School of Medicine
UConn Health Startup Wins Patent for Heart and Immune Disease Biologic
Faculty inventor, Annabelle Rodriguez-Oquendo, believes this technology will be another therapeutic option for patients at risk for cardiovascular and immune diseases.
Trending Away From Treadmill
Recumbent bike stress test enables UConn Health cardiologists to see optimal images of the heart.
Exploring Career Options Outside Academia
To help educate students on non-academic career options, postdoctoral fellow Giulia Vigone and graduate student Robert Pijewski have established the Academia-Industry Opportunities Group (AIOG) at UConn Health.
Good Health Information Travels Far
Before you pack your bags for international travel, you may want to learn about health risks specific to that area of the world and how you can protect yourself.
Is This the Year You Lose the Weight?
With the holiday treats out of sight and out of mind, it’s time to get back into a routine.
UConn in the Conversation
In print, online, and on air, UConn faculty inform public dialogue about the major issues of the day. Here's what they said this year.
UConn Health Tour Impresses Lawmakers
A group of lawmakers – some new, some returning – visited UConn Health Thursday to meet with leadership and tour academic and research areas. They met with President Susan Herbst and other University leaders in the academic rotunda. On their way in and out, the visiting legislators met with representatives of the Health Career Opportunities Programs. […]
Next Chair of Community Medicine and Health Care Named
Doug Brugge from Tufts University joins the UConn School of Medicine as chair of the Department of Community Medicine and Health Care in March.
Disrupting Alzheimer’s Protein BACE
Dr. Riqiang Yan, chair of the UConn Health Department of Neuroscience, has received a competitive renewal grant of $3.2 million from the National Institute on Aging to study a potential treatment that gets to the core of the physiological processes responsible for Alzheimer’s.
UConn Med Students First to Learn with New Handheld Ultrasound
The UConn School of Medicine is the first to receive and include in its curriculum a new portable ultrasound device that is expected to revolutionize the industry.