March 14, 2024
The stress-induced mechanisms that cause our brain to produce feelings of fear in the absence of threats — such as in PTSD — mostly have been a mystery. Now, neurobiologists have identified the changes in brain biochemistry and mapped the neural circuitry that cause generalized fear experiences.
April 20, 2015
With a tag, an anchor and a cage that can be unlocked with light, chemists have devised a simple, modular system that can locate proteins at the membrane of a cell.
October 24, 2013
…research associate, chemistry and biochemistry; and Mary Walshok, associate vice chancellor for public programs and dean of UC San Diego Extension. Mae Brown Assistant Vice Chancellor of Admissions and Enrollment Services Mae Brown began working in the office of undergraduate admissions at UC San Diego in 1972 as a senior…
March 14, 2011
…Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. His research interests are in the areas of synthetic and structural chemistry as applied to alternative energy and small molecule activation. He is also the recipient of the National Science Foundation CAREER Award. More… Takaki Komiyama Takaki Komiyama is an assistant professor in the Department…
August 13, 2020
…Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, who recently received the American Chemistry Society Bridge Program (ACS-BP) Award after a formal selection process. “This award provides some funding in addition to the support we received from the Graduate Division, the Division of Physical Sciences and the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.” Recipients…
November 5, 2015
…Alejandra Arroyave (Chemistry and Biochemistry), Sean Bearden (Physics), Professor Shirley Meng, Professor Tara Javidi, Professor Pamela Cosman Front row (L-R): Professor Adam Burgasser, Nancy Ronquillo (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Robyn Ridley (Materials Science and Engineering), Franklin Orndorff-Plunket (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Adriana Corrales (Chemistry and Biochemistry), Assistant Dean April Bjornsen…
February 12, 2018
…fellowship that will benefit promising researchers in chemistry and biochemistry.
August 24, 2016
A chemistry professor at the University of California San Diego has won two prestigious national prizes awarded by the American Chemical Society.
April 26, 2016
On April 13, eight members of the University of California San Diego community were recognized for their substantial contributions to academic and research integrity on campus. The 6th Annual Integrity Award Ceremony was hosted by UC San Diego’s Academic Integrity Peer Educators, in conjunction with the Academic Integrity Office and…
June 5, 2012
A total of $487,500 has been awarded to the 2012-2013 Hellman Faculty Fellows at the University of California, San Diego. The award supports 22 junior faculty members in their research and scholarly work as they strive for tenure with the university.
