Richard E. Dickerson Biochemistry Seminar Fund
6 years ago
Honoring Professor Emeritus Richard Dickerson, a giant in structural biology, a new fund is being established to provide resources for an enriched biochemistry seminar series at UCLA. Update! Thanks to all our […]
Remembering Raymond A. Wilson ‘43
6 years ago
We are sad to report that long-time supporter and alumnus Raymond Wilson ’43 passed away at the age of 98 on August 2, 2020. “Ray Wilson was a great supporter […]
Alumni News
6 years ago
Former Houk group undergraduate researcher Professor Osvaldo Gutierrez, University of Maryland, named one of Chemical and Engineering News’ Talented 12. The Talented Twelve list, created by the American Chemical Society’s […]
2021 ACS Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry
6 years ago
Professor Kendall Houk receives the 2021 Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry, one of the most important awards given by the ACS. The biannual award recognizes outstanding contributions to research […]
PhD student co-founds BlackInChem movement
6 years ago
PhD student Samantha Mensah (Andrews/P Weiss labs) co-organizes #BlackInChem week to create dialogue and amplify the work of other Black researchers on Twitter. #BlackInChem was organized by six graduate students, […]
Profs. Nelson and Rodriguez appear in new UCLA Physical Sciences video
6 years ago
In a new video, Professors Hosea Nelson and Jose Rodriguez speak about their research and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the sciences. The two assistant professors in the […]
Kinky proteins suspected cause for Alzheimer’s | “The Science Show”
6 years ago
Professor Steven Clarke was recently interviewed by science journalist Robyn Williams about his Alzheimer’s disease research. The Australian Broadcasting Corp’s Science Show is considered by many people to be the […]
Rope-like filaments common to rogue brain proteins | “The Science Show”
6 years ago
Professor Jose Rodriguez was recently interviewed by science journalist Robyn Williams about his infectious rope-like prion proteins research. The Australian Broadcasting Corp’s popular “The Science Show” is considered by many […]