Fall 2017 Distinguished Lecture
9 years ago
Nobel Laureate Thomas Cech (University of Colorado Boulder) gave the Fall 2017 Distinguished Lecture to an audience of over 300 people. Cech is director of the University of Colorado BioFrontiers […]
Alumni News
9 years ago
Alumna Dr Tanya Petrossian (BS Biochemistry ’05, PhD Biochemistry & Molecular Biology ’10) appointed Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Entrepreneur in Residence. The Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) program helps successful entrepreneurs in […]
2017 Robert Scott Lecture
9 years ago
Professor Katja Lindenberg (University of California, San Diego) presented the 11th annual Robert Scott lecture on October 16, 2017. Lindenberg, the Chancellor’s Associates Chair Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the […]
Professor Hosea Nelson selected for the Packard Fellowship
9 years ago
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has selected Professor Hosea Nelson as one of 18 recipients for the 2017 Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering. In being selected as one […]
Kaner group postdoc discusses UCLA research on TV show
9 years ago
Postdoctoral scholar Maher El-Kady was the featured guest on the show which is produced by the largest media company in the Middle East and North Africa. El-Kady was interviewed by Sherif […]
Professor Chong Liu named one of 10 scientists to watch by Science News
9 years ago
UCLA assistant professor of chemistry, Chong Liu, has been named by Science News as one of 10 exceptional young scientists. Prior to joining the UCLA faculty in July 2017, Liu worked […]
Research on artificial synapses featured in Wired magazine
9 years ago
An extensive article about the research project led by Professor Jim Gimzewski and alum Adam Steig (PhD ’07) was featured in the October 4, 2017 issue. Stieg, (pictured right) a […]
NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award
9 years ago
Professor Anne Andrews has received a prestigious award from the National Institutes of Health’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research program. Andrews received the NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award, established in 2009, which […]