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Honoring African American Leaders at the UConn Health Center
An integral part of the Health Center’s mission is to open the doors for people of all racial, ethnic and economic backgrounds.
It’s Not Just Entertainers Who Experience Voice Problems
The Health Center’s Voice and Speech Clinic is a resource for all who use their voices every day.
Thomas Callahan Is New Vice President for Bioscience Connecticut
He will be responsible for ensuring the success of its building projects and academic, research, and clinical initiatives.
Coach Calhoun Attends Dedication of New Cardiac Catheterization Lab
The new cardiac lab includes state-of-the-art technologies and imaging for coronary and peripheral intervention procedures, including coronary angioplasty to open blocked arteries to stop or prevent heart attacks.
Town Hall Meetings on Sept. 27 Will Provide Update on Bioscience Connecticut
Town Hall meetings will be held on Sept. 27, at 7:45 a.m. and noon in the Keller Auditorium for UConn Health Center faculty, staff, students and volunteers.
Health Center Names New Department of Surgery Chair
Dr. David McFadden will be joining the UConn Health Center Jan. 3 as the new Chairman of the Department of Surgery.
Dr. Gerard N. Burrow Is Stepping Down as Chairman of the UConn Health Center’s Board of Directors
Dr. Gerard N. Burrow, chairman of the Health Center’s Board of Directors for the last five years, announced today that he is stepping down at the end of his term on Aug. 31. However, he will continue to serve as co-chairman, along with Dr. Mun Choi of the School of Engineering, of the search committee […]
Internationally Prominent Specialist and Academician Is New Chairman of the Department of Medicine
Dr. Paul R. Skolnik, internationally prominent infectious diseases specialist and academician, has been appointed professor and chairman of the Department of Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He joins UConn from Boston University School of Medicine, where he served as a professor of medicine, and Boston Medical Center (BMC), where he served […]
A Passion for Learning
Dr. Suzanne Rose to Join UConn as Senior Associate Dean for Education Dr. Suzanne Rose was just a few years out of college and on summer break from her job as a high school biology teacher. Sitting on a perch on the Grand Canyon, it occurred to her that while she always wanted to be […]
Health Center Names New Director of Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Pramod K. Srivastava, an accomplished leader in basic and translational research, has been named the new director of the Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center. Srivastava is a professor and interim chair of the Department of Immunology, director of the Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer and Infectious Diseases, and part of the leadership […]