Eric Scerri’s interview with Science Studio

8 years ago

UCLA chemistry lecturer and author Eric Scerri discussed his research and philosophy on chemistry with science show host Dr Keith Pannell. Science Studio is a fascinating 30-minute look into the […]

Eric Scerri’s interview with Science Studio
September 7

WIMIN Scholar Award

8 years ago

Libby Teacher-Scholar Professor Zhao Li has been selected to receive a Women in Molecular Imaging Network (WIMIN) Scholar Award. Li will receive the award at the World Molecular Imaging Congress […]

WIMIN Scholar Award
September 6

Physical Scientists Take on the World’s Greatest Challenges

8 years ago

Professors Michael Jung, Sri Kosuri, Jose Rodriguez, and Sarah Tolbert are featured in the Summer 2018 UCLA College Magazine article “What if?”. Excerpted from Summer 2018 UCLA College Magazine: Scientists in the […]

Physical Scientists Take on the World’s Greatest Challenges
August 31

New leadership for the UCLA Cellular and Molecular Biology (CMB) Training Program

8 years ago

The baton for the leadership of the NIH-supported UCLA CMB training program was passed on from Professor Steven Clarke to Professor Jorge Torres on July 1, 2018. Professor Jorge Torres […]

New leadership for the UCLA Cellular and Molecular Biology (CMB) Training Program
August 30

Mason group’s research featured in Nature

8 years ago

Professor Thomas Mason and alumnus Dr Po-Yuan Wang have created lithographically pre-assembled monolayers of mobile Brownian shape-designed colloidal tiles. Their Letter, entitled “A Brownian quasi-crystal of pre-assembled colloidal Penrose tiles”, […]

Mason group’s research featured in Nature
August 30

Clare Boothe Luce Undergraduate Research Scholar

8 years ago

Undergraduate researcher Danielle Cadena (Caram group) has been accepted to the Clare Boothe Luce Research Scholars Program.   “I am thrilled to be a part of the Clare Boothe Luce Undergraduate […]

Clare Boothe Luce Undergraduate Research Scholar
August 28

Structural savant is imaging proteins that clump to better understand diseases such as Alzheimer’s

8 years ago

Professor Jose Rodriguez, a biochemist, was recently named one of C&EN’s Talented Twelve. Jose Rodriguez picked up structural biology first as a hobby. In his free time while working on […]

Structural savant is imaging proteins that clump to better understand diseases such as Alzheimer’s
August 23

Cancer researcher receives $100,000 award to study gene therapies

8 years ago

Paul Weiss and the UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital have been awarded a $100,000 St Baldrick’s Foundation grant. Weiss, UC presidential chair and distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry, materials science and engineering, […]

Cancer researcher receives $100,000 award to study gene therapies
August 20