Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Osvaldo Gutierrez' lab is working on new methods of making materials, including medicines- which may yield better health outcomes nationally and globally. Professor Gutierrez is also the Chicano Studies Research Center’s Senior Faculty Director of Hispanic-Serving Institution STEM Initiatives.
#researchpowersprogress #ucla #chemistry #research #science #sciencefacts #materials #palladium #ucla #medicine #health
Easter eggs!:
:41 Professor Gutierrez mentions the use of palladium to bond molecules. UCLA alum Richard Heck won a 2010 #nobelprize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on palladium chemistry.
:56 the image pictured is of a metal–organic framework (MOF). Former UCLA professor and current UC Berkeley professor Omar Yaghi won a 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of metal–organic frameworks”. (nobelprize.org)
@uclachemandbiochem4760
@UCLAChicanoStudies
Additional photography:
00:49 by Karola G
00:50 by Aric Shelby
Osvaldo Gutierrez' lab is working on new methods of making materials, including medicines- which may yield better health outcomes nationally and globally. Professor Gutierrez is also the Chicano Studies Research Center’s Senior Faculty Director of Hispanic-Serving Institution STEM Initiatives.
#researchpowersprogress #ucla #chemistry #research #science #sciencefacts #materials #palladium #ucla #medicine #health
Easter eggs!:
:41 Professor Gutierrez mentions the use of palladium to bond molecules. UCLA alum Richard Heck won a 2010 #nobelprize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on palladium chemistry.
:56 the image pictured is of a metal–organic framework (MOF). Former UCLA professor and current UC Berkeley professor Omar Yaghi won a 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of metal–organic frameworks”. (nobelprize.org)
@uclachemandbiochem4760
@UCLAChicanoStudies
Additional photography:
00:49 by Karola G
00:50 by Aric Shelby
