2015 – Nobel Laureate Professor Stefan W. Hell, Max Planck Institute Göttingen

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“New Physico-Chemical Tools for New Biology”

On Monday, October 19, 2015,
the UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
awarded the 2015 Glenn T. Seaborg Medal to

Prof. Stefan W. Hell
2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg


Miguel Garcia-Garibay, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Welcoming Remarks


Carlos Bustamante, Ph.D.
Raymond and Beverly Sackler Chair of Biophysics, Departments of Physics, Molecular & Cell Biology, and Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley
“Division of Labor Among the Subunits of a Highly Coordinated Ring ATPase”


Scott Fraser, Ph.D.
Provost Professor of Biology and Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California
“Imaging Cellular and Molecular Events in Intact Biological Systems”


Shimon Weiss, Ph.D.
Dean Willard Chair, UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
“Pausing in Escherichia Coli Transcription Initiation”


Stefan W. Hell, Ph.D.
Professor, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg
“Optical Microscopy: the Resolution Revolution”


Miguel Garcia-Garibay, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, UCLA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Closing Remarks

2015 UCLA Seaborg Symposium

2015 UCLA Seaborg Medal Award Dinner

Congratulations to the 2015 Seaborg Symposium Poster Session Winners!

On Monday, October 19, 2015, a poster session was held as part of the 2015 Seaborg Symposium. There were two categories of posters – undergraduate chemistry & postdoc/graduate chemistry. The winners were announced by Professor Bill Gelbart at the evening banquet and awards ceremony.

Postdoc/Graduate Student Winners

Undergraduate Student Winners

2015 UCLA Seaborg Symposium Poster Session