Professor Ellen Sletten has been named a 2019 ACS Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) Young Investigator. The distinction, bestowed by the Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) Division of […]

Alumna Professor JoAnne Stubbe (Postdoc, ‘71-72 Rebek) has been awarded the American Chemical Society’s highest honor, the 2020 Priestley Medal. The Novartis Professor of Chemistry and Biology, emerita, at the […]

Physical Sciences Dean Miguel García-Garibay has been elected a 2019 Fellow of the American Chemical Society. From UCLA Newsroom (by Stuart Wolpert): Miguel García-Garibay, dean of the UCLA Division of […]

The summer seminar series, hosted by the Graduate Biochemistry Student Association (gBSA), features alumni career talks & research talks by postdocs. Starting July 12, 2019, the seminars will take place […]

Professors Anastassia Alexandrova, Patrick Harran, and Margot Quinlan have agreed to serve as the Vice Chairs of the department, effective July 1, 2019. Alexandrova will serve as the Vice Chair […]

The Houk group hosted the CCHF Virtual Symposum 14 sponsored by the Center for Selective C-H Functionalization (CHF). Professor Ken Houk’s group hosted the live virtual symposium on July 2, 2019, at UCLA […]

Alumna Mercedes Cornelius (BS ’18 Paul Weiss group) appears in episode of web series, Nerd Girl Nation, which features women in STEM fields. In the episode about bio-physics, which aired on […]

Postdoctoral Researcher Dr Yuan Yang, from Professor Juli Feigon’s group, received one of three Boyer/Parvin Postdoctoral Awards at the ceremony on June 25. Yang was recognized for her research on […]