Professor Carla Koehler was one of five researchers to speak at the prestigious “Mitochondria and Medicine: The 2017 Dr Paul Janssen Award Symposium” last year. A video of Koehler’s seminar, […]

Professor Jean-François Joanny (ESPCI Paris and Institut Curie Paris) gave the 4th annual Carolyn & Charles Knobler Lecture on January 22, 2018.   The lecture, entitled “Physics of Tissue Monolayers”, was […]

Professor Ken Houk is one of the featured speakers at a special symposium at the ACS National Meeting in New Orleans, LA on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Theoretical & Computational […]

We are sad to report that emeritus Professor Roberts (Bob) Smith passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on January 25, 2018 following a brief illness. Please help us […]

We are sad to report that former long-time UCLA laboratory supervisor Kerstin E Stempel passed away on January 15, 2018. For 34 years Stempel served as a laboratory supervisor for […]

Professor Shimon Weiss leads team to develop nanosensors that can be directly inserted into a cell’s lipid membrane and be used to measure membrane potential.  The devices, which are based […]

Photos from the 2018 Christopher S Foote Lecture events are now available for viewing. On Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018, Professor Eric Block from the Department of Chemistry and the University […]

The researchers have determined the atomic structure of a protein fragment called a prion that is associated with infectious neurodegenerative diseases. Professor Jose Rodriguez holds the Howard Reiss Development Chair […]