Faculty Spotlight: Xiangfeng Duan

13 years ago

Continuing on the Faculty Spotlight series of the three recently promoted faculty (Duan, Kwon and Garg), this week’s feature focuses on Professor Xiangfeng Duan. Professor Xiangfeng Duan joined Professor Ohyun […]

Faculty Spotlight: Xiangfeng Duan
August 2

Welcoming New Bruins

13 years ago

The 2013-2014 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Orientation Handbook is now available for incoming undergraduate students. The handbook introduces new students to the department’s faculty, majors, courses, degree planning, campus resources […]

Welcoming New Bruins
August 2

2013 ACS Fellows

13 years ago

Professor Charles Knobler is one of 96 distinguished members of the American Chemical Society who have been named as 2013 ACS Fellows.  The 2013 Fellows represent 28 National Committees, 30 […]

2013 ACS Fellows
July 29

Faculty Spotlight: Ohyun Kwon

13 years ago

The department would like to congratulate Professor Ohyun Kwon, who joined Professor Xiangfeng Duan and Professor Neil Garg in their promotions to the rank of full professor this month. The […]

Faculty Spotlight: Ohyun Kwon
July 26

Study First to Use ‘Structural’ Approach in Hunt for Amyloid-Inhibiting Agents

13 years ago

UCLA researchers, led by Professor David Eisenberg, have identified compounds that target amyloid fibrils in Alzheimer’s and other brain diseases. UCLA chemists and molecular biologists have for the first time […]

Study First to Use ‘Structural’ Approach in Hunt for Amyloid-Inhibiting Agents
July 26

Chemical Reaction and Medicine Manufacturing

13 years ago

PhysOrg reported on the development by Professor Kendall Houk, Dr. Yong Liang (Houk Group) and colleagues of a new chemical reaction with the potential to lower the cost and streamline […]

Chemical Reaction and Medicine Manufacturing
July 26

Capturing ‘The Spirit of Diversity at Lindau’

13 years ago

Graduate student Crystal Valdez (Alexandrova Group) was part of the official video blog team of the 63rd Nobel Laureate Meeting in Lindau. Nobel Laureate Meeting @ Youtube.com: When 34 Nobel Laureates […]

Capturing ‘The Spirit of Diversity at Lindau’
July 19

UCLA Students Bring Medical Aid Overseas

13 years ago

The Daily Bruin featured two UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry undergraduate students who helped to bring medical aid to 300+ people in the Philippines. Yancey Cashell of the UCLA Daily Bruin […]

UCLA Students Bring Medical Aid Overseas
July 18