Professor James K. Gimzewski was highlighted in Nature Magazine’s feature about scientists who are merging together their love of science and art. Nature.com: Hybrid art–science efforts have gained support in recent […]

Adam Goetz (Graduate Student, Neil Garg lab) has been awarded the 2013-14 Charles E. and Sue K. Young Graduate Student Award. This special tradition, begun in 1981, recognizes graduate students […]

An article on Professor Richard B. Kaner’s research was the cover story for Electronic Weekly for the week of April 10-16, 2013. The article for the cover story, UCLA graphene supercapacitors […]

On April 13th, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomed thousands of future Bruins and their families for UCLA’s Annual ‘Bruin Day’ event.  The event was designed to provide prospective students with an […]

A team led by Professor Carla Koehler have discovered a new agent that may be useful in strategies to remove pluripotent stem cells that fail-to-differentiate from their progeny, tissue-specific cells. […]

A new study by Professor James K. Gimzewski and collaborators suggests that the elasticity of physical matrix used for growing cardiomyocytes outside the body may be critical to the success […]

Professor Sarah Tolbert was part of a team that made a form of niobium oxide suitable for serving as a high-performance supercapacitor. The team of researchers led by professor of […]

Graduate Student Jessica Wang (Kaner Group) won first place in the 2013 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting’s “Science as Art” competition for her electron micrograph entitled, “Polyaniline in Bloom”. You […]