UCLA-led team advances toward new safe gene therapy delivery

6 years ago

Team led by Professor Paul Weiss’ group develops a new method to safely, rapidly and economically deliver DNA into stem cells and immune cells.  The new tool will help scientists […]

UCLA-led team advances toward new safe gene therapy delivery
April 27

Dean Robin Garrell to become President of CUNY’s Graduate Center

6 years ago

Chemistry professor Robin Garrell, Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate Division, to serve as new President of the CUNY Graduate Center.  Garrell will be leaving UCLA […]

Dean Robin Garrell to become President of CUNY’s Graduate Center
April 27

Tribute to Professor Kenneth N. Trueblood (1920-1998)

6 years ago

April 24 is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Kenneth Trueblood, who for nearly 50 years was a distinguished member of our department.  Born in Dobbs Ferry, New York, […]

Tribute to Professor Kenneth N. Trueblood (1920-1998)
April 24

Ph.D. student adds light-hearted spin to online learning

6 years ago

First-year organic chemistry graduate student Maximilian McCallum amuses Chem 243B professor and fellow classmates with his clever Zoom background images. McCallum, currently rotating in Professor Patrick Harran’s group, is taking […]

Ph.D. student adds light-hearted spin to online learning
April 24

2020-21 Charles E. and Sue K. Young Graduate Student Fellowship Award

6 years ago

BMSB graduate student David Boyer (Eisenberg group) has been chosen as a recipient of a Charles E and Sue K Young Graduate Student Fellowship Award.  Since 1981, only four exceptional […]

2020-21 Charles E. and Sue K. Young Graduate Student Fellowship Award
April 23

2020 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Fellow

6 years ago

Dean of Physical Sciences Miguel García-Garibay has been elected  to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the nation’s oldest […]

2020 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Fellow
April 23

ASM International Scholarship

6 years ago

Kaner group undergraduate research assistant Grant Hushek wins American Society for Metals (ASM) International Los Angeles Chapter scholarship.  Grant is a UCLA Materials Science and Engineering student conducting research in […]

ASM International Scholarship
April 22

Alumni News

6 years ago

UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry alumnus and Reed College Professor Emeritus Thomas Dunne ’52 died on April 5, 2020, at the age of 89. Dunne received a B.S. in chemistry from […]

Alumni News
April 20