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 […]
UCLA chemists gain new insights into how matter behaves in the nanoscale world
10 years ago
The viscosity of an ordinary solvent (DMF), when trapped in a nanocage of a porous solid, is about 4 orders of magnitude greater than that of the bulk liquid. The […]
Welcoming New Faculty
10 years ago
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry welcomes Roy Wollman, who has joined the department’s Biochemistry Division as an associate professor. Roy was recruited through the QCBio faculty hiring initiative and […]