Learn more about the extraordinary research underway in the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology @Caltech

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Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering retweeted
Britain can’t afford to lose Laurence Olivier or whatever
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The Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Caltech is now on BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/caltechcce.… Give us a follow there to stay updated on the latest division news.

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Scientists at Caltech & Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus, form long cables that buckle and twist on each other, building a kind of "living Jell-O." cce.caltech.edu/news-and-eve…
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Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering retweeted
16 Jan 2025
Happy to share that our work on Active Learning-Assisted Directed Evolution is now published in @NatureComms! We show that it's an effective and broadly applicable method to accelerate protein engineering with machine learning. Paper: nature.com/articles/s41467-0…

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Excited to share our preprint on Active Learning-Assisted Directed Evolution (ALDE)! We present a practical workflow that leverages uncertainty quantification to efficiently navigate protein fitness landscapes. 🧵(1/6) Paper: biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… Code: github.com/jsunn-y/ALDE
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Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering retweeted
8 Jan 2025
Reminder: Due to the Eaton Fire and strong winds in the area, Caltech's campus in Pasadena is closed for all nonessential operations, and classes are cancelled today, Wednesday, January 8. The campus is NOT under any evacuation order. More information: caltech.edu/emergency.

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Please join us in welcoming our newest Professor of Chemistry, Sandeep Sharma! His group's research efforts are directed towards developing algorithms that solve the problem of electronic structure theory. He loves to spend time with his family and enjoys playing racket sports.
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Take a peek inside CCE lecturer Kayane Dingilian's colorful office!
The Lich King Arthas (aka the Jailer of the Damned, Lord of the Scourge, Dark Lord of the Dead) is Dingilian’s favorite character from World of Warcraft. What else is in this lecturer's office? magazine.caltech.edu/post/in…
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The Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering wishes you a happy holiday season and warm wishes for the New Year!
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Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering retweeted
#Bestof2024 "My dad worked at Burger Continental on Lake Avenue for 25 years, where he did the cleaning and dishwashing. He interacted with a lot of the Caltech community since it was only a couple blocks away." magazine.caltech.edu/post/so…
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Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering retweeted
10 Dec 2024
Congratulations are in order for Shane Shahrestani and Justin Bui, who have been named two of Forbes 30 under 30 - Science 2025 honorees.
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Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering retweeted
Thank you, David Delgadillo, for presenting your story to hundreds of local students! At his November presentation, David shared how he uses powerful microscopes to discover new medicines in nature. Watch now: youtu.be/Tn4MvcXTlXw
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In a new paper, researchers in the @RyanGHadt lab show how a class of molecules can be used in combination with femtosecond pulses of light (lasting just a few millionths of a billionth of a second) to measure instances of superposition at room temperature.cce.caltech.edu/news-and-eve…
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Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering retweeted
We have a great program across many disciplines, including #proteinengineering, #directedevolution, #machinelearning, #biocatalysis, #enzymes, and much more.
We’re looking for talented, driven graduate students to join our growing Chemical Engineering Ph.D. program at @Caltech ! ⏰ Applications are due December 1, 2024. ➡️ Apply Here: applyweb.com/caltgapp/index.…
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Caltech Chemistry & Chemical Engineering retweeted
Demirer Lab @Caltech is looking for passionate graduate students to join us! Explore our exciting research for a sustainable future: demirerlab.com🌏🌱 Apply here to CCE or BBE applyweb.com/caltgapp/index.… & mention your interest in our lab in your statement. Deadline: Dec 1
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5 days to apply!
We’re looking for talented, driven graduate students to join our growing Chemical Engineering Ph.D. program at @Caltech ! ⏰ Applications are due December 1, 2024. ➡️ Apply Here: applyweb.com/caltgapp/index.…
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We’re looking for talented, driven graduate students to join our growing Chemical Engineering Ph.D. program at @Caltech ! ⏰ Applications are due December 1, 2024. ➡️ Apply Here: applyweb.com/caltgapp/index.…
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The Ismagilov Lab is looking for talented graduate students! Deadline to apply is December 1.
Ismagilov Lab at #Caltech has multiple Graduate Student positions available including as part of the #NIH #HumanViromeProgram, and our global-health projects focused on host-microbe interactions in human tissues, such as in #mycobiome, #diagnosticdevices, #biophysics of the gut, #womenshealth, an exciting combination of #AI and #bioinformatics technologies, and more. See our lab's Projects page for more details at ismagilovlab.caltech.edu/pro… Please apply directly to one of Caltech’s graduate programs at gradoffice.caltech.edu/admis… (our lab takes students from ChemE, BioE, Biology, Chem, BMB, MedE) and indicate your interest in our lab in your statement. Deadlines are Dec 1.
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Last month, @PasadenaUnified grad & @caltechedu postdoc Melissa Ramirez shared her Science Journey with hundreds of local students who learned how organic chemistry affects our world. Watch her talk on YouTube: youtu.be/BlWtb5pwSpw
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