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Areas of expertise: Organic Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


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B.S., University of California, Los Angeles Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara Postdoc (NSF Fellow) Princetong Univ   see additional information at: https://crewslab.ucsc.edu  


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biophysics, Biochemistry


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B.S., California State University, Los Angeles Ph.D., Cornell University Postdoc, Cornell University


Areas of expertise: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Biomedical Sciences


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B.A., University of California, San Diego Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Helen Hay Whitney Fellow, Harvard Medical School

William G Scott

William G Scott

Professor, Member, Center for Molecular Biology of RNA

Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

Areas of expertise: Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

B.S., Chemistry, B.S., Biology, Bates College Ph.D., Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley Postdoc, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Neuroscience, Perception


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B.A., Oberlin College Ph.D., Harvard University Post-Doctoral, Edinburgh University, Cambridge University


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

BSc Chemistry, Duke University, 1961 Ph.D., Ohio State University School of Medicine 1965 Post-doctoral research, UC Berkeley, 1966-67 Asst. Assoc. Full Professor, UC Davis, 1967 - 1994 Research professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry, 1994 - present    


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

B.S., M.S., University of Burdwan, India Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur Postdoctoral work: Stanford University, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

B.A., M.A., Johns Hopkins University Ph.D., Stanford University

Jin Zhong Zhang

Jin Zhong Zhang

Distinguished Professor and Chair

Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

Areas of expertise: Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

  1983, B.S.in Chemistry, Fudan University, Shanghai, China 1989, Ph.D., University of Washington, Seattle 1992, Postdoctoral Fellows, UC Berkeley   2020-present        UC Distinguished Professor and Chair 2004-2020            Full Professor, University of California, Santa Cruz 1998-2004            Associate Professor, University of Cali... more »


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Material Science, Energy


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B.Sc. (1999), Ph.D. (2002), The University of Hong Kong Postdoctoral Fellow (2002-2003), The University of Hong Kong Postdoctoral Fellow (2003-2007), Harvard University


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Material Science, Energy


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B.S. University of Science and Technology of China, 1991 M.S. Cornell University, 1993 Ph.D. Cornell University, 1996


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


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B.A., Carleton College M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University

David S Kliger

David S Kliger

Distinguished Research Professor

Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

Areas of expertise: Biophysics, Chemistry, Chemical Biology, DNA, RNA, Proteins, Optics


Biography, Education and Training

B.S., Rutgers University Ph.D., Cornell University


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Material Science, Sustainability


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B.A., Reed College Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


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Post Doc, Harvard, E.J. Corey Ph.D., UC Berkeley, Bill Dauben B.S., University of Missouri, Columbia


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Aerosols, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Studies, Oceanography, Sustainability


Biography, Education and Training

Research Interests Global biogeochemical cycle of mercury Sea-air transfer of methylated mercury and impacts on coastal marine fog Fog water collection methods Using lichen as a bioindicator of atmospheric mercury deposition Mercury bioaccumulation in coastal terrestrial food webs Measuring isotopes of mercury for source apportionment Pollution source-receptor model validation using measurements Gas sensing with nanoparticles Environmental toxicology and justice Teaching Interests&... more »


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Material Science, Environmental Studies, Water, X-ray Crystallography, Solid State Physics, Biotechnology


Biography, Education and Training

B.Sc. Chemistry, University of Toronto, graduated with distintion Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, University of Toronto, Department of Chemistry Postdoctoral NSERC Fellow, Harvard University, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology


Areas of expertise: Biophysics, Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

B.S., University of Iceland, Reykjavík Ph.D., Colorado State University, Fort Collins


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Computational Modeling


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Ph.D. Theoretical Chemistry Postgraduate training: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA University of California, San Diego, CA


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


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Diploma, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Seth M Rubin

Seth M Rubin

Professor, Vice Chair for Undergraduate Programming, Director - UCSC Maximizing Access to Research Careers Program

Chemistry & Biochemistry Department

Areas of expertise: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

B.A. Columbia University Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley Postdoctoral Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center


Areas of expertise: Biophysics, Biochemistry, Chemistry


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Dr. Michael D. Stone is a biochemist and professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC), where his research focuses on ribonucleoproteins, particularly telomerase, a critical enzyme for maintaining chromosome stability. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from the University of Pennsylvania and later completed his Ph.D. at UC Berkeley, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard University. His research lab at UCSC uses single-molecule techniques to explore R... more »


Areas of expertise: Chemistry



Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Physics, Material Science


Biography, Education and Training

B.S. Chemistry, University of San Francisco Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, UCLA Postdoctoral Scholar, Stanford University / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Yuan Ping

Yuan Ping

Adjunct Associate Professor

Physics Department

Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Quantum Mechanics, Computational Modeling


Biography, Education and Training

2007, B.S. Chemical Physics, University of Science and Technology of China 2013, Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, University of California, Davis (under supervision of Prof. Giulia Galli, currently at the University of Chicago) 2016, Materials Postdoctoral Fellow, Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis - a DOE energy innovation hub, California Institute of Technology/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (under supervision of Prof. William A. Goddard III at Caltech)


Areas of expertise: Chemical Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry


Biography, Education and Training

Post-doc: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Ph.D.: University of California, Davis (Chemistry) B.Sc.: University of Iowa (Chemistry) 


Areas of expertise: Chemistry


Biography, Education and Training

B.Sc. Chemistry, McGill University Ph.D. Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Prof. S. J. Lippard Post-Doctoral Researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Prof. E. M. Nolan NSERC Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Toronto, Prof. D. W. Stephan


Areas of expertise: Organic Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, DNA, RNA, Proteins


Biography, Education and Training

Postdoc: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego Ph. D.: University of Alberta, Canada B. Sc.: University of Alberta, Canada  


Areas of expertise: Chemistry, Education


Biography, Education and Training

B.S./B.A. (chemistry/mathematics), Providence College, 2008 M.S. (chemistry), University of California, Berkeley, 2011 Ph.D. (science and mathematics education), University of California, Berkeley, 2019 Postdoctoral researcher in science education, CSU East Bay, 2020-2021

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