School of Medicine
Diabetes and Heart Disease Can Be Deadly Combination
Research led by a UConn Health physician found that patients with Type 2 diabetes hospitalized for heart failure face 1 in 4 chance of dying over the next 18 months.
June 13, 2016 | Kim Krieger
Outpatient Pavilion at UConn Health Named Best New Construction
UConn Health's Outpatient Pavilion is being honored as the best in ‘New Construction’ by The Connecticut Building Congress (CBC) for an outstanding building project exemplifying construction excellence and best practices in teamwork.
June 10, 2016 | Lauren Woods
New Twist to UConn Med School’s Cross-country Cycling Tradition
Four UConn medical students are gearing up to spend their last free summer bicycling cross-country to raise money for The Hole In The Wall Gang Camp.
June 10, 2016 | Christopher DeFrancesco
Meet Recent Additions to Medical, Dental Faculty
Three physicians who did some of their postdoctoral training at UConn Health and a veteran dental surgeon are among those who recently joined the UConn Health faculty.
June 10, 2016 | Christopher DeFrancesco
NIH Renews Funding for Largest Training Grant at UConn Health
The Skeletal, Craniofacial and Oral Biology training grant at UConn Health has been renewed for another five years by the National Institutes of Health for more than $3 million.
June 9, 2016 | Carolyn Pennington
Summer Art Exhibit Unveiled at UConn Health
From June to September the artwork of local artists will be on display at UConn Health's Celeste LeWitt Gallery.
June 9, 2016 | Stephanie Thorell
Lessons on Science, Medicine, and Career Choices
Michael Rosenblum, MD, PhD, an immunologist and assistant professor of Dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco, was the keynote speaker for the 2016 Physician-Scientist Career Development Colloquium at UConn Health.
June 7, 2016 | Alexander Adami, sixth-year MD/PhD student
Young Adults with Disabilities Graduate from First Career Training Internship Program at UConn Health
Seven interns graduated on June 1 from a new one-year career training internship program at UConn Health called Project SEARCH for young adults with disabilities to gain work experience and future employment.
June 3, 2016 | Stephanie Thorell
Inaugural Class Graduates from the Young Innovative Investigator Program (YIIP)
The inaugural class of the Young Innovative Investigator Program (YIIP) at UConn was celebrated this May for their advanced research studies and graduation with a Master of Science in Biomedical Science degree from UConn’s Graduate School.
June 3, 2016 | Lauren Woods
Dr. Susan Tannenbaum is New Chief of Hematology-Oncology at UConn Health
Dr. Susan Tannenbaum is the newly appointed chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center at UConn Health.
June 3, 2016 | Lauren Woods