ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Home Chemistry & Biochemistry Department News Department News 19 November, 2021 CNSM Students Win Big at 2021 Biomedical Research Conference CNSM students win six awards at 2021 ABRCMS – a research conference designed for underrepresented minority students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. 21 October, 2020 Electrifying Skin Cells Dr. Katarzyna Slowinska, a chemistry and biochemistry professor, has partnered with Japanese cosmetic company Shiseido to further her research on the properties and behavior of collagen and collagen-inspired materials. 24 July, 2020 Drs. Derakhshan & Bernal Help Lead the New LEAP Program @ ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Dr. Derakhshan is among the principal investigators of the new LEAP program, funded by the NSF for $2.1M, aimed at training a new generation of highly skilled Hispanic scientists and engineers. 1 July, 2020 Con-GRAD-ulations Class of 2020! The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department would like to digitally celebrate with our students, their family and friends, and our faculty and staff. Please enjoy a video compiled from faculty and graduating student submissions. 16 April, 2020 Earth Week @ The Beach is Coming! As a member of the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Sustainability Committee, Prof. Fangyuan Tian invites you to participate in this year's Earth Day virtual events & celebrations. 21 March, 2020 ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Honors Chem & Biochem Faculty & Student in 2020 Prof. Vasanthy Narayanaswami has been named The Outstanding Professor at CSU Long Beach this year. 29 February, 2020 Dr. Tian Innovates Materials Inspired by Nature Dr. Fangyuan Tian is looking to nature in her research on new materials. One material could be used to create more safe and effective heart stents; another could filter greenhouse gases from landfills. 28 February, 2020 Faculty & Students Win Awards at CSUPERB 2020 Prof. Vas Narayanaswami rceived the very prestigious Faculty Research Award at the 2020 CSUPERB annual symposium, which was held Jan 16-18 in Santa Clara, CA. 1 January, 2020 Integrating Synthetic, Bioanalytical, and Computational Approaches to Drug Design A collaborative effort within the Nakayama, Schwans, and Sorin Labs centered on better understanding cholinesterase biochemistry and biophysics. 21 December, 2019 Chem & Biochem Student Researchers Win @ ABRCMS 2019! Five undergraduate researchers from the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry received best poster presentation awards at the 2019 ABRCMS Meeting! 1 September, 2019 ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú Students win at the 2019 CSU Student Research Competition The 33rd Annual CSU Student Research Competition was held at CSU FUllerton on April 26-27. 9 January, 2019 Finding Cancer’s Stress Level The Bhandari Lab seeks to understand what makes cancerous cells survive. More News More News