Welcoming our largest 1st year Ph.D. student cohort ever
10 years ago
History was made this year when we welcomed 94 new graduate students to the department! It is the largest cohort the department has ever had with 11 biochemistry students […]
Boyer/Cram/Libby Postdoctoral Teacher-Scholar News
10 years ago
We welcome three new Postdoctoral Teacher-Scholars and bid farewell to Sharon Neufeldt, now a faculty member at Montana State University. Our Postdoctoral Teacher-Scholar program allows postdoctoral scholars to experience research […]
Faculty participate in cutting-edge science and technology imaging center
10 years ago
Professors Shimon Weiss and Jose Rodriguez are involved in the new NSF-funded Science and Technology Center (STC) on Real-Time Functional Imaging. The STC is a product of close collaboration with […]
Professor Alex Spokoyny helps predict the recipients of this year’s Nobel Prize on C&EN webcast
10 years ago
Spokoyny joined science writers to make give their best guesses as to who will claim the prize on October 5th. The assistant professor of inorganic chemistry joined science writer Carmen Drahl, […]
Dr. Heather Tienson featured in Los Angeles Times article
10 years ago
In the article, UCLA biochemistry instructor Heather Tienson was interviewed about her use of Wikipedia in the classroom. In her undergraduate biochemistry classes Tienson’s students expand on Wikipedia articles […]
Dr. TC Ong joins the UCLA Molecular Instrumentation Center (MIC)
10 years ago
We welcome MIC’s new NMR scientist Ta-Chung “TC” Ong to UCLA. “We are so […]
A Breakthrough in Synthesis Explained Computationally by Houk’s Group
10 years ago
The research resulting from a collaboration with Scripps Research Institute was recently published in the journal Science. The Houk group with Jin Quan-Yu at the Scripps Research Institute published a […]
Professor Hosea Nelson interviewed for C&EN’s Speaking of Chemistry video series
10 years ago
In the video titled “The quest to make any molecule, Total synthesis with Hosea Nelson”, Nelson talks about his work to help chemists build molecules. In the interview with Chemical […]