Balandin Group members at the entrance to the iconic Royce Hall, UCLA, November 2025.

Group members resting after a hard day on the stairs of the Royce Hall, UCLA, November 2025.

A gathering of the group’s postdoctoral researchers and PhD students in the Luskin Hotel and Conference Center, UCLA, March 2024

Celebrating the many achievements of Dr. Fariborz Kargar before he departs for an independent academic career. Luskin Hotel and Conference Center, UCLA, March 2024