Organic chem for kids? UCLA program immerses youngsters in notoriously challenging subject
1 month ago
- Outreach
In partnership with UCLA’s Recreation Summer Camps, Professor Neil Garg and members of his group recently held a week-long summer pilot program called “Chem Kids” to teach children the basics […]

$1M Climate Action Seed Grant
1 month ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
Professors Richard Kaner and Yuzhang Li from UCLA’s Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering have been awarded a $1M Climate Action Seed grant for their research project, which will create a breakthrough […]

Undergraduate Student in the News
1 month ago
- Student
- Undergraduate
Fourth-year chemistry undergraduate researcher and 2022 Goldwater scholar Laurie Tan (Caram group) is featured in UCLA Magazine. From UCLA Magazine (by Jonathan Riggs): COLLEGE VOICES HER CHEMICAL ROMANCE She loves […]

Consumers who buy cannabis products containing HHCs could be getting less than they hoped for
2 months ago
- Recent Research
- Research
A new study by Professor Neil Garg and former Teacher-Scholar Dr. Daniel Nasrallah, now an assistant professor of chemistry at Roanoke College, is the first to explain how well HHCs, […]

2023-24 Glenn T. Seaborg Medalist
2 months ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Events
- Faculty
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is pleased to announce that Professor Juli Feigon (UCLA) has been chosen as the 2023-24 Seaborg Medalist. The Seaborg Medal, established in 1987, […]

Trying to read people’s minds with biosensors | “The Science Show”
2 months ago
- Faculty
- Research
Professor Anne Andrews discusses her brain biosensor research with science journalist Robyn Williams on “The Science Show”. The Australian Broadcasting Corp’s Science Show is considered by many people to be […]

SoCal TheoChem 6 Conference at UCLA
2 months ago
- Events
Join us for the annual one-day SoCal TheoChem 6 Conference, focusing on theoretical and computational chemistry, to be held at UCLA on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Organized by UCLA physical […]

Teacher-Scholar News
2 months ago
- Faculty
This summer, we bid farewell to former Teacher-Scholars Kristopher Barr and Daniel Nasrallah, and we welcome our newest Teacher-Scholars Chau Ngo and Rajat Maji. Our Teacher-Scholar program allows postdoctoral scholars […]
