$1 million CZI Deep Tissue Imaging Grant

6 years ago

Professor Ellen Sletten and collaborators are one of 13 research teams chosen for a Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) Deep Tissue Imaging grant.   Sletten, Dr. Oliver Bruns at the Helmholtz Pioneer […]

$1 million CZI Deep Tissue Imaging Grant
December 1

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE) Fellow

6 years ago

Professor Paul Weiss has been named an IEEE Fellow in recognition of his contributions to nanoscience and specifically electronic transport in molecular systems.  The IEEE Grade of Fellow is conferred […]

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE) Fellow
December 1

Teacher-Scholar Instructor News

6 years ago

We are pleased to welcome to the department our two new Teacher-Scholar Instructional faculty members.  Dr. Kristopher Barr (M.S. ’15, Ph.D. ’20) and Dr. Daniel Nasrallah have joined our Teacher-Scholar […]

Teacher-Scholar Instructor News
November 25

Graduate student voice in the news

6 years ago

BMSB PhD student Nicole Lynn (Torres lab) writes third article for ASBMB Today magazine as part of their contributor program.   Lynn’s article titled “World Pneumonia Day 2020” was featured in […]

Graduate student voice in the news
November 24

2020 Education Innovation Award

6 years ago

  • Education

PhD students Tim Boit, Jason Chari, and Rachel Knapp receive the 2020 Education Innovation Award for creating and teaching a successful online summer course.  The team created and taught the […]

2020 Education Innovation Award
November 20

Alex Spokoyny discusses remote teaching and mentorship in new UCLA podcast

6 years ago

In the inaugural podcast of UCLA’s Bruin Family Insights, Professor Alex Spokoyny discusses the challenges of teaching and mentoring remotely during a pandemic.  Bruin Family Insights is a new podcast […]

Alex Spokoyny discusses remote teaching and mentorship in new UCLA podcast
November 20

Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List

6 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

#BlackInChem launches SPARK fundraising campaign

6 years ago

UCLA graduate students launch crowdfunding campaign to raise $100K to endow an annual UCLA lectureship series to celebrate Black chemists and biochemists. The goal of the annual lectureship is to […]

#BlackInChem launches SPARK fundraising campaign
November 17