Abby Dernburg elected to National Academy of Sciences
May 02, 2024
At the conclusion of its annual gathering this week, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) announced the election of 120 new members and 24 new international members, among them UC…
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Teresa Head-Gordon receives Humboldt Research Award
April 30, 2024
Professor Teresa Head-Gordon, Chancellor’s Professor of Chemistry, Bioengineering, and Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, has been honored with a prestigious research award from the Humboldt Foundation, known for fostering collaboration with German scientists. Established in…
Seven UC Berkeley scientists elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 24, 2024
Seven UC Berkeley scientists — including a chemist, a psychologist, an engineer, two biologists and two physicists — are among 250 new members elected to the American Academy of Arts and…
Faculty Focus on Matthew Francis
April 24, 2024
Matthew Francis is a professor in the Department of Chemistry. Research in the Francis lab is focused on the development of new synthetic methods for site-specific protein modification. These new…
Nicole King, Matthew Welch among UC Berkeley scientists elected lifetime fellows of AAAS
April 18, 2024
Six UC Berkeley researchers have been elected 2023 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of…
Leveraging Academic Training in Industry: Q&A with Professional in Residence Annie Tsong
April 12, 2024
On a sunny Friday morning graduate students and postdocs gathered in a conference room in Stanley Hall to have an intimate and frank conversation with Annie Tsong, PhD. Tsong is…
Apply for QB3-Berkeley’s science writing workshop
April 01, 2024
Applications are open for QB3-Berkeley’s graduate student and postdoc science writing workshop, Science Writing for the Public: Share Your Research and Connect with Audiences. This three-part workshop will offer participants…
Targeting tryptophan: New technique opens door to novel drug synthesis
March 28, 2024
University of California, Berkeley, chemists have devised a novel method to selectively tag tryptophan residues within proteins, potentially leading to the development of new types of drugs and engineered proteins,…