Alumnus Michael Thompson (PhD ’14, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Yeates Group) has been awarded a 2016 Protein Science Best Paper award. The Best Paper awards are given annually to the first authors […]

The biochemistry professor, also a trained concert pianist, explained how his two passions – science and music – actually have some things in common.  The student-run newspaper featured Prof. Courey […]

The month of March marked the first Eisenberg lecture, recognizing Professor David Eisenberg, a leader in the field of biochemistry.        By Helen Houldsworth (UCLA Molecular Biology Institute): […]

Over 200 people attended the March 15th UCLA Reception & Research Showcase at the American Chemistry Society (ACS) conference in San Diego.                 […]

Graduate students in the CNSI nanoscience outreach program directed by Prof. Sarah Tolbert help to bring nanotechnology to the mall. Nanoscience at the Mall, a UCLA project funded by the […]

Undergraduate student researcher Alejandra “Ali” Gonzalez (Spokoyny group) has been accepted into the prestigious UC LEADS program.  The University of California Leadership Excellence through Advanced DegreeS (UC LEADS) program is […]

Michael Jung led the UCLA research team whose discoveries resulted in the development of a leading prostate cancer drug. Prof. Jung worked with Drs. Charles Sawyers and Howard Scher of […]

Artwork by Physical and Life Science undergraduate majors enhances the new Young Hall Student Center and Lounge. By Julie Heinrich (UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry Student Affairs Officer) Thanks to a […]