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

  • Events
  • 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

  • Faculty
  • 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

Fulbright Awardee seeks to connect with her roots and make an impact on the Vietnamese Deaf community

2 years ago

Fourth-year computational & systems biology undergraduate researcher Elise Ỷ-lan Tran (Alexandrova group) has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarship for 2024-2025 to visit Vietnam for ten months to […]

Fulbright Awardee seeks to connect with her roots and make an impact on the Vietnamese Deaf community
May 23

Inaugural recipient of the Northwestern IIN Trailblazer Award

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Department Chair Professor Alex Spokoyny has been named the inaugural recipient of the Northwestern International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) Trailblazer Award, in recognition of his pioneering work on developing new […]

Inaugural recipient of the Northwestern IIN Trailblazer Award
May 23