2023 National Academy of Inventors
3 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
Professors Xiangfeng Duan and Paul S. Weiss have been elected as fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). The academy’s fellowship honors inventors at academic institutions who have “demonstrated […]
INCITE 2024 Award
3 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
- Research
Professor Anastassia Alexandrova wins supercomputer access for 2024 from the DOE Office of Science through its Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program. Only 75 of […]
Fall 2023 Distinguished Lecture by Professor David Christianson
3 years ago
- Events
Professor David Christianson (University of Pennsylvania), a distinguished figure in the field of biological chemistry, visited UCLA on November 16, 2023, to give the Fall 2023 Distinguished Lecture. Select photos […]
Chemists use oxygen and copper “scissors” to cut carbon bonds and create new, valuable molecules at lower cost
3 years ago
- Faculty
- Recent Research
- Research
Professor Ohyun Kwon and her research group have developed a groundbreaking method which utilizes oxygen and copper to efficiently break carbon-carbon bonds in hydrocarbons and convert them into valuable amine […]
Highly Cited Researchers 2023 List
3 years ago
- Faculty
- Rankings
Professors Xiangfeng Duan, David Eisenberg, and Richard Kaner have been named on the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ 2023 list from Clarivate, placing them among world’s most influential scholars, based on […]
Experimental brain-like computing system more accurate with custom algorithm
3 years ago
- Alumni & Friends
- Faculty
- Recent Research
- Research
A team of researchers, led by Professor James Gimzewski and alumnus Dr. Adam Stieg (Ph.D. ’07 Gimzewski), has created an experimental computing system physically modeled after the biological brain, which […]
gBSA Trivia Night and Costume Contest
3 years ago
- Events
- Graduate
- Student
The UCLA graduate Biochemistry Student Association (gBSA) held a Trivia Night and Costume Contest on October 27, 2023. The UCLA Graduate Biochemistry Student Association (gBSA) is a student-run organization whose goal is […]
2023-2024 Audree V. Fowler Fellows in Protein Science
3 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Biochemistry, Molecular and Structural Biology (BMSB) graduate students Alexandra Turmon (Backus lab) and Cindy Wang (S. Clarke and C. Clarke labs) have been selected as 2023-2024 Fowler Fellows. Each Fellow […]