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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Congratulations to Professor Yuen-Zhou, one of six Chemical Sciences finalists for the 2026 Blavatnik Awards! 🎉 A wonderful recognition of his work at the intersection of chemistry and quantum science. 🙌 Read more: www.nyas.org/press-releas... @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social

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Finalists announced for the 2026 Blavatnik National Awards

Eighteen early-career scientists have been named Finalists for the 2026 Blavatnik National Awards.

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🚨 We are hiring! Together with the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics, we are recruiting a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Structural Biochemistry. Apply by Oct. 16 for full consideration: 👉 apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04589 Please share! @ucsdphysci.bsky.social

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Congratulations to Prof. Cliff Kubiak on the 2027 @acs.org Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry! 🎉 He is only the fourth person to win all three ACS awards in Inorganic Chemistry. 🙌 cen.acs.org/acs-news/acs... @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Our 2026 @acs.org Graduate Student honorees! 🎉 Sarah Ko (Griffith Lab): Leadership in Mentoring Ian Leifer (Godula Lab): Leadership in Science Outreach and Engagement www.acs.org/funding/awar... @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Liya Bi of Prof. Shaowei Li’s group on receiving a 2026 Graduate Research Award from the American Vacuum Society for outstanding work in single-molecule spectroscopy and microscopy! ⚡️🔬 @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Our final faculty talk at #ACSFall2026 is this morning! Professor Nathan Romero will discuss NHC–PF5-functional polymers and non-fluorocarbon fluoropolymers at 8:50 AM CDT. @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social @acs.org

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Our faculty talks at #ACSFall2026 continue this afternoon with Professor Kamil Godula. Join him at 2:05 PM CDT in N227a to hear about enamel-adhesive mucin mimetics and oral microbial homeostasis. @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social @acs.org 1/2

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

If you are attending #ACSFall2026 today, our faculty talks start with Professor Akif Tezcan, who will discuss the chemical and computational design of metalloenzymes. @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social @acs.org 1/4

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Our faculty talks at #ACSFall2026 start this morning with Professor Shaowei Li! If you are at the @acs.org meeting, join him at 8:35 AM CDT in W184a for a look at new opportunities for bond-specific chemistry at the single-molecule level. @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social 1/3

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

If you are attending #ACSFall2026 this week, come hear our UC San Diego Chemistry faculty! Our faculty are presenting talks spanning single-molecule chemistry, education, metalloenzymes, polymers, atmospheric and computational chemistry, and more. @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social

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UC San Diego Chemistry @ucsdchem.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🎉 We’re excited to announce the new Department of Chemistry at UC San Diego! Follow us for news about our research, faculty, students, seminars, events, and more. Website: chemistry.ucsd.edu @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdphysci.bsky.social

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