
Executive Director, Office of Communications
Jessica McBride, PhD
Dr. Jessica McBride is the Executive Director of the Office of Communications at UConn's College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources. She is responsible for developing and implementing communications and marketing strategies to highlight the College's unique research strengths, outstanding academic offerings, and extensive community impact. An alum, Jessica earned her Ph.D. from UConn in 2017.
Author Archive
Connecticut Zoning Atlas Makes the Case for Zoning Reform
The nation's first interactive map letting citizens visualize their town's zoning laws
March 8, 2021 | Kim Colavito Markesich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UConn Offers New Online Master Program in Personalized Nutrition
The Master of Science in Personalized Nutrition will prepare students for promising careers in health care, academia, and industry
March 5, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
New Center of Excellence Seeks to Radically Improve Study of Landscapes Over Time
UConn researchers are partnering with international geo-imaging software company CATALYST to democratize access to powerful remote sensing and geospatial data.
February 25, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Startup Stemify Improves Math Education With AI
A startup with UConn roots is using AI to help college students across the country succeed in STEM.
February 23, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
MBA Venture Fellow Program Gives Students Real-World Experience with Startups
Students from UConn's MBA program got real-world experience working with startups in UConn's incubator
February 17, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Grows in Stamford with New Data Science Incubator
UConn's Technology Incubation Program (TIP) is expanding to Stamford with a new location focused on data science startups.
February 16, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Invention Runs Deep at UConn
On this National Inventors Day, learn more of UConn's history of innovation.
February 11, 2021 | Jessica McBride, PhD
UConn Startup Developing Anti-Viral Drugs for Herpes, COVID-19
UConn startup QMD develops broad-spectrum antiviral drugs with indications ranging from herpes viruses to SARS-CoV2, the pathogen responsible for COVID-19.
February 9, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Startup Unlocking the Promise of Hemp
UConn startup 3BC is using cutting-edge research to produce high-quality hemp products.
February 3, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Meet the Researcher: David Noble, Werth Institute
UConn's David Noble helps students find their way on the path to startup success.
February 1, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research