2018 UCLA Faculty Student Development Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award

8 years ago

Professor Heather Maynard has been selected for the award which honors her contribution to a diverse campus. Each year, the UCLA Academic Senate Committee on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (CODEI) […]

2018 UCLA Faculty Student Development Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award
May 4

Alumni News

8 years ago

Professor Dean Tantillo (PhD ’00, Houk) edits new book, Applied Theoretical Organic Chemistry, which features several UCLA connected chemists.  Now a professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, […]

Alumni News
April 27

Spring 2018 Distinguished Lecture by Professor Victoria Orphan

8 years ago

Professor Victoria Orphan (California Institute of Technology) gave the Spring 2018 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Distinguished Lecture on Friday, April 20.  Over 250 faculty, students, and researchers attended Orphan’s lecture […]

Spring 2018 Distinguished Lecture by Professor Victoria Orphan
April 25

2018 Rheologica Acta Publication Award

8 years ago

A paper by Professor Thomas Mason and PhD student Ha Seong Kim has been selected for the 2018 Rheologica Acta Publication Award. This paper, entitled “Entropic, electrostatic, and interfacial regimes […]

2018 Rheologica Acta Publication Award
April 25

The Houk group helps establish a new mechanism for biological oxidations involving cofactor FAD

8 years ago

Professor Ken Houk and Dr Jacob Sanders in his group have provided computational evidence to support a new mechanism of action for FAD. Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) is a well-known […]

The Houk group helps establish a new mechanism for biological oxidations involving cofactor FAD
April 24

Mendeleev to Oganesson – A Multidisciplinary Perspective on the Periodic Table

8 years ago

UCLA chemistry lecturer and author Dr Eric Scerri is co-editor of a recently released new book on the periodic table. Published by Oxford University Press (OUP), the book titled “Mendeleev […]

Mendeleev to Oganesson – A Multidisciplinary Perspective on the Periodic Table
April 24

Professor Steven Clarke honored by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

8 years ago

Clarke is featured in the society’s magazine in recognition of the 2018 William C Rose Award which he will receive at the upcoming ASBMB meeting in San Diego. The profile […]

Professor Steven Clarke honored by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
April 19

2018 Distinguished Teaching Award

8 years ago

Graduate student Devon Widmer (Schwartz group) has been selected for the 2018 Distinguished Teaching Award for Teaching Assistants. Widmer is one of five awardees selected from a large field of […]

2018 Distinguished Teaching Award
April 19