Biochemists Solve ‘Address Problem’ in Cells That Leads to Lethal Kidney Disease

12 years ago

UCLA researchers discover that rare disorder is caused when enzyme goes to the wrong location in cell. UCLA Newsroom (by Stuart Wolpert): Research by UCLA biochemists may lead to a […]

Biochemists Solve ‘Address Problem’ in Cells That Leads to Lethal Kidney Disease
September 26

Alumnus Appointed as Ambassador to the US

12 years ago

Dr. Román Macaya (Ph.D., 1993, Feigon Group) was recently appointed as Costa Rica’s ambassador to the United States. Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solís appointed Macaya, a 47-year-old businessman who holds a […]

Alumnus Appointed as Ambassador to the US
September 19

UCLA Student Finds a Better Way to Deal with Her Diagnosis

12 years ago

UCLA Newsroom recently featured Chemistry & Biochemistry undergraduate student, Megan Cory, who formed a campus group to educate the public on ways to prevent diabetes. UCLA Newsroom (By Enrique Rivero): […]

UCLA Student Finds a Better Way to Deal with Her Diagnosis
September 19

New UCLA Technology Available

12 years ago

Professor Heather Maynard and colleagues have developed a novel glycopolymer to be used as the resist in the direct patterning of active biomolecules by electron beam lithography. Invention: A Novel […]

New UCLA Technology Available
September 12

Scientists Map Protein in Living Bacterial Cells

12 years ago

Led by Professor David Eisenberg, scientists have for the first time mapped the atomic structure of a protein within a living cell. The technique, which peered into cells with an […]

Scientists Map Protein in Living Bacterial Cells
September 12

CGSO Spotlight

12 years ago

UCLA Organization for Cultural Diversity in Chemistry was the featured Chemistry Graduate Student Organization (CGSO) in the August 2014 issue of the ACS Graduate & Postdoctoral Chemist. Excerpts from the article:  […]

CGSO Spotlight
September 5

UCLA Researchers Win $2M Grant to Study Nanoscale 2DL Materials

12 years ago

Professor Xiangfeng Duan is part of a team of UCLA researchers who have received a $2-million grant from the NSF EFRI to explore new approaches to assembling nanoscale materials for […]

UCLA Researchers Win $2M Grant to Study Nanoscale 2DL Materials
August 28

Promoting Diversity in the Sciences

12 years ago

Professor Jorge Torres was featured in a promotional video for the UCLA Society for Advancement of Hispanics/Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), which will be shown to thousands of […]

Promoting Diversity in the Sciences
August 28