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UConn Undergraduate Researchers Help Our Communities
At UConn, world-class research opportunities are not limited to faculty and graduate students. Undergraduates make contributions that impact Connecticut's communities and improve the lives of state residents.
Understanding Elastins to Develop Therapies for Aging-Related Conditions
CAREER Award-winning engineering professor Anna Tarakanova seeks to understand how therapies targeting elastins - the proteins that tissue and organs need to stretch - can improve the lives of aging adults
Profiles in Research: UConn’s 2021-22 NSF CAREER Award Recipients
Eleven UConn faculty members earned National Science Foundation Early Career Program Awards during the 2021-22 academic year. Here are their stories about their research and what led them to UConn.
Exploring the Estuary – a Tour of the Nation’s Newest Research Reserve
UConn Avery Point will serve as headquarters for education, research, and public outreach efforts in the newly designated reserve
OVPR Announces Scholarship Facilitation Awards for 2021-22 Academic Year
Sixty-seven faculty members received awards in the current academic year
Third Bridge Grants Advance Student Tech Toward Commercialization
The program awards funding to student teams ranging from $10,000 to $75,000
UConn Faculty Winning NSF CAREER Awards at Record-Breaking Pace
In seven years, UConn's total of NSF CAREER awards have grown from a handful to more than 60, representing tens of millions of dollars in support of research
Twelve UConn Faculty Members Elected to Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
UConn’s 12 new CASE members include researchers, university leaders, entrepreneurs, and educators
UConn Research Names New Leaders to Tech Park, OVPR
Emmanouil “Manos” Anagnostou and Michelle Williams bring their respective expertise to expand UConn's research enterprise.