School of Medicine
Power of the Pause Celebrates Menopause Equity, Joy and Community
Hundreds from Across Connecticut Gathered for the Free Community Event Hosted by the UConn Health Disparities Institute
October 27, 2025 | Trisha Pitter, MS, Health Disparities Institute
UConn Health’s Myasthenia Gravis Program: Giving Patients their Life Back
UConn Health’s Comprehensive Myasthenia Gravis Program is helping patients rediscover strength and independence through advanced, compassionate care. For many, it’s more than treatment - it’s getting their life back.
October 27, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Medical School Alum Dr. Klair Lubonja Inspires CT Youth
He was the visiting keynote speaker for the 2025 Bridge to the Future Health Career Pathways Mentoring Conference at UConn Health
October 27, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Faculty in the Spotlight – Fall 2025
UConn School of Medicine Applauds the Excellence of its Faculty Members Dr. S. Brett Sloan, Dr. Michael Weber, and Dr. Guangfu Li
October 27, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn Health’s Dr. Jaclyn Olsen Jaeger Recognized as Outstanding Educator
Early Career Physician Teaching Award from Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Physicians
October 23, 2025 | Rebeca Marin '25 (CLAS)
UConn Medical Students Compete in Research Challenge of American Medical Association
Eight UConn School of Medicine students qualified for and competed in the exciting, national 2025 AMA Research Challenge to share their innovative research findings in virtual poster presentations Oct. 22-23.
October 23, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Raising the Bar in Health Care Leadership Training
Urban Service Track/AHEC Scholars Program is based at UConn Health.
October 21, 2025 | Barbara O’Neill
Comfort in 3D: Study Finds Virtual Reality Eases Patient Anxiety
Even a simple skin procedure can make someone a little nervous. At UConn Health, a new study is helping patients find calm in an unexpected way – through virtual reality.
October 20, 2025 | Carolyn Pennington
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Honored by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin has long been an influential force and a driver of innovation in the inventor’s world.
October 20, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
Dr. Linda Sprague Martinez of UConn Health Disparities Institute Served as Keynote Speaker at Hispanic Health Council’s Annual Maternal Health Conference
During Hispanic Heritage Month Connecticut’s Experts in Maternal Health and Violence Prevention Gathered in Hartford.
October 20, 2025 | HDI's Valen R. Diaz, MPH, MCHES and Katia Ruesta-Daley, MSW