Professor Richard Kaner’s new antibacterial coating for medical devices is featured in UCLA’s student-run newspaper the Daily Bruin. Kaner group alumni Brian McVerry (PhD ’16) and Ethan Rao (B.S. Biochemistry […]

Select photos from the 2022 Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Commencement Ceremony and a video of Susan Baumgarten’s commencement address are now available. A video of Baumgarten’s commencement address as […]

Each year at commencement we recognize our graduate students for their accomplishments in academics and in research. The 2022 Chemistry & Biochemistry Graduate Commencement Awards were presented to our students […]

Each year at commencement we recognize our undergraduate students for their accomplishments in academics and in research. The 2022 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Commencement Awards were presented to our students […]

Professor Sarah Tolbert has been awarded the Henry H Storch Award in Energy Chemistry by the Energy and Fuels Division of the American Chemical Society.   The prestigious award recognizes distinguished […]

Special Issue of the journal Aggregate is dedicated to Professor Paul Weiss in recognition of his numerous contributions to nanoscience.  The Special Issue, published on August 24, 2022, includes an […]

PhD students Lajoyce Mboning (Bouchard group) and Ashley Shin (Caram group) were part of UCLA team to win two hackathon prizes at the Womanium Quantum Computing and Entrepreneurship Program.  Students […]

Kaner and El-Kady formed their company, Nanotech Energy, in 2014 with physician-entrepreneur Dr. Jack Kavanaugh, with the goal of moving their cutting-edge research on graphene-based energy storage devices from the […]