Each year at commencement we recognize our graduate students for their accomplishments in academics and in research. The 2022 Chemistry & Biochemistry Graduate Commencement Awards were presented to our students […]

Each year at commencement we recognize our undergraduate students for their accomplishments in academics and in research. The 2022 Chemistry & Biochemistry Undergraduate Commencement Awards were presented to our students […]

Professor Sarah Tolbert has been awarded the Henry H Storch Award in Energy Chemistry by the Energy and Fuels Division of the American Chemical Society.   The prestigious award recognizes distinguished […]

Special Issue of the journal Aggregate is dedicated to Professor Paul Weiss in recognition of his numerous contributions to nanoscience.  The Special Issue, published on August 24, 2022, includes an […]

PhD students Lajoyce Mboning (Bouchard group) and Ashley Shin (Caram group) were part of UCLA team to win two hackathon prizes at the Womanium Quantum Computing and Entrepreneurship Program.  Students […]

Kaner and El-Kady formed their company, Nanotech Energy, in 2014 with physician-entrepreneur Dr. Jack Kavanaugh, with the goal of moving their cutting-edge research on graphene-based energy storage devices from the […]

Professor Anastassia Alexandrova is part of the newly funded Energy Frontier Research Center, named Center for Closing the Carbon Cycle (4C).   The Center for Closing the Carbon Cycle, or “4C” […]

We are pleased to welcome alumna Mackenzie Anderson (BS ’17, MS ’19, PhD ’22, Kaner group) as the department’s new 2022-25 Willard F Libby Teacher-Scholar. Our Teacher-Scholar program allows postdoctoral […]