2023 UZH Foundation Brain Diseases Award

3 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Graduate
  • Student

Graduate student Yi Xiao (Sean) Jiang (Eisenberg group) is a winner of the 2023 Brain Diseases Award from the UZH Foundation for his “excellent discovery of TMEM106B as the component […]

2023 UZH Foundation Brain Diseases Award
July 12

UCLA Collegium of University Teaching Fellow

3 years ago

  • Awards, Grants, & Recognition
  • Education
  • Graduate
  • Student

Chemistry graduate student Caitlyn Fick (Srivastava group) has been chosen by the UCLA Collegium of University Teaching Fellows (CUTF) program to teach a lower-division seminar titled, “PFAS, pesticides, and plastics: […]

UCLA Collegium of University Teaching Fellow
July 11

New leadership for the UCLA Chemistry-Biology Interface (CBI) Predoctoral Research Training Program

3 years ago

On July 1, 2023, the baton for the leadership of the NIH-supported UCLA Chemistry-Biology Interface (CBI) Predoctoral Research Training Program was passed on to Professor Patrick Harran from Professor Heather […]

New leadership for the UCLA Chemistry-Biology Interface (CBI) Predoctoral Research Training Program
July 10

Bare-foot Ni(OH)2-clothed platinum-tetrapods enable more efficient green hydrogen production

3 years ago

  • Faculty
  • Recent Research
  • Research

A collaborative research team led by Professor Xiangfeng Duan’s group, Professor Anastassia N. Alexandrova’s group in the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, and Professor Yu Huang’s group in the […]

Bare-foot Ni(OH)2-clothed platinum-tetrapods enable more efficient green hydrogen production
July 7

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