Dr. Robert Taylor retires July 1, 2023

3 years ago

After 22 years of service to the department, we bid farewell to MIC Magnetic Resonance Staff Scientist Dr. Robert “Bob” Taylor, who retired on July 1, 2023. Bob’s contributions to […]

Dr. Robert Taylor retires July 1, 2023
July 6

Dr. Saeed Khan retires July 1, 2023

3 years ago

After 37 years of service to the department, we bid farewell to MIC X-Ray Diffraction Staff Dr. Saeed Khan, who retired on July 1, 2023. Senior dean of the UCLA […]

Dr. Saeed Khan retires July 1, 2023
July 6

2023 Graduation

3 years ago

  • Alumni & Friends
  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Graduate
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

On June 17, the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry hosted this year’s commencement ceremony to celebrate the graduating class of 2023. The ceremony began with the welcome address by […]

2023 Graduation
June 23

2023 Gold Shield Faculty Prize

3 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Professor Anastassia Alexandrova has been awarded the 2023 Gold Shield Faculty Prize. The annual award honors a mid-career faculty member with a distinguished record of teaching, research and service. From […]

2023 Gold Shield Faculty Prize
June 23

2022-23 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Faculty Award for Student Development

3 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Faculty

Albert Courey, Professor of Biochemistry and Associate Dean of Physical Sciences for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), has been selected by the UCLA Academic Senate for the 2022-2023 DEI Faculty […]

2022-23 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Faculty Award for Student Development
June 23

2023 Alumni Legacy Award

3 years ago

  • Alumni & Friends
  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition

UCLA alumni Karen Timberlake (M.S. ’65) and William Timberlake (M.S. ’66) received the 2023 Alumni Legacy Award at the Chemistry & Biochemistry Departmental Awards Ceremony on May 31. The award […]

2023 Alumni Legacy Award
June 22

2023 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships

3 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

Thanks to our generous donors, 38 undergraduate students will conduct research in our faculty labs this year as summer research fellows. The 2023 Chemistry & Biochemistry Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships […]

2023 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships
June 21

2023 Undergraduate Student Departmental Awards

3 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Student
  • Undergraduate

Thanks to our generous donors, 33 talented undergraduates received departmental awards this year in recognition of their accomplishments in academics and in research. The 2023 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Departmental […]

June 21