News & Events

Prof. Craig Hawker elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Award Recipient: Craig Hawker

Award Date: April 19, 2018

Prof. Aue and Prof. Price receive Distinguished Teaching Awards

Award Recipients: Professor Don Aue & Professor Scott Price

Award Date: April 06, 2018

The Department congratulates Professor Don Aue and Professor Scott Price for being recognized with a 2017-18 Distinguished Teaching Award from the UCSB Academic Senate.  Prof. Aue was recognized for his outstanding teaching in the area of organic chemistry, and Prof. Price was recognized for his outstanding teaching in general chemistry. The awards will be presented to Prof. Aue and Prof. Price at a reception later in Spring Quarter.

Prof. Bruce Lipshutz receives ACS award for Green Chemistry and Engineering Impact

Award Recipient: Bruce Lipshutz

Award Date: September 01, 2017

Assistant Professor Lior Sepunaru to join Chemistry & Biochemistry Faculty

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry cordially welcomes Lior Sepunaru, who joined our department as Assistant Professor on July 1, 2017.

Prof. Alison Butler receives the Alfred Bader Award from ACS

Award Recipient: Alison Butler

Award Date: August 22, 2017

Congratulations to Prof. Alison Butler for winning the 2018 Alfred Bader Award in Bioinorganic or Bioorganic Chemistry! This national award given by the American Chemical Society (ACS) is sponsored by the Alfred R. Bader Fund to recognize outstanding research accomplishments at the interface between biology and organic or inorganic chemistry.

Take Ten With UCSB Glass Shop Manager Richard Bock

Did you know that UCSB has an in-house glassblowing facility? Meet glass shop manager Richard Bock and learn about the art and science of glassblowing in this latest Take Ten spotlight.

2017 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Award Recipients

Award Date: May 24, 2017

CCS Appoints Associate Dean, Dr. Leroy Laverman

Award Date: January 26, 2017

DCB is happy to announce the recent appointment of Dr. Leroy Laverman to the position of Associate Dean in CCS. Dr. Laverman has been a part of the UCSB community since 1994 when he entered as a Chemistry graduate student.

Read more about it HERE.