Matt Engelhardt
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UConn-led Project Promotes Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities
Funded by a $500,000 NSF grant, the two-year initiative spearheaded by researchers at UConn-based Connecticut Institute for Resilience and Climate Adaptation (CIRCA) will ensure coastal communities have access to the expertise and tools needed to develop and implement strategies and policies that make them more resilient to the effects of extreme weather and climate change
December 15, 2025 | Loretta Waldman
UConn’s Tech Incubator a Model of Quantum’s Many Applications
As home to six quantum startups, TIP is a hub of multi-disciplinary innovation driving the creation of a new commercial force
December 1, 2025 | Loretta Waldman
Move Over, Nutmeg: Connecticut Becoming the Quantum State
UConn, Yale, and state officials are investing heavily in establishing Connecticut’s prowess as a leader in quantum technology
November 25, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn, State Embrace AI and Quantum Potential
Economics Forum in Stamford underscores UConn’s role as educator and driver of next generation workforce.
November 17, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn Quantum Alliance Shatters Disciplinary Silos
The University has more than 80 faculty researchers across several schools and colleges who are involved in quantum-related projects
November 10, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
UConn Startup Revolutionizes Food Preservation… Through Kelp
Seed funding from a USDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant will help Atlantic Sea Solutions, Inc. (DBA Atlas) develop a prototype of its edible food coating – a groundbreaking technology that could create new opportunities for Connecticut sugar kelp farmers
November 10, 2025 | Loretta Waldman
UConn Tech Park Announces New Advisory Board
The board members seek to continue UConn’s successful industrial partnerships.
October 2, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
OVPR Presents 2025 Year in Review
Publication captures UConn's successful year of research and innovation.
October 1, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
State Investment in QuantumCT Supports Innovation Infrastructure
Gov. Ned Lamont announced that Connecticut will invest more than $50 million in New Haven to spur growth in cutting-edge sectors, including $10 million for QuantumCT, a statewide initiative led by UConn and Yale
September 30, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Celebrating the Life of Jack Crane
Colleagues remember a champion of Connecticut industry and steadfast friend to UConn and the Institute of Materials Science.
September 25, 2025 | Rhonda Ward, Institute of Materials Science