Osvaldo Gutierrez named inaugural holder of the Fraser and Norma Stoddart Chair in Contemporary Chemistry

6 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry has announced that Professor Osvaldo Gutierrez will be the inaugural holder of the Fraser and Norma Stoddart Chair in Contemporary Chemistry, effective July […]

Osvaldo Gutierrez named inaugural holder of the Fraser and Norma Stoddart Chair in Contemporary Chemistry
December 11

Richard Kaner gives 2025 Basolo Lecture at Northwestern University

6 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Richard Kaner, the UCLA Dr. Myung Ki Hong Endowed Chair in Materials Innovation, delivered his 2025 ACS Basolo Award lecture on Nov. 7 at Northwestern University’s Technological Institute in […]

Richard Kaner gives 2025 Basolo Lecture at Northwestern University
December 10

Steven Clarke and David Eisenberg discuss “The Molecular Basis of Aging and Dementia” in Emeriti Association video

6 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Distinguished Professors Steven Clarke and David Eisenberg each discussed their own award-winning research in a program titled “The Molecular Basis of Aging and Dementia,” presented during UCLA’s spring 2025 Emeriti […]

Steven Clarke and David Eisenberg discuss “The Molecular Basis of Aging and Dementia” in Emeriti Association video
December 8

Dory DeWeese receives inaugural UCLA Global Education Award

6 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Assistant Teaching Professor Dory DeWeese has received an inaugural UCLA Global Education Award for her project, “Inclusion of Global Voices in Introductory Chemistry Classrooms”. With this grant, DeWeese will revise […]

Dory DeWeese receives inaugural UCLA Global Education Award
December 5

Chemistry & Biochemistry volunteers power UCLA’s 2025 Exploring Your Universe

6 months ago

  • Events

This year’s Exploring Your Universe on Sunday, Nov. 2, was a huge success, thanks in part to members of the UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry community. The student-led and -organized event, […]

Chemistry & Biochemistry volunteers power UCLA’s 2025 Exploring Your Universe
December 4

Kaner group research is featured on the front cover of ChemSusChem for advances in sodium-ion battery technology

7 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Recent Research
  • Research

Research by a UCLA team led by Professor Richard Kaner, Dr. Maher El-Kady, and graduate student Zhiyin (Tara) Yang is featured on the front cover of ChemSusChem, a leading journal […]

Kaner group research is featured on the front cover of ChemSusChem for advances in sodium-ion battery technology
November 25

Hyuk-Joon Jung receives the 2025 UCLA Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research

7 months ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Student

Dr. Hyuk-Joon Jung (Diaconescu Group) received the Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research at the 2025 UCLA Postdoctoral Scholars & Mentors Awards Ceremony on November 12. Jung was one of eight […]

Hyuk-Joon Jung receives the 2025 UCLA Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research
November 21

‘Science is for everybody’: Exploring Your Universe fair connects the community to UCLA

7 months ago

  • Events
  • Graduate
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

On November 2, UCLA’s student-led Exploring Your Universe (EYU) took place on campus. Now in its 16th year, LA County’s largest science fair introduced K-12 students and the public to science […]

‘Science is for everybody’: Exploring Your Universe fair connects the community to UCLA
November 20