News & Events

Congratulations to Professor Thuc-Quyen Nguyen as the recipient of the 2019-20 Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor Award!

Award Recipient: Professor Thuc-Quyen Nguyen

Award Date: April 14, 2020

2019-20 Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award

Professor Zakarian Targets Mitochondrial Metabolism

Starve the Cancer

UCSB's The Current posted an article on July 21, 2020 about Dr. Zakarian's research to help identify a cellular mechanism that, if inhibited, could enable interruption of the signal to proliferate, as well as starve the malignant cells and their eventual death.

Congratulations to Professor Read de Alaniz as lead of $24M NSF-funded Materials Innovation Platform!

Award Recipient: Professor Javier Read de Alaniz

Award Date: July 28, 2020

BioPACIFIC MIP

Congratulations to Professor Lipshutz for receiving a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grant!

Award Recipient: Dr. Bruce Lipshutz

Award Date: July 27, 2020

Fighting Malaria Sustainably

DCB Today!

News Date: July 06, 2020

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Emerging leader by the Journal of Physics - Condensed Matter!

Award Recipient: Vojtech Vlcek

Award Date: May 06, 2020

Congratulations to Alison Butler for receiving the Faculty Research Lecturer award!

Award Recipient: Alison Butler

Award Date: April 30, 2020

Dr. Alison Butler who has been selected as this year’s Faculty Research Lecturer, which is the highest honor the UCSB faculty can bestow on one of its members. This is in recognition of her extraordinary achievements in research and scholarly work, as well as her outstanding professional competence and international impact in the field of bioinorganic chemistry and metallobiochemistry.

Professor Joan-Emma Shea becomes Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Physical Chemistry!

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry congratulates Joan-Emma Shea who recently became the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Physical Chemistry. Joan is the first female Editor-in-Chief in 124 years of the existence of this journal. This success is featured here:

https://cen.acs.org/acs-news/publishing/Joan-Emma-Shea-Gregory-Scholes/97/web/2019/12