School of Medicine
Enhancing Diversity in the Biomedical Workforce
UConn’s CICATS is among a select group of institutions to take part in a new NIH initiative.
October 24, 2014 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Researcher Receives NIH Pioneer Award
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin has won a National Institutes of Health award for his 'exceptionally creative' work in regenerative engineering.
October 7, 2014 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Researchers Develop Personalized Ovarian Cancer Vaccines
The first genomics-driven personalized medicine clinical trial in immunotherapy of ovarian cancer begins at UConn Health this fall.
October 6, 2014 | Kim Krieger
Hartford’s Burgdorf Clinic is Rooted in the Community
An urban garden outside a North End clinic for the underserved provides fresh produce and education on nutrition and health.
August 27, 2014 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health Celebrates Cancer Survivors
UConn basketball coach Kevin Ollie spoke about his own family's experiences with cancer during Cancer Survivors Day last week.
June 17, 2014 | Christine Kaminski
Developing a Medical School Curriculum for the 21st Century
Renovating UConn Health’s academic building, along with the curriculum, is part of the changes taking place at the medical school.
April 10, 2014 | Lisa Catanese
Interprofessional Health Care
AHEC students work and learn in interprofessional teams to provide care for the urban underserved.
March 26, 2014 | Cathleen Torrisi
Chair Named for Orthopaedic Surgery and New England Musculoskeletal Institute
Dr. Augustus Mazzocca is an internationally recognized expert in shoulder and elbow surgery and a graduate of UConn’s medical school and orthopaedic surgery residency program.
August 7, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Stem Cells That “Fool” Immune System May Provide Vaccination for Cancer
A study by Health Center immunology experts Bei Liu and Zihai Li is the first to involve human stem cells in vaccinating against colon cancer.
November 23, 2009 | Carolyn Pennington