Graduate Students represent UCLA at ACS Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) GRS

10 years ago

Graduate students Michael Corsello (Garg) & Jessica Grandner (Houk) presented their graduate research at the ACS DOC’s annual Graduate Research Symposium.
  The 7th annual American Chemistry Society (ACS) Division of […]

Graduate Students represent UCLA at ACS Division of Organic Chemistry (DOC) GRS
August 10

James Bowie wins prestigious BPS award

10 years ago

Professor and Vice Chair James Bowie has been named the recipient of the 2017 Anatrace Membrane Protein Award by the Biophysical Society (BPS).  The award recognizes outstanding investigators who make […]

James Bowie wins prestigious BPS award
August 9

Yi Tang receives prestigious international award

10 years ago

Professor Yi Tang has been selected as the recipient of the Mr and Mrs Sun Chan Memorial Award in Organic Chemistry.  Established in 1998 by Sunney Chan, then director of […]

Yi Tang receives prestigious international award
August 8

Discovery of a key link to targeted F-actin disassembly

10 years ago

The discovery by Elena Grintsevich, Emil Reisler, and their collaborators from the University of Texas, was recently featured in Nature Cell Biology.  Numerous cellular functions depend on actin filament (F-actin) […]

Discovery of a key link to targeted F-actin disassembly
August 1

HBCU Students Conduct Research at UCLA this Summer

10 years ago

This summer, six students from three Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) will contribute to UCLA research projects.  The goal of the Summer Research and Admission Pathways Program is to […]

HBCU Students Conduct Research at UCLA this Summer
July 29

Retirement Celebration

10 years ago

Members of the department and the UCLA community gathered to celebrate the retirement of biochemistry professor Richard Weiss and MIC director Jane Strouse. More than 60 people attended the reception […]

Retirement Celebration
July 28

Faculty Spotlight: Jorge Torres

10 years ago

To conclude the Faculty Spotlight series of our newly tenured faculty (Bouchard, Quinlan & Torres), this week’s feature focuses on Professor Jorge Torres. Torres received his B.S. in Molecular, Cellular, […]

Faculty Spotlight: Jorge Torres
July 28

New Vice Chairs appointed

10 years ago

Professors Jim Bowie, Patrick Harran and Yung-Ya Lin have agreed to serve as the new Vice Chairs of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Bowie will serve as Vice Chair […]

New Vice Chairs appointed
July 26