Nutritional Sciences
Honoring Alan Thacker Busby: First Black Graduate, UConn Trailblazer
The University’s first Black student excelled in research, education, and service to his country
February 15, 2022 | Jason Sheldon
CAHNR Honors Former Dean Cameron Faustman’s Decades of Service
The CAHNR community came together virtually to recognize the contributions of beloved alumnus, emeritus professor, and interim dean Cameron Faustman
January 24, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Six From UConn Named to World’s Highly Cited Research List
The list identifies researchers who produced multiple papers ranking in the top one percent by citations for their field and year of publication
December 1, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
CAHNR Alum Taoran Wang Working to Improve Plant-Based Meat Alternatives
Wang is using her PhD in nutritional sciences to develop sustainable biopolymer innovations at plant-based leader, Beyond Meat
November 4, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
My CAHNR Experience: Lydia McGrath, Growing by Stepping into the Unknown
From speaking up in class, to working in an active research lab, Lydia McGrath sought out opportunities to push herself to new heights
October 6, 2021 | Lydia McGrath, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Newton Fellowship Seeks to Expand Medical Education to Include Nutritional Interventions in Patient Care
An innovative partnership linking the School of Medicine and the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
October 5, 2021 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Nutritional Sciences Researcher Developing Novel Water Filtration Device
The new research will create biopolymer beads to clean wastewater for safer agricultural irrigation
September 28, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Nutritional Scientists Offer Comprehensive Review of Antioxidants and Common Arterial Condition
This work consolidates the major scientific findings on anthocyanins and atherosclerosis into a comprehensive reference for future studies
September 9, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
UCAHNRA Board Supports College, Connects Alumni
The CAHNR Alumni Board, UCAHNRA, helps the College realize its strategic vision and fosters inclusive community
September 2, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
CAHNR Welcomes 14 New Faculty Members for Fall 2021
This diverse cohort will bring new expertise and fresh perspectives to CAHNR’s thriving academic community
August 30, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources