Undergraduate researcher Winn Huynh (Kaner group) receives Chancellor’s Service Award

10 years ago

The 4th year chemistry undergraduate received the award for his work providing advice to incoming students through Facebook groups.   The Chancellor’s Service award is given annually to honor graduating […]

Undergraduate researcher Winn Huynh (Kaner group) receives Chancellor’s Service Award
June 10

How faulty mitochondria cause disease | “The Science Show”

10 years ago

Professor Carla Koehler was recently interviewed by science journalist Robyn Williams about her mitochondria research on the popular The Science Show. The Australian Broadcasting Corp’s Science Show is considered by […]

How faulty mitochondria cause disease | “The Science Show”
June 10

Remembering Dr. Dafni Amirsakis

10 years ago

Please help us to support the Dafni Amirsakis Memorial Fellowship Award, which provides fellowship support to graduate students in the UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.  We are sad to […]

Remembering Dr. Dafni Amirsakis
June 9

Houk Group hosts CCHF Virtual Symposium 04

10 years ago

The Houk group hosted the CCHF Virtual Symposium 04 sponsored by the Center for Selective C-H Functionalization (CHF) on June 7, 2016. The CCHF is an NSF-funded Center for Chemical Innovation […]

Houk Group hosts CCHF Virtual Symposium 04
June 9

Miguel García-Garibay named dean of UCLA Division of Physical Sciences

10 years ago

Professor and Chair Miguel García-Garibay has been selected as dean of the UCLA College of Letters and Science, Division of Physical Sciences. The announcement was made today by Scott Waugh, […]

Miguel García-Garibay named dean of UCLA Division of Physical Sciences
June 7

Distinguished Lecture Series

10 years ago

On May 25, JoAnne Stubbe (Novartis Professor of Chemistry & Biology, MIT) presented the Spring 2016 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Distinguished Lecture. Prof. Stubbe‘s lecture, titled “Radicals: Your Life is in […]

Distinguished Lecture Series
June 3

Students hone their research and writing skills by expanding on Wikipedia entries

10 years ago

The new form of teaching used by Biochemistry lecturer Heather Tienson and Professor Alexander Spokoyny is highlighted in recent issue of Daily Bruin. Tienson (B.S. ’03, Ph.D. ’09 Biochemistry) (left) uses […]

Students hone their research and writing skills by expanding on Wikipedia entries
June 2

John D. & Edith M. Roberts Inaugural Lecture

10 years ago

Professor John Roberts was honored at the May 19th event for his many contributions to chemistry, and the establishment of the new Roberts Chair was announced. Prof. Roberts, 97, attended […]

John D. & Edith M. Roberts Inaugural Lecture
May 27