UCLA/West Coast University School of Pharmacy (WCU) PharmD Linkage Program

2 years ago

The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry has partnered with the West Coast University (WCU) School of Pharmacy (SOP) to create a PharmD Linkage Program that is designed specifically for […]

UCLA/West Coast University School of Pharmacy (WCU) PharmD Linkage Program
February 8

UCLA researchers unveil the first-ever structure of supramolecular light-harvesting nanotubes

2 years ago

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Researchers led by Professor Justin Caram and alumna Dr. Arundhati Deshmukh (Ph.D. ’21) have settled an almost 30 year old question about the nanoscale structure of self-assembled light-harvesting nanotubes. The […]

UCLA researchers unveil the first-ever structure of supramolecular light-harvesting nanotubes
February 8

Chemists decipher reaction process that could improve lithium-sulfur batteries

2 years ago

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Lithium-sulfur batteries have the potential to transform energy storage, with exceptional theoretical capacity and performance in combination with an element in abundant supply. But the intricate reaction mechanism, particularly during […]

Chemists decipher reaction process that could improve lithium-sulfur batteries
February 7

Researchers measure and control interactions between magnetic ripples using lasers

2 years ago

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If computers used ripples in magnetic fields, called magnons, to encode and process information, the result would be devices with potential memory speed on the order of billionths of a […]

Researchers measure and control interactions between magnetic ripples using lasers
February 7

Groundbreaking Research on Zinc Batteries Featured in Advanced Materials

2 years ago

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A recent innovation in battery technology by Professor Richard Kaner’s group has been prominently featured on the cover of the prestigious journal Advanced Materials. The project, led by Kaner, along […]

Groundbreaking Research on Zinc Batteries Featured in Advanced Materials
February 7

2024 Society for Pediatric Research Young Investigator Award

2 years ago

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Dr. Steven Jonas, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and postdoctoral alumnus of the Paul S. Weiss group, has been honored with the 2024 Society for Pediatric Research Young Investigator Award. In […]

2024 Society for Pediatric Research Young Investigator Award
February 2

Keck Foundation awards $1.3 million grant to Keriann Backus and collaborators

2 years ago

Professor Keriann Backus and collaborators from the University of Washington were awarded a $1.3 million W.M. Keck Foundation grant to fund research in single-cell protein measurement innovation. Backus and collaborators […]

Keck Foundation awards $1.3 million grant to Keriann Backus and collaborators
February 2

Viral protein fragments may unlock mystery behind serious COVID-19 outcomes

2 years ago

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A large research team led by Professor Gerard Wong has shown that fragments of the coronavirus may drive inflammation by mimicking the action of specific immune molecules in the body. […]

Viral protein fragments may unlock mystery behind serious COVID-19 outcomes
January 30