School of Medicine
Dr. Bruce T. Liang Named Interim CEO of UConn Health
'I hope to fulfill the great potential and promise of UConn Health,' says Liang, who begins his role Feb. 1
January 27, 2022 | Lauren Woods
Meat, Multiple Sclerosis, and the Microbiome
Studying the connections between meat, gut bacteria, and autoimmune attacks on the nervous system
January 27, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Five From UConn Named Fellows By AAAS
The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society
January 26, 2022 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Suicide Attempts On the Rise, But Help is Hard to Get
Only 40% of people who need mental health services report being able to access them
January 21, 2022 | Kim Krieger
Ground-Breaking Clinical Trial Participant First in the World to Receive Phase III Infusion for GSD Type Ia
'“This is very exciting. It’s a culmination of over 20 years of research'
January 20, 2022 | Jennifer Walker
UConn’s Cato T. Laurencin Engineers Synthetic Artificial Stem Cells; Discovery Opens the Door for Advancement in Regenerative Therapies
A new way to avoid the potential pitfalls of traditional stem cell therapies
January 20, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Celebrating 50 Years: UConn Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
It’s been 50 years since the UConn Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine were founded. The current deans reflect back on the history of the schools and how much has been accomplished over the last several decades in education, research, patient care, and service to the community.
January 6, 2022 | Carolyn Pennington
Stroke and the Need to BE FAST
The UConn Health Stroke Center continues to earn accolades for its effectiveness in treating stroke and promoting recovery with minimal disability. Two of the nurses behind the program's success explain in the latest podcast.
January 5, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health Rallying Community to Stop Spread of COVID-19
DIY air purifiers can be made in 30 minutes for $60 worth of supplies
December 29, 2021 | Kim Krieger
Peter Setlow, at 50 Years and Counting: ‘I Really Like Doing Research’
What started in a trailer in 1971 would turn into a prolific scientific career spanning five decades. UConn Health’s longest-serving employee reflects on the institution’s evolution over his tenure and what’s driven him to stay. And he’s not getting fitted for a gold watch anytime soon either.
December 22, 2021 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)