Prof. Yongku Cho’s research ambition is to engineer light-activated proteins as a tool to manipulate brain circuit activity. He is currently equipping his laboratory here at UConn to build on his work recently published in Nature Methods. The research article, coauthored by Dr. Cho, his postdoctoral advisor Ed Boyden, and other colleagues, documents the group’s progress in controlling neural activity using novel light-activated ion channels.

Save the Date: April 9 & 10, 2014, at the Rome Ballroom, University of Connecticut The paper by ECE faculty member Marten van Dijk, “AEGIS: architecture for tamper-evident and tamper-resistant processing,” has been selected for inclusion in the “25 years of International Conference on Supercomputing.”  The selection committee considered 100 most cited papers out of approximately […]

Folta, who studies how entrepreneurs make decisions, came from Purdue University’s Krannert Graduate School of Management.

UConn chemists have discovered a process offering greater control and flexibility that could benefit a wide range of applications.

Zarrow comes to UConn from Academia Sinica, the leading academic institution in Taiwan.