Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists

6 years ago

Professors Jose Rodriguez and Jorge Torres are recognized in Cell Press’ list of 100 inspiring Hispanic/Latinx scientists in America. Cell Mentor, an online resource from Cell Press and Cell Signaling […]

Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists
September 17

2020 Faculty Search

6 years ago

  • Faculty

The department is seeking outstanding candidates for tenure–track or tenured faculty positions at the level of Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor.  We welcome candidates whose experience in teaching, research, or […]

2020 Faculty Search
September 17

Faculty Voice in the News – C&EN

6 years ago

In Chemical & Engineering News article, Professor Neil Garg discusses mentoring with columnist and Emory chemistry professor Jen Heemstra. Garg is the inaugural holder of the Kenneth N. Trueblood Endowed […]

Faculty Voice in the News – C&EN
September 17

Remembering Emeritus Professor John Wasson (1934-2020)

6 years ago

We are sad to report that UCLA cosmochemist Emeritus Professor John Wasson passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on September 7. Wasson was a professor of geochemistry and chemistry […]

Remembering Emeritus Professor John Wasson (1934-2020)
September 16

NIH/NIGMS Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award

6 years ago

Professor Chong Liu receives a highly prestigious Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA or R35) award from the NIH/NIGMS. The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), part of the National […]

NIH/NIGMS Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award
September 10

Houk/Garg collaboration study of cyclic allenes reported in Nature is highlighted in Chemical & Engineering News

6 years ago

In the journal Nature, the Garg and Houk groups report the use of unusual strained intermediates in asymmetric catalysis, work highlighted in C&EN.  “Intercepting fleeting cyclic allenes with asymmetric nickel […]

Houk/Garg collaboration study of cyclic allenes reported in Nature is highlighted in Chemical & Engineering News
September 9

Alumni in the News

6 years ago

Stony Brook professor Nancy Goroff (PhD ’94), the Democratic nominee for Congress in New York’s First Congressional District, is profiled in C&EN.  Professor Nancy Goroff received a Ph.D. in chemistry […]

Alumni in the News
September 8

Alumni News

6 years ago

Northwestern Professor Jiaxing Huang (PhD ’04, Kaner group) named inaugural Editor-in-Chief of new ACS journal Accounts of Materials Research.  The new journal, which launched in partnership between ACS Publications and […]

Alumni News
September 3