C&EN features conference co-organized by Professor Anastassia Alexandrova

10 years ago

The 2016 International Conference on Chemical Bonding (ICCB) was featured extensively in a recent issue of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN). The article titled “The Art of the Chemical Bond” […]

C&EN features conference co-organized by Professor Anastassia Alexandrova
October 18

Distinguished Lecture Series

10 years ago

Professor Douglas Rees (Caltech/HHMI) gave the Fall 2016 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Distinguished Lecture on Monday, October 10th. Rees, the Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson Professor of Chemistry at the California Institute […]

Distinguished Lecture Series
October 14

Chemistry Ph.D. student competes in world championships for artistic roller skating

10 years ago

Third year graduate student Joyann Barber finds time to follow her skating passion, while also pursuing graduate studies in organic chemistry. Barber conducts research in the lab of Prof. Neil […]

Chemistry Ph.D. student competes in world championships for artistic roller skating
October 14

Professor Paul Weiss & ACS Nano editors write thought piece on the next ten years of nanoscience and nanotechnology

10 years ago

The piece, “Nano Day: Celebrating the Next Decade of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology”, was promoted by the ACS as their “editors’ choice” top paper of the day.   Weiss is the […]

Professor Paul Weiss & ACS Nano editors write thought piece on the next ten years of nanoscience and nanotechnology
October 13

UCLA chemistry lecturer & historian Eric Scerri publishes new book

10 years ago

“A Tale of Seven Scientists and a New Philosophy of Science” is Scerri’s 4th book published by Oxford University Press. In the book he presents a completely original account of […]

UCLA chemistry lecturer & historian Eric Scerri publishes new book
October 12

2016-17 Distinguished Lecture Series

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We have an exciting group of speakers scheduled for our 2016-17 Distinguished Lecture Series: Professors Douglas Rees, Kimberly Prather and Jacqueline Barton. The series begins with the Fall 2016 lecture […]

2016-17 Distinguished Lecture Series
October 7

Sir J. Fraser Stoddart is awarded 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

10 years ago

Professor Emeritus of the UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Sir Fraser Stoddart has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He received the award jointly with Jean-Pierre Sauvage […]

Sir J. Fraser Stoddart is awarded 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
October 5

Thomson Reuters’ Highly Cited Researchers 2016

10 years ago

  • Research

Five UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry faculty are among the most influential scientists in their fields for 2016, as determined by Thomson Reuters. Those recognized were Xiangfeng Duan and Ric Kaner […]

Thomson Reuters’ Highly Cited Researchers 2016
October 3