2017 QS World University Rankings

10 years ago

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 […]

2017 QS World University Rankings
March 16

Alumni News

10 years ago

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 […]

Alumni News
March 10

Supercharged super capacitors | PBS’s “NOVA”

10 years ago

Professor Richard Kaner and postdoc Dr Maher El-Kady are featured in a recent episode of PBS’s science show “NOVA”. Kaner, a distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry and materials science […]

Supercharged super capacitors | PBS’s “NOVA”
March 9

Instructional Division Seminar

10 years ago

UC Santa Barbara chemistry and biochemistry lecturer Dr Kalju Kahn gave the Winter Quarter Instructional Division seminar on March 7, 2017. In his seminar titled “Motivating and Engaging Students in […]

Instructional Division Seminar
March 9

Alumni News

10 years ago

Alumnus California State University, Fullerton, Professor Emeritus Robert Spenger (PhD ’61) died on January 20, 2017, at the age of 93. Spenger enrolled in the University of California, Berkeley in […]

Alumni News
March 8

Alumni News

10 years ago

Alumna CSULA biochemistry professor Cecilia Zurita-Lopez (PhD ’11 Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, S Clarke lab) named 2017 Emerging Scholar.  Zurita-Lopez, an assistant professor of biochemistry at the California State University, […]

Alumni News
March 2

UCLA scientists are part of team to develop new method for creating cleaner fuel

10 years ago

Professor Ken Houk and postdoc Yun-Fang Yang are part of team to develop method for potentially removing nearly all sulfur compounds from gas and diesel fuel. The results – from […]

UCLA scientists are part of team to develop new method for creating cleaner fuel
March 1

The 2017 M. Frederick Hawthorne Lecture

10 years ago

Professor Daniel Nocera (Harvard) was honored at the February 22, 2017 event. Prof. Nocera’s seminar, titled “Fuels to Food from Sunlight, Air and Water”, took place at the California NanoSystems […]

The 2017 M. Frederick Hawthorne Lecture
February 24