivate, placing them among world’s most influential scholars, based on citations. Those recognized […]

Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List
November 18

National Water Research Institute (NWRI) & Southern California Salinity Coalition (SCSC) graduate fellowship.

4 years ago

Graduate student Mackenzie Anderson ‘17 (Kaner group) is selected for prestigious 2020 NWRI-SCSC Fellowship. Anderson was selected for the Fellowship to support her graduate research project “Toward Deterministic Membrane Design […]

National Water Research Institute (NWRI) & Southern California Salinity Coalition (SCSC) graduate fellowship.
October 2

2020 Fellow of the American Physical Society

4 years ago

Professor Richard Kaner has been elected a 2020 Fellow of the American Physical Society. From UCLA Newsroom (by Stuart Wolpert): Chemist Richard Kaner elected a 2020 Fellow of the American […]

2020 Fellow of the American Physical Society
September 28

Alumni News

4 years ago

Northwestern Professor Jiaxing Huang (PhD ’04, Kaner group) named inaugural Editor-in-Chief of new ACS journal Accounts of Materials Research.  The new journal, which launched in partnership between ACS Publications and […]

Alumni News
September 3

Top downloaded Advanced Materials publication

4 years ago

Research by Professor Richard Kaner’s group, published in Advanced Materials, is one of the top downloaded papers in journal’s recent publication history. Their paper titled “A Simple Route to Porous […]

Top downloaded Advanced Materials publication
May 5

UCLA researchers, led by the Kaner group, develop next-generation filtration

5 years ago

Kaner lab members Dr Brian McVerry and PhD student Mackenzie Anderson led team developing technique that could improve many types of filtration processes. The technique, called Thin Film Lift-Off or […]

UCLA researchers, led by the Kaner group, develop next-generation filtration
August 28

Fellow of the American Institute of Chemists (AIC)

5 years ago

Professor Richard Kaner has been named a fellow of the American Institute of Chemists, in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the chemical profession. At the AIC Chemical Pioneer Symposium […]

Fellow of the American Institute of Chemists (AIC)
June 27