2016 AXΣ Glenn T. Seaborg Banquet

10 years ago

Professor Jorge Torres was presented with the 2016 UCLA Alpha Chi Sigma (AXΣ) Glenn T Seaborg Award at the annual AXΣ Seaborg Banquet on May 21st. The Seaborg Banquet is a tradition […]

2016 AXΣ Glenn T. Seaborg Banquet
May 26

2016 Carolyn & Charles Knobler Lecture

10 years ago

Professor Sharon Glotzer (University of Michigan) gave the 2nd annual Carolyn & Charles Knobler Lecture on May 23rd. Glotzer is the Stuart W. Churchill Collegiate Professor of Chemical Engineering, and […]

2016 Carolyn & Charles Knobler Lecture
May 26

NDSEG Graduate Fellowship

10 years ago

Graduate student Rafal Dziedzic (Alexander Spokoyny lab) has been selected for a National Defense Science & Engineering (NDSEG) graduate fellowship.  “I’m extremely excited to work with the Department of Defense […]

NDSEG Graduate Fellowship
May 23

Celebration to honor department Chair Miguel Garcia-Garibay

10 years ago

Faculty and staff joined together on May 17th for a surprise celebration to honor Chemistry & Biochemistry department Chair Professor Miguel Garcia-Garibay. Select photos can be viewed below and an […]

Celebration to honor department Chair Miguel Garcia-Garibay
May 20

2016 ASBMB Annual Meeting – Poster Winners, Session Leaders & Speakers

10 years ago

UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry graduate students, postdocs and alumni contributed to the success of the ASBMB annual meeting held in San Diego this April.  The American Society for Biochemistry and […]

2016 ASBMB Annual Meeting – Poster Winners, Session Leaders & Speakers
May 13

UCLA-led team develops a new method to study mitochondrial DNA diseases

10 years ago

Professor Carla Koehler is part of team whose research could help scientists understand how these genetic disorders occur & lead to new treatments. The Koehler lab research focuses on mitochondrial […]

UCLA-led team develops a new method to study mitochondrial DNA diseases
May 11

Neil Garg honored with RSC 2016 Merck Award

10 years ago

Professor Neil Garg wins the 2016 Merck Award for his breakthroughs in synthetic methodology & exceptional achievements in natural product synthesis.  Since 2008 The Royal Society for Chemistry (RSC) Merck Award […]

Neil Garg honored with RSC 2016 Merck Award
May 9

UCLA ranked among best universities in the world in 2016

10 years ago

According to the 2016 Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings, UCLA is ranked #2 among all public universities in the United States. From UCLA Newsroom (Rebecca Kendall) May 4, 2016: […]

UCLA ranked among best universities in the world in 2016
May 6