UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
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UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry - Young Hall, 607 Charles E. Young Drive E., LA, CA, 90095.
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November 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM
We are seeking outstanding candidates for
Asst. Adj. Prof. / Teacher-Scholar positions! This program provides teaching & research opportunities for recent Ph.D. grads (Ph.D. earned 2023-26). Apply here by Dec 1: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10635
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Asst. Adj. Prof. / Teacher-Scholar positions! This program provides teaching & research opportunities for recent Ph.D. grads (Ph.D. earned 2023-26). Apply here by Dec 1: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10635
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Congratulations to Profs. Xiangfeng Duan, David Eisenberg, Ken Houk, Yu Huang, and Richard Kaner, who are among the
@ClarivateAG Highly Cited Researchers™ 2025!
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November 14, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Congratulations to Profs. Xiangfeng Duan, David Eisenberg, Ken Houk, Yu Huang, and Richard Kaner, who are among the
@ClarivateAG Highly Cited Researchers™ 2025!
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@ClarivateAG Highly Cited Researchers™ 2025!
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Applications are now open for UCLA’s Master of Applied Chemical Science Program!
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Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
For questions, please email macs@chem.ucla.edu.
For more information and to apply, please visit macsucla.com
Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
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November 7, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Applications are now open for UCLA’s Master of Applied Chemical Science Program!
For more information and to apply, please visit macsucla.com
Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
For questions, please email macs@chem.ucla.edu.
For more information and to apply, please visit macsucla.com
Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
For questions, please email macs@chem.ucla.edu.
Applications are now open for UCLA’s Master of Applied Chemical Science Program!
For more information and to apply, please visit macsucla.com
Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
For questions, please email macs@chem.ucla.edu.
For more information and to apply, please visit macsucla.com
Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
For questions, please email macs@chem.ucla.edu.
November 7, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Applications are now open for UCLA’s Master of Applied Chemical Science Program!
For more information and to apply, please visit macsucla.com
Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
For questions, please email macs@chem.ucla.edu.
For more information and to apply, please visit macsucla.com
Application Deadline: January 10, 2026
For questions, please email macs@chem.ucla.edu.
Many thanks to ophthalmologist Dr. Madhu Agarwal (’95 Biochemistry, M.D. ’99) for visiting UCLA to speak with our Careers in Chemistry & Biochemistry class!
November 7, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Many thanks to ophthalmologist Dr. Madhu Agarwal (’95 Biochemistry, M.D. ’99) for visiting UCLA to speak with our Careers in Chemistry & Biochemistry class!
Many thanks to Prof. Kyoko Nozaki (University of Tokyo) for visiting UCLA to give the inaugural Jeffrey I. Zink Invited Inorganic Lecture! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/inaugur...
October 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Many thanks to Prof. Kyoko Nozaki (University of Tokyo) for visiting UCLA to give the inaugural Jeffrey I. Zink Invited Inorganic Lecture! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/inaugur...
Join us for Exploring Your Universe (EYU) at UCLA this Sunday! Many members of the UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry community will be hosting interactive booths & giving engaging talks at this year’s EYU on Sunday, Nov. 2. Learn more: exploringyouruniverse.ucla.edu
October 31, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Join us for Exploring Your Universe (EYU) at UCLA this Sunday! Many members of the UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry community will be hosting interactive booths & giving engaging talks at this year’s EYU on Sunday, Nov. 2. Learn more: exploringyouruniverse.ucla.edu
Many thanks to alum Anthony Nguyen (’15, corporate counsel at Edwards Lifesciences) for visiting UCLA to speak with our Careers in Chemistry & Biochemistry class. As an undergrad, he attended the first Careers class in 2015! Here with his former advisor, Prof. Daniel Neuhauser.
October 30, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Many thanks to alum Anthony Nguyen (’15, corporate counsel at Edwards Lifesciences) for visiting UCLA to speak with our Careers in Chemistry & Biochemistry class. As an undergrad, he attended the first Careers class in 2015! Here with his former advisor, Prof. Daniel Neuhauser.
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is excited to welcome world-renowned computational biophysicist Prof. Giulia Palermo, who will join the UCLA faculty as a Full Professor on July 1, 2026! @giuliapalermo.bsky.social www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/welcomi...
October 28, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is excited to welcome world-renowned computational biophysicist Prof. Giulia Palermo, who will join the UCLA faculty as a Full Professor on July 1, 2026! @giuliapalermo.bsky.social www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/welcomi...
We are seeking outstanding candidates for
Asst. Adj. Prof. / Teacher-Scholar positions! This program provides teaching & research opportunities for recent Ph.D. grads (Ph.D. earned 2023-26). Apply here by Dec 1: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10635
@chemjobber.bsky.social
Asst. Adj. Prof. / Teacher-Scholar positions! This program provides teaching & research opportunities for recent Ph.D. grads (Ph.D. earned 2023-26). Apply here by Dec 1: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10635
@chemjobber.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 10:20 PM
We are seeking outstanding candidates for
Asst. Adj. Prof. / Teacher-Scholar positions! This program provides teaching & research opportunities for recent Ph.D. grads (Ph.D. earned 2023-26). Apply here by Dec 1: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10635
@chemjobber.bsky.social
Asst. Adj. Prof. / Teacher-Scholar positions! This program provides teaching & research opportunities for recent Ph.D. grads (Ph.D. earned 2023-26). Apply here by Dec 1: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF10635
@chemjobber.bsky.social
Congrats to Ph.D. candidates Mai Abdusamad - Torres lab, Jadyn Malone - Petrovic lab, Katarina Cohen & Jack Scully - @schmittwitt.bsky.social & Teagan Dean - Schmitt lab & @tarateslaa.bsky.social on receiving UCLA Health JCCC 2025 Fellowship Awards! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/ucla-he...
October 10, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Congrats to Ph.D. candidates Mai Abdusamad - Torres lab, Jadyn Malone - Petrovic lab, Katarina Cohen & Jack Scully - @schmittwitt.bsky.social & Teagan Dean - Schmitt lab & @tarateslaa.bsky.social on receiving UCLA Health JCCC 2025 Fellowship Awards! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/ucla-he...
🥳Congrats to Prof. Justin Caram, who has been selected by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to receive a five-year, $1.3 million grant to support his pioneering work in photophysics and nanomaterials! #Moorephysics www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/justin-...
October 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
🥳Congrats to Prof. Justin Caram, who has been selected by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to receive a five-year, $1.3 million grant to support his pioneering work in photophysics and nanomaterials! #Moorephysics www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/justin-...
Congratulations to former UCLA professor Omar Yaghi on winning the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his pioneering work in the development of metal-organic frameworks. Read more: ucla.in/48Vy1vt
October 8, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Congratulations to former UCLA professor Omar Yaghi on winning the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his pioneering work in the development of metal-organic frameworks. Read more: ucla.in/48Vy1vt
🥳Congratulations to PhD candidate Kodi Thurber (Tolbert lab) on winning the 2025 SSRL Scientific Development Award!
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October 3, 2025 at 9:53 PM
🥳Congratulations to PhD candidate Kodi Thurber (Tolbert lab) on winning the 2025 SSRL Scientific Development Award!
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🥳 Congratulations to Prof. Jose Rodriguez on being one of the recipients of the inaugural UCLA Academic Senate Service Rising Star Award! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/jose-ro...
September 30, 2025 at 10:39 PM
🥳 Congratulations to Prof. Jose Rodriguez on being one of the recipients of the inaugural UCLA Academic Senate Service Rising Star Award! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/jose-ro...
✨From lab coat to rhinestones✨Meet Olivia Pacheco - UCLA’s only baton twirler, a Public Health major, & undergraduate researcher in Prof. Steve Clarke’s lab. She’s living her childhood dream while preparing for a future in medicine. bit.ly/OlivaPacheco
September 26, 2025 at 9:38 PM
✨From lab coat to rhinestones✨Meet Olivia Pacheco - UCLA’s only baton twirler, a Public Health major, & undergraduate researcher in Prof. Steve Clarke’s lab. She’s living her childhood dream while preparing for a future in medicine. bit.ly/OlivaPacheco
🥳Congrats to Prof. David Eisenberg, who has been awarded the 2026 Gregori Aminoff Prize in Crystallography by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/david-e...
September 23, 2025 at 9:34 PM
🥳Congrats to Prof. David Eisenberg, who has been awarded the 2026 Gregori Aminoff Prize in Crystallography by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/david-e...
UCLA spinout Entropic Biosciences, co-founded by
@pswnano.bsky.social & alum Amir Nasajpour (PhD ’23), awarded $200K from BARDA/BTI VANGUARD to develop a high-throughput 3D skin model. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/ucla-sp...
@pswnano.bsky.social & alum Amir Nasajpour (PhD ’23), awarded $200K from BARDA/BTI VANGUARD to develop a high-throughput 3D skin model. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/ucla-sp...
August 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
UCLA spinout Entropic Biosciences, co-founded by
@pswnano.bsky.social & alum Amir Nasajpour (PhD ’23), awarded $200K from BARDA/BTI VANGUARD to develop a high-throughput 3D skin model. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/ucla-sp...
@pswnano.bsky.social & alum Amir Nasajpour (PhD ’23), awarded $200K from BARDA/BTI VANGUARD to develop a high-throughput 3D skin model. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/ucla-sp...
The UCLA Molecular Instrumentation Center (MIC) is pleased to announce the opening of its newest lab, the High Throughput Synthesis and Catalysis Facility (HTSC)! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/uclas-m...
August 26, 2025 at 10:19 PM
The UCLA Molecular Instrumentation Center (MIC) is pleased to announce the opening of its newest lab, the High Throughput Synthesis and Catalysis Facility (HTSC)! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/uclas-m...
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is excited to welcome emerging pedagogy scholar Jazmin Aguilar-Romero, who joined the UCLA faculty as an Assistant Teaching Professor on July 1, 2025. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/welcomi...
August 18, 2025 at 4:53 PM
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is excited to welcome emerging pedagogy scholar Jazmin Aguilar-Romero, who joined the UCLA faculty as an Assistant Teaching Professor on July 1, 2025. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/welcomi...
We are excited that Dr. Gustavo G. Flores-Bernal will join Prof. Osvaldo Gutierrez's group in October, thanks to a UC Alianza MX Postdoctoral Research Fellowship! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/ucla-to...
August 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM
We are excited that Dr. Gustavo G. Flores-Bernal will join Prof. Osvaldo Gutierrez's group in October, thanks to a UC Alianza MX Postdoctoral Research Fellowship! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/ucla-to...
🥳Congratulations to Prof. Sarah Tolbert, who has been appointed as the inaugural Charles and Carolyn Knobler Endowed Term Chair! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/sarah-tolbert-appointed-as-the-inaugural-charles-and-carolyn-knobler-endowed-term-chair/
August 11, 2025 at 8:40 PM
🥳Congratulations to Prof. Sarah Tolbert, who has been appointed as the inaugural Charles and Carolyn Knobler Endowed Term Chair! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/sarah-tolbert-appointed-as-the-inaugural-charles-and-carolyn-knobler-endowed-term-chair/
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is excited to welcome forward-thinking chemical educator Dr. Patrick Wilson, who joined the UCLA faculty as an Assistant Teaching Professor on July 1, 2025. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/welcomi...
August 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is excited to welcome forward-thinking chemical educator Dr. Patrick Wilson, who joined the UCLA faculty as an Assistant Teaching Professor on July 1, 2025. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/welcomi...
Congratulations to Prof. Paul S. Weiss (@pswnano.bsky.social), who has been elected a Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences – Materials Science Division! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/paul-s-...
August 1, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Congratulations to Prof. Paul S. Weiss (@pswnano.bsky.social), who has been elected a Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences – Materials Science Division! www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/paul-s-...
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is excited to welcome talented theoretical chemist Professor Thomas Fay, @tompfay.bsky.social, who joined UCLA as an Assistant Professor on July 1, 2025. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/welcomi...
August 1, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry is excited to welcome talented theoretical chemist Professor Thomas Fay, @tompfay.bsky.social, who joined UCLA as an Assistant Professor on July 1, 2025. www.chemistry.ucla.edu/news/welcomi...