Chemistry

David MacMillan earned a Ph.D. from UC Irvine in 1996 and was a scientist at UC Berkeley and Caltech in Pasadena

David W.C. MacMillan, who earned his Ph.D. in chemistry at the University of California, Irvine, has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in developing better catalysts for…

A huge congratulations to Professors David MacMillan and Benjamin List for winning this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis. We at the UCI Department of…

The new Program Coordinator for the Office of Access, Outreach and Inclusion is here to listen.

Interdisciplinary researchers will examine impacts on overburdened communities

The UCI chemistry professor won a AAAS fellowship to advise the federal government on science policy.

The award honors Mang’s efforts to, among many other things, prepare his students for careers after UCI.

The award recognizes the chemistry professor’s work in and out of his lab to better the university and wider community. 

Professors Zuzanna Siwy and Jenny Yang are now a Chancellor’s Professor and a Chancellor’s Fellow.

Tomographic imaging with mid-infrared (mid-IR) light has emerged in recent years as a way to visualize the chemical composition of samples without the need for molecular contrast agents. 

In January 2020, I flew to the United States to pursue my undergraduate studies. One of the reasons why I chose to study in the U.S. is its prominent research environment. 

Tech can visualize various materials, structures with detailed chemical information