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university of california irvine university of california irvine home publications team group photos professor blum group meetings home publications team group photos professor blum group meetings university of california irvine department of chemistry scroll blum laboratory passion for understanding how chemical reactions work research interdisciplinary microscopy at the cutting edge of mechanistic organic organometallic materials catalytic and physical organic chemistry at the university of california irvine latest news 2026 sept 10 double header congratulations to patrick mcshea alexis ravenscroft maxi ledesma roee dagan on their discovery of pd black from decomposition as a reusable catalyst now in acs catalysis sept 10 congratulations to andrea delledonne on the review of mechanistic questions in aqueous organic chemistry now in nat rev chem sept 8 to ucla for the socal soft matter and polymers symposium 2026 pegah presented a great talk on flim to characterize growing polymers as emerging talent aug 28 congrats to vy pham slyvia lou and yiqing zhang for receiving graduate dissertation fellowships aug 25 we are at acs chicago pegah honarmand presents an acs wcc lily emerging talent talk on characterizing growing polymers with flim and patrick mcshea presents poster on imaging pd catalysis with microscopy and spectroscopy aug 3 we are excited to have jorge luna from picoquant to install the automated stage looking forward to new experiments july 31 group alumni tristen tagawa is visiting our lab and giving a career presentation welcom back tristen jul 13 welcom new undergraduate vincent vega jul 1 congratulations to pegah honarmand for receiving wcc lilly emerging talent award june 1 dr andrea delledonne s marie skłodowska curie global postdoctoral fellowship starts his studies reveal mechanisms of organic chemistry in water may 21 congratulations to alexis ravenscroft for receiving outstanding contribution to the chemistry department award may 13 congratulations to sylvia lou recipient of graduate dean s dissertation fellowship for summer 2026 feb 11 congratulations pat mcshea recipient of la verne noyes fellowship feb 9 congratulations to andrea delledonne recipient of marie skłodowska curie international postdoctoral fellowship jan 29 we celebrate pegah honarmand and alexis ravenscroft advancing to candidacy congrats pegah and alexis jan 27 welcome new graduate student emily kish let s crush some science jan 14 we are honored that dr derek lowe highlighted sylvia s jacs paper in his blog in science in the pipeline farewell to dibromoethane jan 13 we welcome jorge luna from picoquant for an upgrade of our microscope new experiments await jan 5 congratulations to sylvia lou for identifying a lack of evidence supporting widespread use of 1 2 dibromoethane as an activator for zinc now in jacs 2025 nov 30 congratulations to vy pham for discovering polymer size catalytic activity relationships using fluorescence correlation spectroscopy now in chem eu j sep 3 congratulations to sylvia lou on publication of tetramethylethylenediamine stabilizes organozinc surface intermediates against chemical etching but not against protodemetalation now in organometallics aug 26 we enjoyed microscopy training day with jorge luna from picoquant aug 22 congratulations to yiqing zhang on publication of three phase emulsions during cross coupling reactions in water now in joc jul 28 welcome new postdoctoral scholar dr andrea delledonne he will be investigating properties of emulsion droplets in organic reactions jun 4 welcome visiting professor and fulbright fellow prof fernando lópez jun 2 congratulations to pía lópez and dr or eivgi on publication of self assembly methods induce different individual polymer block solvation responses now in chem eur j great to work with our collaborators on saxs data nehal idris and prof joe patterson may 19 our lab is excited to demo picoquant s new flexlambda for acquisition of time resolved fluorescence spectral information may 16 jay won presents at the undergraduate research symposium go jay apr 8 congratulations to alexis ravenscroft for receiving an nsf grfp honorable mention her work focuses on catalyst recycling using flim mar 11 pía lópez defends her phd thesis way to go dr lópez feb 3 welcome new phd students roee dagan and maxi ledesma who are discovering strategies for catalyst recycling and organic synthesis reaction sustainability using fluorescence microscopy jan 17 bri mcwhorter hosted a scientific communication workshop at our group meeting where we honed skills for sharing our data and experiments jan 3 congratulations to martin stang and erin hanada on publication of their jocsynopsis mechanisms of activating agents to form organozinc reagents from zinc metal lessons for reaction design acs editor s choice 2024 dec 18 congratulations to dr martin stang on publication of isolation and characterization of sulfonium ylide stabilized palladium carbenes now in organometallics dec 11 martin stang defends his phd thesis go dr stang nov 6 congratulations to pía lópez on publication of her perspective fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy flim as a tool to understand chemical reactions and catalysis in acs catalysis sept 14 congratulations to dr joe kaplan on publication of gold redox aryl thiolation of alkynes now in joc sep 3 joe kaplan defends his phd thesis congratulations dr kaplan august 20 group alum erin hanada receives a prestigious humboldt postdoctoral fellowship congratulations on all your achievements dr hanada august 2 congratulations to pía lópez recipient of a departmental dissertation fellowship go pia july 26 hannah peacock defends her phd thesis congratulations dr peacock july 17 congratulations to hannah peacock on publication of her studies buildup and consumption of species in emulsion droplets during aqueous suzuki coupling correlate with yield now in joc july 17 group alum tony garcia receives a prestigious uc chancellor s postdoctoral fellowship go dr garcia june 16 joseph kaplan hannah peacock and prof blum participate together in uci s 2024 graduate hooding ceremony with friends family and colleagues congratulations soon to be drs kaplan and peacock may 16 congratulations to yiqing zhang for publication of her studies surfactant dependent partitioning of organic reagents now in joc this article was selected as an acs editor s choice article may 9 congratulations alexis ravenscroft outstanding 1st year teaching assistant may 9 congratulations pat mcshea gebel awardee for sustainable chemistry research may 8 welcome new phd student pegah honarmand she will investigate catalytic polymerization by flim april 17 congratulations to hannah peacock for her imaging characterization of suzuki coupling under aqueous organic conditions now in chemrxiv april 8 we watch the solar eclipse and a spacex rocket launch in the same week enjoying science together april 1 joe kaplan starts his dissertation fellowship he will investigate and develop heterocyclization reactions congratulations joe mar 29 yiqing zhang receives the acs green chemistry pharmaceutical round table travel award the award comes with the prestigious opportunity to be one of only a few student presenters at the green chemistry engineering conference she will present her research on surfactant dependent partitioning of reagents in sustainable reaction systems characterized by imaging congratulations yiqing mar 6 congratulations to yiqing zhang for elucidating surfactant dependent partitioning of organic reagents now in chemrxiv jan 3 hannah peacock starts her allergan graduate research fellowship thanks to the allergan foundation blum laboratory blum laboratory updates powered by squarespace