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Chair's Welcome "I get to address and study real-life, relevant issues. My studies have an actual impact on the world." ERIC, CLASS OF ‘20 Undergrad Students Admissions & Majors Graduate Students Admissions & Majors Support the Department Donate Events and Seminars View Department News December 05, 2019 Mihri Ozkan elevated to National Academy of Inventors Fellow Mihri Ozkan, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at UC Riverside, has been elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, or NAI. The NAI Fellows Program highlights academic inventors who have demonstrated a spirit of innovation in... Read More » August 23, 2019 Dr. Balandin and Dr. Bartels from UCR receive $1.12 million grant Alexander Balandin, a distinguished professor of electrical and computer engineering at UC Riverside and Ludwig Bartels, a professor of chemistry, have received a $1.12 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to conduct data-driven discovery, synthesis, and characterization of... Read More » August 12, 2019 An alternate theory for what causes Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia among the elderly, is characterized by plaques and tangles in the brain, with most efforts at finding a cure focused on these abnormal structures. But a University of California, Riverside, research team... Read More » June 24, 2019 2017-2018 ACS Student Chapter Awards Congratulations to the Chemistry Club for being selected for the Outstanding Award! For the 2017-2018 academic year, the American Chemical Society received over 400 activity reports. Of the 400+ reports, ACS presented 69 Outstanding, 92 Commendable, and 145 Honorable mention... Read More » Read More Data-Driven Discovery of One-Dimensional Materials Bartels and Balandin receive $1.12 million grant to discover new van der Waals materials READ THE ARTICLE MORE NEWS CNAS News feed 11 Feb New research shows how the malaria parasite grows and multiplies Study co-led by UC Riverside scientist could help develop strategies to combat the disease Read More » aboutNew research shows how the malaria parasite grows and multiplies 06 Feb New commuter concern: cancerous chemical in car seats A new UC Riverside study concludes the longer your commute, the more you're exposed to a chemical flame retardant that is a known carcinogen, phased out of furniture use because it required a Proposition 65 warning label in California. Read More » aboutNew commuter concern: cancerous chemical in car seats 05 Feb Astronomers discover unusual monster galaxy in the very early universe XMM-2599 lived fast and died young, says UC Riverside-led international team Read More » aboutAstronomers discover unusual monster galaxy in the very early universe 03 Feb Agricultural area residents in danger of inhaling toxic aerosols Excess selenium from fertilizers and other natural sources can create air pollution that could lead to lung cancer, asthma, and Type 2 diabetes, according to new UC Riverside research. 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