School of Medicine
Cleaner Path to Prostate Biopsy
When a biopsy is needed, UConn Health urologists take a new approach, with less risk and greater precision.
UConn Health/JAX Doctoral Program Graduates First Students
Emaly Piecuch, Ph.D. and Jufen Zhu, Ph.D. are the first two graduates from the Graduate School at UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory’s (JAX) joint doctoral program.
Closing the Gap in ADHD Research by Considering Synaptic Causes
UConn Health assistant professor of neuroscience David Martinelli has received a $165,000 grant from the Charles H. Hood Foundation to investigate a potential cause of ADHD, which affects 5 to 7 percent of children worldwide.
Carrying on Jackie Robinson’s Legacy
Watch how the Jackie Robinson Foundation's scholarship support of UConn Health's Dr. Biree Andemariam has not only greatly impacted her education and career but also the lives of so many sickle cell patients.
UConn Health Board of Directors to Honor Dr. Jacqueline “Kiki” Nissen
The 2019 UConn Health Board of Directors Faculty Recognition Award recipient is Jacqueline “Kiki” Nissen, M.D., FACP. She will be honored on May 13 at the commencement ceremony for UConn Health's graduating students.
UConn Health Salutes Its Volunteers
‘We could not function without all of their dedicated spirits and selfless attitudes.’
The Growing Need for More Family Caregivers
UConn Center on Aging geriatric experts are calling for more family caregivers to help meet the growing needs of their older adult family members and the need for increased training.
Med Students Take Home First Place for Ultrasound Skills
For the second year in a row UConn School of Medicine students won first place at The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine’s annual national “SonoSlam” ultrasound competition on April 6.
UConn Health Expands Robotic Surgery Capabilities
Dr. Eric Girard, a surgeon who specializes in colorectal surgery, says use of the new robot can translate to 'people feeling better faster and getting back to their families and their jobs sooner.'
Three UConn Researchers Named Women of Innovation by CT Tech Council
UConn researchers took home top prizes in three categories at The Connecticut Technology Council’s 15th annual “Women of Innovation” awards gala.