Peking University Overseas Distinguished Guest Lectures

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Ken Houk visited Peking University in February 2024 to deliver the prestigious PKU Overseas Distinguished Guest Lectures. The lectures were hosted by Zhi-Xiang Yu, the Changjiang Professor in the […]

Peking University Overseas Distinguished Guest Lectures
March 7

Fulbright Specialist Program Award

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Anne Andrews receives a Fulbright Specialist Award to complete a project at the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, The Czech Academy of Sciences, in the Czech Republic. The prestigious U.S. […]

Fulbright Specialist Program Award
March 6

Quantum Trailblazers: NarangLab’s Pursuit

2 years ago

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  • Recent Research
  • Research

In this special video profile for the American Physical Society’s 2024 March Meeting, step into the dynamic NarangLab at UCLA, led by quantum innovator Professor Prineha Narang. This cutting-edge team […]

Quantum Trailblazers: NarangLab’s Pursuit
March 1

Five new rippled beta-sheets are elucidated by chemists employing peptides from Alzheimer’s and Type II diabetes

2 years ago

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  • Recent Research
  • Research

Professors David Eisenberg and Jose Rodriguez, along with Staff Scientist Dr. Michael Sawaya and other members of their groups, are part of a University of California, Santa Cruz-led research team […]

Five new rippled beta-sheets are elucidated by chemists employing peptides from Alzheimer’s and Type II diabetes
March 1

Accelerating the discovery of general reaction conditions via machine learning

2 years ago

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  • Graduate
  • Recent Research
  • Research
  • Student

A machine learning optimization approach developed by Professor Abigail Doyle’s lab, led by graduate student Jason Wang, in collaboration with scientists at Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), significantly accelerates advances in […]

Accelerating the discovery of general reaction conditions via machine learning
February 28

2024 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Senior Member

2 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Thomas Mason has been named a Senior Member by National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Mason is part of the 124 of the foremost emerging academic inventors identified by NAI’s […]

2024 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Senior Member
February 27

Faculty in the News – Tori Barber

2 years ago

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  • Research

Assistant Professor Victoria “Tori” P. Barber, a physical chemist, has been recognized for her research on germicidal UV light. Her work has been highlighted in a video on Vox.com and […]

Faculty in the News – Tori Barber
February 23

2024 Herman F. Mark Scholar Award

3 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Heather Maynard, UCLA’s Dr. Myung Ki Hong Endowed Chair in Polymer Science, has been selected as one of the three recipients of the 2024 Herman F. Mark Scholar Awards […]

2024 Herman F. Mark Scholar Award
February 14