School of Dental Medicine
2024 UConn Health Board of Directors Faculty Recognition Awardee Is Dr. Robert Aseltine
“Dr. Aseltine has an impressive record of academic accomplishments, dedicated service, and contributions that have led to improvements in the health and wellbeing of at-risk individuals and communities,” says Dean Dr. Steven Lepowsky
Tadinada Receives National Recognition for Student Mentorship
The award honors a faculty advisor who has distinguished themselves as a dental scientist and serves as a mentor to dental students in research.
Importance of Women’s History Month
Dr. Sarita Arteaga, associate dean for students at the UConn School of Dental Medicine, shares an essay in honor of Women's History Month.
Searching for Data in DNA with CRISPR
UConn researchers deploy CRISPR technology to make it easier to search for data stored in DNA—an emerging medium for data storage
Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Elects 12 New UConn Faculty
Of the 35 CASE members inducted this year, 12 work at UConn
Research Day Returns In Person for Medical and Dental Students
Medical and Dental Student Research Day is a culmination of medical and dental students’ projects for the year.
The Class of 2026 is Ready for Patients
The UConn School of Dental Medicine celebrates a big milestone for second-year students during the annual White Coat Transition ceremony
UConn Dental Research Lands in Top 10 For 4th Year in a Row
The School of Dental Medicine received $10.7 million in total research funding for FY 23
Dental Students Volunteer in the Community
UConn dental student volunteers provide screenings, education in several communities across the state
The Bridge Builder: Collaboration in Dental Medicine
How Dr. Easwar Natarajan, professor of oral pathology, fosters a collaborative environment