Technology solutions to climate problems: Zinc batteries, hydrogels, and firefighter respirators

2 years ago

  • Faculty
  • Recent Research
  • Research

Professor Richard Kaner’s group is one of three research teams featured in a recent University of California (UC) Research & Innovation article about UC researchers pursuing technological solutions to climate-related […]

Technology solutions to climate problems: Zinc batteries, hydrogels, and firefighter respirators
June 6

UC LEADS Scholars

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

Chemistry & Biochemistry undergraduate students Sofia Ando (Shafaat group) and Isabel Rosales (Diaconescu group) have been accepted into the prestigious UC LEADS program. The University of California Leadership Excellence through […]

UC LEADS Scholars
June 5

Current undergraduate peer learning assistants (UAs) reflect on their experience in Chem 192 with Laurence Lavelle

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

The current undergraduate peer learning assistants (UAs) in the Chem 192 C/D classes self-reflect and describe their growth as students, peers, educators, and mentors in the undergraduate assistant teaching practicum […]

Current undergraduate peer learning assistants (UAs) reflect on their experience in Chem 192 with Laurence Lavelle
June 2

Neil Garg selected as a 2024 UCLA College marshal

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Neil Garg, the Kenneth N. Trueblood Endowed Chair in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Vice Chair of Academic Personnel in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, has been chosen to […]

Neil Garg selected as a 2024 UCLA College marshal
June 2

2024 UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry Alumni Award

2 years ago

  • Alumni & Friends
  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition

Julia L. Sabin ’83, Vice President of Government Relations at The J.M. Smucker Company, has been selected for the 2024 UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry Alumni Award.  Sabin will accept the […]

2024 UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry Alumni Award
June 2

SMACS second Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Student-Faculty Mixer

2 years ago

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  • Faculty
  • Graduate
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

On the morning of March 15, 2024, UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty, graduate students, and eager undergraduates gathered in Boyer Hall 159 for a student-faculty mixer, hosted by UCLA’s Student […]

SMACS second Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Student-Faculty Mixer
May 29

Eight seniors win Dean’s Prize Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Research
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

Chemistry & Biochemistry undergraduate researchers Katie Bogue (Quinlan group), Juliana Girdner (Li group), Amanda Nguyen (Schwartz group), Shivani Patel (Kruglya group), Srihari Prabu (Araujo group), Jordan Tatang (Radu group), Jeff […]

Eight seniors win Dean’s Prize Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research
May 29

Breakthrough study reveals edge sites on platinum nanostructures as key active sites for efficient hydrogen production

2 years ago

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  • Graduate
  • Recent Research
  • Research
  • Student

In a study just published in Nature Catalysis, a research collaboration between Professor Xiangfeng Duan’s group in the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Professor Yu Huang’s group in the […]

Breakthrough study reveals edge sites on platinum nanostructures as key active sites for efficient hydrogen production
May 27