Claire Galvin


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New Molecular Monitoring Offers Scientists a ‘Live Video’ Look at Cells

‘This approach allows us to collect molecular information from precise locations while minimizing disruption to the tissue, making it possible to monitor biological processes as they occur'

An aerial shot captures the aftermath of a collision between a red SUV and a silver car, the vehicles angled against each other on a grey asphalt road. Debris litters the roadside, marked by orange paint. A person in a bright vest stands off to the side.

$12M Grant to UConn from Connecticut’s Department of Transportation to Extend Partnership

UConn is essential to processing crash reports (almost 9,000 a month) and making the data available to stakeholders

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UConn Engineering Academy Induction Applauds and Inspires

‘These inductees reflect the innovation, leadership, and impact that define UConn Engineering.’

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Technology Entrepreneurship: Budding Entrepreneurs Gain Real-World Feedback

‘We want our students to build confidence in communicating their vision, thinking critically about market impact, and learning how to transform innovative ideas into viable ventures.’

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Vergnano Institute Scales Up For Maximum Impact

The rebrand signals a shift in focus from access alone to the broader, lasting impact of that work on students’ academic journeys, career trajectories, and the communities they will go on to influence

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Electric Boat Senior Vice President Matthew Olander Returns to UConn to Inspire Engineering Graduates

In his current role, he leads the development, design, engineering, construction, and fleet support of every modern U.S. submarine program

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Multiplying Curiosity, Technology, and Opportunity

A proud graduate of UConn, earning a B.A. in Psychology and a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Boyd Cowles has built a career at the intersection of education and innovation

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UConn Engineering Associate Dean Selected As Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador

Bollas will serve a two-year term sharing his Fulbright experience, mentoring prospective applicants, and advancing international academic collaboration across his professional networks

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Local Donation Powers UConn Construction Engineering Programs

As the construction industry continues to evolve toward more sustainable and technologically advanced solutions, it’s critical that students gain hands-on experience with the equipment shaping the future of the field

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UConn Engineering Professor Embraces Uncertainty For Stronger Engineering Systems

Many real-world systems—from materials to infrastructure—contain a mix of order and randomness, a concept known as stochasticity