Hong’s gift will create two endowed chairs to support scientific research with applications ranging from regenerative medicine to environmental sustainability. The Dr. Myung Ki Hong Endowed Chair in Polymer Science […]

UCLA researcher Steven J Jonas MD/PhD (Paul Weiss group) has been selected for a Hyundai Hope on Wheels Foundation Young Investigator Grant.   Jonas is also one of 18 recipients […]

The groups of Professors Yi Tang and Ken Houk and Japanese scientists have discovered a new mode of enzyme catalysis recently reported in the journal Nature. Tang and Houk, in […]

Professor Guillaume Chanfreau has been selected by the American Cancer Society for the 2017 Determination Award for his cancer research. The award is given annually to an American Cancer Society […]

Graduate student Nako Nakatsuka (A Andrews/P Weiss groups) won “Grand Overall Prize” at the Brain in Flux meeting & she recently starred in a science video for kids. Nakatsuka also […]

Undergraduate summer researchers from SPUR ten-week programs presented their posters at the August 30, 2017 event in the Young Hall Student Collaboratory. The visiting students were from various SPUR programs […]

In response to concerns from students, a new policy has been instituted to limit the cost of written course materials for chemistry and biochemistry classes. The newly formed Written Course […]

A new online purchase order system will be available to all Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty, postdocs, graduate students and staff on September 1, 2017.  The design and development of this […]