Allied Health Sciences
InCHIP Funds Groundbreaking Pilot Projects, Planting Seeds for Future External Grant Success
InCHIP has funded 10 pilot projects that seek to improve public and human health consistent with UConn’s mission.
October 1, 2024 | Danielle Faipler
Students Experience ‘Authentic’ Greece During New Study Abroad Program
The summer field school was designed by anthropologist Dimitris Xygalatas to connect ancient Greece and modern Greek culture
September 26, 2024 | Sarah Al-Arshani
Plans for UConn’s Food Innovation Center Heat Up
With need confirmed by industry, the Food Innovation Center would aim to support new and existing businesses in the state
September 9, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
New Study Reveals Relationship Between HIV Risk Factors for LGBTQ+ Youth
A new study has uncovered empirical evidence that shows the importance of taking a holistic approach to addressing HIV risk factors
September 3, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Connecticut High Schoolers Thriving in UConn Early College Experience Courses
More than 17,000 students participate annually in the ECE program at nearly 200 Connecticut high schools
August 27, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn’s Regional Campuses Gear Up for Exciting New Academic Year
About 2,000 first-year students are expected to start classes Monday in Avery Point, Hartford, Stamford, and Waterbury
August 23, 2024 | Stephanie Reitz
New Geroscience Program Delves Into the Mysteries of Aging
'Our goal is to give as many students as possible a greater appreciation and understanding of aging'
August 20, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Translating Knowledge into Policy as an Intern on the Hill
'What really draws me to health policy is the fact that it can have an impact on more than just one person. It can have a state-wide, or a nation-wide impact'
August 1, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Allied Health Sciences Professor Uses mHealth Tools to Improve HIV and Substance Use Prevention Efforts in Malaysia
Prof. Roman Shrestha has won a $3.4M grant to optimize a smartphone app to improve access to health care for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Malaysia
July 29, 2024 | Danielle Faipler
InCHIP Award Supports Ph.D. Student Research on Heart Disease Prevention in U.S. African Immigrants
Health Promotion Sciences Ph.D. student Richard Bannor's dissertation aims to address the gap in research on heart disease prevention and immigration status among Black populations.
June 17, 2024 | Danielle Faipler