UCLA Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) – 2018 Safety Forward Awards

7 years ago

Chemistry & Biochemistry staff and student researchers were recognized at the 2nd Annual UCLA EH&S Safety Forward Awards Luncheon on February 13, 2019. 2018 Initiative Nominee (I.N.) for Safety Awards […]

UCLA Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) – 2018 Safety Forward Awards
February 28

2018 Mautner Memorial Lecture Series

7 years ago

  • Graduate

Nobel Laureate Sir Fraser Stoddart visited UCLA to give two Mautner Lectures, one on his life and career and one on mechanical innovations of the past century. On November 27, […]

2018 Mautner Memorial Lecture Series
February 27

Staff member Vincent Scarelli featured on “Jay Leno’s Garage”

7 years ago

Mail and Information staff member Vincent Scarelli and his motorcycle appeared on a recent episode of comedian Jay Leno’s YouTube show about vehicles. In the 20-minute interview, which first aired on […]

Staff member Vincent Scarelli featured on “Jay Leno’s Garage”
February 22

Dr. Laurence Lavelle recognized for his educational innovations

7 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Popular instructor Laurence Lavelle receives 2018-19 UCLA NSF Professional Development Award for the cutting-edge learning resources he developed for students. In addition to teaching large diverse undergraduate chemistry courses, Lavelle […]

Dr. Laurence Lavelle recognized for his educational innovations
February 21

Cal State LA honors Professor Michael Jung

7 years ago

Professor Michael Jung received the LA BioStar Award from the California State University, Los Angeles for his significant contributions to biomedicine. The award was presented to Jung at the February 13, 2019, […]

Cal State LA honors Professor Michael Jung
February 19

2019 NYU Distinguished Alumnus Award

7 years ago

Professor Neil Garg has received the 2019 NYU Distinguished Alumnus Award from his alma mater New York University. A professor of organic chemistry, Garg is known for his innovative teaching […]

2019 NYU Distinguished Alumnus Award
February 15

UCLA’s Molecular Instrumentation Center (MIC) helps eighth-grader win science fair award

7 years ago

Thanks to MIC’s UV-visible spectrophotometer, Gavin Loughran was able to investigate the absorbance rate of UVA rays by various colors of glass.      ** Update as of April 3, […]

UCLA’s Molecular Instrumentation Center (MIC) helps eighth-grader win science fair award
February 15

UCLA research highlighted by DOE Science News Source

7 years ago

Ground-breaking solvent research by Professor Benjamin Schwartz’s group was recently highlighted by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science. Schwartz and graduate student Devon Widmer (pictured right) reported on the […]

UCLA research highlighted by DOE Science News Source
February 14