Emily Touch
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Inspiring Black Physicians
‘Black Doctors Day’ an example of CT National Medical Association Society efforts to make medicine more inclusive
December 31, 2024 | Emily Touch, and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
ScHOLA2RS House Presents Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D. Awards to Three Extraordinary Undergraduate Students
UConn’s ScHOLA2RS House is a Learning Community program dedicated to support the scholastic efforts of male students who identify as African American/Black.
May 20, 2024 | Emily Touch, and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Inducted at the Plastics Hall of Fame Ceremony
Laurencin made breakthroughs using polymeric materials in medical devices, biologics, and pharmaceuticals.
May 16, 2024 | Emily Touch, and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
American Chemical Society Holds Symposium in Honor of University Professor Cato T. Laurencin
Earning the Kathryn C. Hach Award for Entrepreneurial Success, Laurencin is being spotlighted for his contributions to the chemical industry.
April 4, 2024 | Emily Touch, and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
The Plastics Hall of Fame to Induct UConn Professor Cato T. Laurencin
Dr. Laurencin is being recognized for his groundbreaking discoveries in plastics, nanotechnology, biomedical engineering, and surgery.
February 7, 2024 | Emily Touch, and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin to Receive Founders Award from the J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society
The award recognizes the recipient’s exceptional contributions to advancing culturally sensitive musculoskeletal care while promoting diversity within Orthopaedics and exemplifying an unswerving commitment to excellence in the field.
January 23, 2024 | Emily Touch, and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)