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Much to celebrate

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by Douglas Clark, Dean of the College of Chemistry The end of the spring semester is always a […]

Posted on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 Dean's DeskV 18.1

Carolyn Bertozzi’s path to the Nobel Prize

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By Robert Sanders Carolyn Bertozzi, a professor at Stanford University recognized with the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on […]

Posted on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 Alumni profileFaculty ProfilesFeaturesV 18.1

Dean Toste to become new Chair of Chemistry in July

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By Marge d’Wylde The College of Chemistry is delighted to announce that Dean Toste will serve as the […]

Posted on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 Faculty ProfilesV 18.1

Lectureship established in honor of Judith Klinman 

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“I arrived at UC Berkeley in 1978 as the first woman in the physical sciences …. Over the […]

Posted on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 Alumni profileNew & NotableV 18.1

Science world honors Kevan Shokat for high-impact cancer research

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By Robin Marks “The pace of KRAS drug discovery is moving so fast now that our assumptions about […]

Posted on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 Alumni profileV 18.1

Ifan Lin: From farm to pharma – the challenges of producing a botanical drug

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By Marge d’Wylde Ifan Lin (B.S. ’06, ChemE) got a lot out of his time at UC Berkeley. […]

Posted on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 Alumni profileV 18.1

Rebecca Dylla-Spears: A front row seat to future science at Lawrence Livermore National Lab

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By Marge d’Wylde Chemical Engineer alumus Rebecca Dylla-Spears (Ph.D. ’09, ChemE) is a research scientist at Lawrence Livermore […]

Posted on June 20, 2023 Alumni profileV 18.1

Jennifer Bergner: deep space chemistry

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By Sara C.P. Williams Millions of light years away from Earth, atoms collide and merge; chemical structures assemble […]

Posted on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 Faculty ProfilesV 18.1

Hendrik Utzat: Pushing the limits of light

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by Sarah C.P. Williams Every second, a typical 60-watt, incandescent light bulb emits about one hundred quintillion photons, […]

Posted on June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 Faculty ProfilesV 18.1

Robert Saxton: Learning the language of the immune system

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By Sarah C.P. Williams A decade ago, Dr. Robert Saxton was a Berkeley undergraduate torn between a pre-med […]

Posted on June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 Faculty ProfilesV 18.1

Q&A: Kay Xia: Inaugural College of Chemistry Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholar

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Fifth year graduate student Kay Xia (lab of Dean Toste) is the first recipient of the College of […]

Posted on June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 DiversityV 18.1

Upgrading the NMR lab

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By Marge d’Wylde We are very grateful to Builders of Berkeley members Rubber and Joy Chen of PMP […]

Posted on June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 Donor SpotlightV 18.1

New discoveries in quantum materials

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By Michael Zuerch In the last decade, quantum materials have garnered much attention due to their unique properties […]

Posted on June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 Future TechV 18.1

Dean’s Desk: Looking to the future

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THE YEAR WAS 1872 Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States. Yellowstone National Park was established as […]

Posted on June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Dean's DeskV 17.1

Bryan McCloskey announced as chair of chemical and biomolecular engineering

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Bryan McCloskey, Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, will serve as the next Chair of the Department of […]

Posted on June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Faculty ProfilesV 17.1

Building a community of belonging

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The College of Chemistry’s graduate Student Diversity Program The problems that chemistry and chemical and biomolecular engineering tackle […]

Posted on June 10, 2022 DiversityV 17.1

New microscope technology energizes undergraduate research

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By Michael Zuerch, Assistant Professor of Chemistry ZEISS has provided the instructional physical chemistry labs at the College […]

Posted on June 9, 2022 Future TechV 17.1

The College of Chemistry turns 150

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The College celebrates 150 years of inspiring scientific exploration and education by Marge d’Wylde In a star-studded private […]

Posted on June 9, 2022July 8, 2022 FeaturesV 17.1

Seventy-five years of chemical engineering at Berkeley

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By C. Judson King 2022 is not only the 150th anniversary of the College of Chemistry, but also […]

Posted on June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 FeaturesV 17.1

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