Awards & Scholarships

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Winners of Faculty Spotlight Fall 2024 Awards

UConn School of Medicine honors Jenna Bartley, Ph.D., Sangamesh Kumbar, Ph.D., Shakaib Khan, MD, and Thomas Manger, MD, Ph.D.

'Most Wired' badges over drone shot of UConn Health campus ('CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Survey' 2024 for Ambulatory and Acute)

UConn Health ‘Most Wired’

Nationally recognized as standing out among peers for health care IT

Mariam Vargas '25 (CLAS) poses for a photo in Wilbur Cross

Vargas Named UConn’s First Rangel Fellowship Recipient

The program supports individuals who want to pursue careers in the foreign service of the U.S. Department of State and was established in 2003

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin with panelists at the Galien Forum Afrique.

UConn’s Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Speaks on Women in STEM and Environmental Crises in Africa

University Professor Cato T. Laurencin, representing the Galien USA, was a speaker for a panel that focused on the role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in addressing the climate and environmental crisis in Africa at the Galien Forum in Dakar, Senegal.

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Giving Latine Families an ‘Early Head Start’

Vanessa Esquivel, a Ph.D. student in the department of human development & family sciences, has received a major federal grant to study early childhood services for Latine families

Dr. Ketan Bulsara speaking at lectern in academic rotunda

UConn Health’s Dr. Ketan Bulsara Elected to the American Academy of Neurological Surgery

Considered among the most prestigious neurosurgery organizations in US

Women’s Health Research Efforts of UConn Health Spotlighted at AAMC

UConn Health's Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS) were honored for their successful inaugural Women’s Health Clinical, Health Disparities, Basic Science Research Poster Symposium.

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin speaking at the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation.

UConn Professor Cato T. Laurencin Presents at Dreyfus Foundation’s 2024 Teacher-Scholar Symposium

The Teacher-Scholar Symposium highlights emerging areas in the chemical sciences, with many Teacher-Scholars presenting posters of their research while also featuring talks from senior scientists.

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Math Department Wins GAANN: Full Funding for Five Ph.D. Fellows

The national award will allow the department to grow in size, diversity, and research output

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Neag School’s Annual Scholarship Celebration Spotlights Students and Donors

On Nov. 3, UConn’s Neag School of Education held its annual Scholarship Celebration to recognize students’ academic achievements and the generosity of donors who have financially contributed to furthering their education