
Heather D Maynard
@heatherdmaynard
Professor of Chemistry at UCLA. Polymer enthusiast.
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Katie Rodriguez with Caltrans District 9 has been championing the need for a series of wildlife crossings on 395 near Mammoth in the Eastern Sierra for years. This area is sadly a roadkill hotspot with many deer, bears, mountain lions and many more wildlife dying here every year from

Have you ever wondered what keeps sea monkeys alive before you add water? The answer is trehalose! Heather D Maynard UCLA Chem & Biochem talked to Stephanie DeMarco, PhD about how she uses #trehalose polymers to make life-saving drugs more stable. ow.ly/UjhH50PsVTH


We (CNSI at UCLA @ucla @uclaengineering) are honored to be part of the California Defense Ready Electronics and Microdevices Superhub (California DREAMS) Hub! defense.gov/News/Releases/…

We are seeking candidates for the 2024-25 Boyer/Cram/Libby Teacher-Scholar program. This program provides teaching & research opportunities for Ph.D. grads (Ph.D. earned 2020-24). Apply here: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF08841 Chemjobber Physical Sciences UCLA


We (UCLA Chem & Biochem) have several open searches in the department. Apply here for chemistry: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF08833 and here for biochemistry: recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF08840. Chemjobber


Please drop by Young Hall 3096 tomorrow from 1-2pm for a casual meet-the-speaker event with OCDS seminar speaker, Professor Steven Townsend! Also, if you are a student interested in dinner with the speaker, please email [email protected].


We are excited to have Joseph DeSimone Stanford University Carbon visiting & speaking UCLA MAE UCLA Samueli Engineering UCLA today.



I had a terrific time visiting University of Miami Chemistry! Thanks to all the students and faculty, especially my host Fuwu Zhang, for an exciting day of science!

Thank you ACS POLY Division for this honor; I am thrilled to receive it!


Get ready for another day of groundbreaking insights at #ACSSpring2024! 🌟 Join us for 5 captivating talks featuring cutting-edge research from BioPACIFIC MIP researchers. Heather D Maynard, Craig J. Hawker, FRS, Frank Leibfarth, Moriel Dror, Kaitlin Albanese #Materials #ChemTwitter


The next #NOS2025 plenary speaker is Heather D Maynard of UCLA Chem & Biochem. This is her first NOS talk and she is the 11th UCLA chemist to speak. Her research involves the synthesis and application of protein-polymer conjugates and smart materials. #returntotheroots


When blood sugar drops too low in mice, new nanocapsules release a drug that helps bring it back up. The advance might someday prevent severe hypoglycemia in diabetics, say Heather D Maynard Andrea Hevener and other UCLA researchers in ACS Central Science: brnw.ch/21wNtdK


Exciting research from Professor Heather Maynard's group! Heather D Maynard Maynard Group

In an ACS Pressroom article, prof. Heather D Maynard (CNSI at UCLA UCLA Chem & Biochem) discusses a new injectable treatment designed to prevent and treat #hypoglycemia—which could offer a promising alternative for people at risk of dangerous low blood sugar episodes: cnsi.ucla.edu/october-2-2024…