Professor Paul S Weiss was awarded the American Chemical Society Southern California Section’s highest honor, the Tolman Medal, on May 24, 2017. Select photos from the event can be viewed […]

Professor David Eisenberg discussed his protein structure research in a recent interview with science journalist Robyn Williams on the popular radio program. The Australian Broadcasting Corp’s “The Science Show” is […]

The department congratulates Professor Craig Merlic on his promotion to the rank of full professor. The rank of Full Professor is the highest rank that a professor can achieve (other […]

Professor Andrews presented her “TED-type talk” on chemical signaling in the brain to the ACS Board of Directors and national meeting attendees. In her talk titled “The Brain is More Than […]

Several chemistry and biochemistry undergraduate researchers presented posters at the event – three were awarded the prestigious Science Dean’s Prize. As part of the UCLA Research Poster Day, faculty judges […]

The Organization for Cultural Diversity in Science (OCDS) hosted students from El Camino College, Los Angeles City College, and Pasadena City College. The Spring Science and Engineering Showcase event is a part […]

Professor Jose Rodriguez has been selected as a Beckman Young Investigator by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. He will use his Beckman funding to improve our understanding and application […]

Professor Sabeeha Merchant and researcher Sean Gallaher are part of the team whose research could lead to advances in biofuels and medicine. Plant biologists and biochemists from UCLA, UC Berkeley […]