2019 Student Development Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Award

7 years ago

Professor Jorge Torres has been selected by the UCLA Academic Senate for the 2019 Student Development Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.   “This award is very well-deserved,” said UCLA Chemistry & […]

2019 Student Development Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Award
April 15

2019 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows

7 years ago

Six graduate students, three undergraduate student researchers, and two alumnas receive highly competitive 2019 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards.    In addition, two graduate students received 2019 NSF Honorable […]

2019 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows
April 12

IEEE Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology

7 years ago

Professor Paul Weiss has been chosen for the 2019 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology. Weiss is being recognized for “exploring the ultimate limits of […]

IEEE Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology
April 11

UCLA study shows that use of educational videos can boost STEM test scores

7 years ago

  • Education

Dr Roshini Ramachandran led the team whose study shows that using educational videos to supplement face-to-face lectures significantly boosts student learning. The team’s study titled “Investigating the Effectiveness of Using […]

UCLA study shows that use of educational videos can boost STEM test scores
April 11

2019 Richard Bernstein Lecture

7 years ago

Professor Gregory Engel (The University of Chicago) gave the 2019 Richard Bernstein Lecture on April 8, 2019. In his lecture titled “Tracking Ultrafast Dynamics and Transport at the Mesoscale: From […]

2019 Richard Bernstein Lecture
April 10

ACS Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry

7 years ago

Undergraduate researcher senior Claire Page (Yi Tang group) has been selected to receive the ACS DOC Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Award. The American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) […]

ACS Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry
April 9

Inaugural AXΣ 2019 Seaborg Industrial Lecture Symposium

7 years ago

UCLA’s Alpha Chi Sigma Beta Gamma chapter will hold their first Seaborg Industrial Lecture Symposium on Saturday, April 27, 2019. The theme of the symposium will focus on current frontiers […]

Inaugural AXΣ 2019 Seaborg Industrial Lecture Symposium
April 4

HFSP awards $1.2 million grant to research team led by Professor Shimon Weiss

7 years ago

An international team led by biophysical chemist Shimon Weiss has been awarded a prestigious Human Frontier Science Program research grant. The grant is for $1.2 million over three years. The […]

HFSP awards $1.2 million grant to research team led by Professor Shimon Weiss
April 3