UCSC Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

10/16/2024

09/26/2024

Join us for our Graduate Program open house on 11/7

08/07/2024

Congratulations to two of our Graduate students: Chayo Fuentes Chang (Braslau Lab) and Xinzhe Xue (Li Lab) for being selected for the ACS Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholars Recognition Program recognizing their leadership in promoting mentoring, research safety, and diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Great job!

07/24/2024

Congratulations to Carrie Partch for being selected as a HHMI Investigator!

https://news.ucsc.edu/2024/07/partch-hhmi-investigator.html

11/09/2023

AWARDEES : David Deamer, Mark Akeson, and Daniel Branton FEDERAL FUNDING AGENCIES : National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration David Deamer was driving along a forested road in Oregon in 198

09/22/2023

Applications are open for SSN mentors and mentees for the 2023-2024 year!

SSN pairs experienced graduate students with first- and second-year graduate students to guide them through their courses, qualifying exams, and initial transition to graduate school. They aim to increase support and build community throughout PBSE by hosting monthly luncheons and provide funds for mentor/mentee pairs to get together and participate in fun activities of their choosing.
Why be a mentee? Get help navigating complex university systems from people who have done it and build community and a support network in Santa Cruz
Why be a mentor? Share your hard-earned knowledge and make new friends and expand your support network. Also build leadership and mentorship skills for future jobs and receive a $100 quarterly stipend plus funds for fun activities with your mentee.

More details and FAQs are in the application, please apply by Wednesday October 4th!

Mentee application: https://forms.gle/2qpVJ8UsoQ9nAxDc7
Mentor application: https://forms.gle/UpcsHaUYTKkFcUk26

09/12/2023

Register by October 1

09/11/2023

Buy some raffle tickets and support Grad Student Summer Activities!

09/07/2023

A delicious way to support our grad student summer activities!

08/22/2023

Time to support grad student activities by ordering your Chemistry Swag!