Dr. Kevin E. Rivera Cruz Awarded Prestigious UC President’s and NSF ASCEND Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2024-2025.

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition

Dr. Kevin E. Rivera Cruz, a postdoctoral researcher in Professor Hannah Shafaat’s group, has received the prestigious University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship (UC-PPFP) and the National Science Foundation Math […]

Dr. Kevin E. Rivera Cruz Awarded Prestigious UC President’s and NSF ASCEND Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2024-2025.
July 17

UCLA team wins the 2024 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Materials Chemistry Horizon Prize: Stephanie L. Kwolek Prize

2 years ago

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The Van der Waals Thin Film Team, co-led by Professor Xiangfeng Duan, Professor Yu Huang (Materials Science and Engineering), and Professor Jun Chen (Bioengineering), receives the RSC 2024 Materials Chemistry […]

UCLA team wins the 2024 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Materials Chemistry Horizon Prize: Stephanie L. Kwolek Prize
July 15

UCLA team wins the 2024 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Faraday Horizon Prize

2 years ago

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  • Faculty
  • Graduate
  • Student

The Electrical Transport Spectroscopy Team, co-led by Professor Xiangfeng Duan, Professor Anastassia Alexandrova, and Professor Yu Huang (Engineering), receives the RSC 2024 Faraday Horizon Prize for the development of electron […]

UCLA team wins the 2024 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Faraday Horizon Prize
July 15

Faculty in the News – Michael Jung

2 years ago

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  • Faculty
  • Research

Distinguished Professor Michael E. Jung, the Walter and Shirley Wang Chair in Medicinal Drug Discovery and scientific co-founder of Pelage Pharmaceuticals, has helped the company raise $16.75 million to advance […]

Faculty in the News – Michael Jung
July 11

Graduate student AJ Addae wins top innovator awards for Northeastern alumnae

2 years ago

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  • Graduate
  • Student

Chemical biology graduate student AJ Addae (Paul S. Weiss group) has won Northeastern University’s first place Women Who Empower Women Innovator Award, and second place in Powering Diverse and Inclusive […]

Graduate student AJ Addae wins top innovator awards for Northeastern alumnae
July 11

UCLA team wins the 2024 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Organic Chemistry Horizon Prize

2 years ago

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  • Recent Research
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The Molecular Strainers Team at UCLA, led by Professor Neil Garg and Professor Ken Houk, receives the RSC 2024 Organic Chemistry Horizon Prize: Perkin Prize in Physical Organic Chemistry for […]

UCLA team wins the 2024 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Organic Chemistry Horizon Prize
July 10

Professor Richard Kaner delivers Timms Lecture at the University of Bristol

2 years ago

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  • Faculty

The University of Bristol recently hosted Professor Richard Kaner for the prestigious Timms Lecture as part of the Peter Timms Symposium 2024.  Known for his groundbreaking work in materials science, […]

Professor Richard Kaner delivers Timms Lecture at the University of Bristol
July 10

2024 Undergraduate Student Commencement Awards

2 years ago

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  • Undergraduate

Each year at commencement, we recognize our undergraduate students for their accomplishments in academics and in research. The 2024 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Commencement Awards were presented to our students […]

2024 Undergraduate Student Commencement Awards
July 10