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 […]

Faculty participate in cutting-edge science and technology imaging center
September 29

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, […]

Professor Alex Spokoyny helps predict the recipients of this year’s Nobel Prize on C&EN webcast
September 29

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. Heather Tienson featured in Los Angeles Times article
September 23

Dr. TC Ong joins the UCLA Molecular Instrumentation Center (MIC)

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We welcome MIC’s new NMR scientist Ta-Chung “TC” Ong to UCLA.                                 “We are so […]

Dr. TC Ong joins the UCLA Molecular Instrumentation Center (MIC)
September 23

A Breakthrough in Synthesis Explained Computationally by Houk’s Group

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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 […]

A Breakthrough in Synthesis Explained Computationally by Houk’s Group
September 20

Professor Hosea Nelson interviewed for C&EN’s Speaking of Chemistry video series

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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 […]

Professor Hosea Nelson interviewed for C&EN’s Speaking of Chemistry video series
September 15

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 […]

UCLA chemists gain new insights into how matter behaves in the nanoscale world
September 15

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 […]

Welcoming New Faculty
September 9