Mary Waddington (Spokoyny group) was selected for the AFRL 2017 Space Scholars Program to work on ionic liquid tailoring for thin conductive film electrolysis.  Such films hold promise in tunable […]

Professor Paul Weiss has been awarded the 2017 Jacques Beaulieu Excellence Research Chair by the National Institute of Scientific Research (INRS), Canada. According to the INRS announcement, the award is […]

Professor Kevan Shokat (University of California, San Francisco/HHMI) gave the 2017 Donald Cram Lecture on April 27th.  Prof. Kevan M. Shokat’s lecture, titled “Chemical Strategies for Drugging Undruggable Targets in […]

The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry welcomes Justin Caram, who will join our department as an assistant professor of physical chemistry this July. Professor Caram will take up residency […]

The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry welcomes Chong Liu, who will join our department as an assistant professor of inorganic chemistry this July. Professor Liu will take up residency […]

Professor Michael Hagan (Brandeis University) gave the 3rd annual Carolyn & Charles Knobler Lecture on April 24th.  The lecture, titled “Dynamical Assembly Pathways of Viruses and Bacterial Microcompartments“, was well-attended […]

Underserved middle school children with a passion for science and technology will compete in science fair at UCLA Ackerman Union this weekend. More than 80 students from three local middle […]

Professor Jacqueline Barton (Caltech) gave the Spring 2017 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Distinguished Lecture on Wednesday, April 19th. Dr. Jacqueline K. Barton is the Arthur and Marian Hanisch Memorial Professor […]