Professor Paul Weiss has been selected to receive the 2016 SCALACS Tolman Medal.             The medal is awarded each year by the Southern California Section […]

Undergraduate researcher Paige Curson (Kaner group) has been accepted to the Clare Boothe Luce Research Scholars Program.   A chemistry junior, Curson conducts research in the lab of UCLA inorganic […]

Our Undergraduate Summer Research Program offers UCLA undergraduates the opportunity to carry out research with a faculty mentor during the summer. Applications for Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Summer Research […]

Alumnus Larry Davis (BS Biochemistry ’77, MS Biological Chemistry ’79) was recently featured in Los Angeles Times article about the UCLA “Frisbee Cheer” he created. Davis received his B.S. in Chemistry […]

Four chemistry & biochemistry graduate students have received highly competitive 2017 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards. In addition, two current graduate students and three alumni received NSF Honorable Mentions. […]

On March 4th, the Organization for Cultural Diversity in Science (OCDS) hosted students from Moorpark College for lab tours and a graduate student panel. The event is a part of […]

UCLA ranked 9th in the subject of chemistry in the recently released QS World University Rankings.  QS World University Rankings is an annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds […]

Alumnus Professor Thomas Poon (PhD ’95 Foote group) has been named Loyola Marymount University’s next executive vice president and provost. Poon received his B.S. in chemistry from Fairfield University and […]