Graduate students competed in the Research Pitch Competition by giving five minute “pitches” about their research to a panel of faculty judges.  The event was hosted by the Chemistry and […]

On November 13, 2015, the Graduate Student Affairs Office held its second annual Outreach and Diversity Day, co-sponsored by the American Chemical Society (ACS). The event was created as a […]

Professor Richard Kaner was awarded the Materials Research Society (MRS) Medal at the 2015 MRS Fall meeting in Boston. Prof. Kaner delivered his award talk “Synthesis and Applications of Conducting […]

The UCLA groups of Houk and Tang have combined with the Codexis company, a biotech firm, to develop methods to understand the origins of enzyme selectivity. How do these enzymes […]

Photos from the Fall 2015 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Distinguished Lecture by Professor Yi Lu are now available for viewing. Professor Yi Lu, Jay and Ann Schenck Professor, Departments of […]

Dr. Laurence Lavelle’s Chemistry Community, an online chemistry database and peer-to-peer learning tool, exceeded 1 million page views last week.                       […]

Photos from the 2015 Seaborg Symposium & Medal Award Dinner honoring Prof. Stefan W. Hell are now available for viewing. The full photo gallery is available here. On Monday, Oct. 19th, […]

Professor and Vice Chair for Education Neil Garg has been selected as the 2015 Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching California Professor of the Year.  On November 19th, Prof. […]