School of Medicine

At the United Nations, Marina Creed signing pledge.

UConn Indoor Air Quality Initiative at the United Nations

Initiative joins Global Pledge for Healthy Indoor Air

Zoe Green, clinical research assistant at information table.

New England Sickle Cell Institute Continues Raising Awareness

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and the Institute proudly participated in the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America’s New Haven community walk.

Pictured is keynote Speaker, Dr. Nenad Sestan and Katarina Milicevic, UJPDA member in Academic Rotunda.

9th Annual Postdoc Research Day

Postdocs from UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine gathered for an exciting day of scientific exchange.

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin lecturing at Penn State

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Presents Allcock Lecture at Penn State University

Laurencin presented The Allcock Alumni Group Lectureship in Polymers and Materials Chemistry September 15-16, 2025.

UConn medical school's Dr. Ernesto Canalis, professor of orthopaedic surgery and medicine, director of the Center for Skeletal Research, and co-director of the UConn Musculoskeletal Institute at UConn Health. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health photo)

Most Outstanding Abstract Honors for Dr. Ernesto Canalis of UConn

At ASBMR’s Annual Meeting the Canalis Lab of UConn was honored with the 2025 ASBMR Most Outstanding Basic Abstract Award.

Dr Laurencin and Taraje Whitfield with family

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin’s Former Mentees White Coat Ceremonies

Four former students and mentees of Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin are embarking on the next segment of their medical education journeys.

Friends preparing a healthy meal in the kitchen.

Nutritional Startup Provides Healthy Meals to Keep Vulnerable People Out of the Hospital

CEO: ‘If I won the Powerball jackpot, I’d still keep doing this!’

Academic Rotunda

UConn Expanding its Robust Residency Programs

Eastern Connecticut Health Network and Waterbury Health Join UConn School of Medicine’s Sponsored Residency Programs

Olasubomi Ayomini “Mini” Ajayi is a third-year medical student at UConn School of Medicine.

UConn Medical Student Becomes Region VII Director for Student National Medical Association’s Board of Directors

Meet Olasubomi Ayomini “Mini” Ajayi of UConn School of Medicine.

Study coordinator Sheila Thurlow, MSN, RN, at the Clinical Research Center examining a patient.

Clinical Research Center Makes a Real Difference in Patients’ Lives (and Clinical Trials)

UConn School of Medicine is home to the tireless teamwork of the Clinical Research Center supporting over 80 clinical trials.