School of Medicine
Meet the Researcher: Mark Litt, UConn Health
“Why do we do that?” Substitute “do that” with any number of behaviors: smoking cigarettes even though we know it’s bad for us, drinking too much, picking up a vaping habit, and you have what Mark Litt has dedicated his life to investigating. Litt, a professor of oral health and diagnostic sciences and psychiatry in […]
February 28, 2019 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Venture Development Helps Foster CT Business Opportunities
UConn's Mostafa Analoui sits down with MetroHartford Alliance to discuss how the University's entrepreneurship and venture development programs support business opportunities in the state.
February 27, 2019 | Nan Price, MetroHartford Alliance
Power of Possible: Surviving Cardiac Arrest
Learn how the 'out-of-hospital chain of survival' system helped a young heart attack victim.
February 21, 2019 | Delker Vardilos, UConn Health
Eating for a Healthy Heart
Although no single food is a cure-all, certain foods have been shown to improve your heart health. Watch the video to see which top 10 heart healthy foods are among those recommended by UConn Health’s Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center.
February 15, 2019 | Ethan Giorgetti
UConn Health Adds AVP for Population Health
Khadija Poitras-Rhea is a licensed clinical social worker who will lead the institution's focus on population health.
February 14, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Assembling the Facts of Cilia Assembly and Function
A $1.7 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences for two UConn Health professors could lead to unraveling mysteries about cilia assembly and function.
February 13, 2019 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Celebrating UConn Inventors
In honor of National Inventors' Day, here's to all of UConn's faculty, staff, and student inventors.
February 11, 2019 | Jessica McBride, PhD
Medical School Announces New Institute for Regenerative Engineering
Following is an announcement from Dr. Cato T. Laurencin, director of the new Connecticut Convergence Institute for Translation in Regenerative Engineering, and Associate Director Lakshimi Nair.
February 7, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn’s Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility Gives Faculty a Complete Cellular Picture
UConn's Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility houses multiple mass spectrometers and provides faculty expert support to see the full cellular picture.
February 1, 2019 | Carson Stifel ‘21 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Receives 2019 AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize
The Abelson Prize recognizes Dr. Cato Laurencin's global leadership in biomedical technology innovation, public service in shaping United States technology policy and invaluable mentorship to a generation of minority scientists.
January 30, 2019 | Combined Reports