Congratulations to this year’s Dissertation Year Fellowship recipients

7 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

7 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”

7 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

Faculty Spotlight: Craig Merlic

7 years ago

The department congratulates Professor Craig Merlic on his promotion to the rank of full professor. The rank of Full Professor is the highest rank that a professor can achieve (other […]

Faculty Spotlight: Craig Merlic
May 30

Professor Anne Andrews gives prestigious plenary talk to ACS Board of Directors meeting

7 years ago

Professor Andrews presented her “TED-type talk” on chemical signaling in the brain to the ACS Board of Directors and national meeting attendees. In her talk titled “The Brain is More Than […]

Professor Anne Andrews gives prestigious plenary talk to ACS Board of Directors meeting
May 30

UCLA Research Science Poster Day

7 years ago

  • Research

Several chemistry and biochemistry undergraduate researchers presented posters at the event – three were awarded the prestigious Science Dean’s Prize. As part of the UCLA Research Poster Day, faculty judges […]

UCLA Research Science Poster Day
May 26

OCDS holds Spring Science and Engineering Showcase on May 13th

7 years ago

  • Diversity

The Organization for Cultural Diversity in Science (OCDS) hosted students from El Camino College, Los Angeles City College, and Pasadena City College. The Spring Science and Engineering Showcase event is a part […]

OCDS holds Spring Science and Engineering Showcase on May 13th
May 26

2017 Beckman Young Investigator

7 years ago

Professor Jose Rodriguez has been selected as a Beckman Young Investigator by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. He will use his Beckman funding to improve our understanding and application […]

2017 Beckman Young Investigator
May 25