2024 Graduate Student Departmental Awards

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Graduate
  • Student

Thanks to our generous donors, 69 talented graduate students received departmental awards this year in recognition of their accomplishments in teaching, academics, research, and/or service. The 2024 Chemistry & Biochemistry […]

2024 Graduate Student Departmental Awards
June 17

2024 Undergraduate Student Departmental Awards

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

Thanks to our generous donors, 52 talented undergraduates received departmental awards this year in recognition of their accomplishments in research and in academics. The 2024 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Departmental […]

2024 Undergraduate Student Departmental Awards
June 17

2024 Undergraduate Research Fellowships

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

Thanks to our generous donors, 44 undergraduate students will have the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research in our faculty labs as research fellows. The 2024 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Research […]

2024 Undergraduate Research Fellowships
June 16

2024 Mautner Perkins Memorial Lecture Series and Graduate Awards

2 years ago

  • Alumni & Friends
  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty
  • Graduate
  • Research
  • Student

In early May 2024, Professor Omar Yaghi from the University of California, Berkeley, visited UCLA to deliver the Mautner Perkins Memorial Lectures, including a scientific lecture and a public lecture. […]

2024 Mautner Perkins Memorial Lecture Series and Graduate Awards
June 12

Faculty in the News – Craig Merlic

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Craig Merlic is profiled in an in-depth article in the Hertz Foundation News. Merlic was a Hertz Fellow during his organic chemistry graduate studies at the University of Wisconsin. […]

Faculty in the News – Craig Merlic
June 9

Remembering Edward William Graham (1937-2022)

2 years ago

  • Faculty

We are sad to report that former faculty member Dr. Edward William Graham (Northwestern State University of Louisiana) passed away on March 25, 2022. Graham was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana, […]

Remembering Edward William Graham (1937-2022)
June 6

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