The Pedler Prize is one of the Royal Society of Chemistry's Research & Innovation Prizes, given in celebration of exceptional people advancing the chemical sciences across industry and academia.
The agreement marks the beginning of a shared journey to research and develop ways to detect even the tiniest traces of impurities in water; a crucial step for making advanced chips used in the semiconductor industry.
Taking inspiration from protein-based spider silk, Ting Xu proposes a “waste to weave” process whereby proteins extracted from compost and industrial waste could provide building blocks for biodegradable fibers.
The College is pleased to announce that Assistant Professor Neil Razdan was recently awarded a $1M grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation's Research Program.
Peidong Yang and colleagues develop new 3D-printable materials that could enable a cheaper manufacturing processes for next-gen OLED televisions, smartphones, and other devices.
by Jhanvi Patel (B.S./BAA, ’22, ChemBio and Business)
A young woman practices sustainable living purchasing bulk items in a store. (adobestock)
At UC Berkeley, students can teach classes called Decal to spread awareness and fun about the topics they are passionate about. Kelly Chou, currently a senior studying Chemistry at UC Berkeley, and...
A novel collaboration between the School of Public Health and the College of Chemistry through the Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry (BCGC) is leading the nation in reimagining chemistry education to reduce waste, develop safer chemicals, and achieve sustainability.
Veronika Kivenson, Jill Banfield, Alanna Schepartz, and collaborators identify a new genetic code present in multiple kinds of microbes called archaea that may help scientists reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
