Awards & Scholarships
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.
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. 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.
New UConn School of Medicine Faculty Appointments for 2025
The Academic Affairs Subcommittee of the Board of Directors at UConn Health announced this August the new senior rank appointments for UConn School of Medicine faculty.
Emmanouil Anagnostou Named Fellow of the American Meteorological Society
Emmanouil "Manos" Anagnostou is honored for contributions to remote sensing hydrology, hydrometeorology, and environmental engineering
UConn Health Disparities Institute Joins National Center of Excellence Addressing Substance Use Disorder, Hepatitis C Virus, and HIV
UConn experts joining CHERISH, a multi-institutional Center of Excellence funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, are Linda Sprague Martinez, Ph.D. and Gillian Betz, MPH
UConn Student Spends Summer in Turkey As Part of CLS Program
The Critical Language Scholarship program provides summer programs for students to learn languages of strategic importance to the United States
UConn’s Continuing Medical Education Earns Reaccreditation
CME program of UConn School of Medicine has received a four-year accreditation again until July 2029.
UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Delivers Keynote Address at American Chemical Society Fall 2025 Meeting
The Fred Kavli Innovations in Chemistry Keynote Lecturer at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2025 conference in Washington, D.C. was delivered by Dr. Cato T. Laurencin of UConn.
The Cato T. Laurencin Lifetime Research Award Given to Dr. Paula A. Johnson
The 2025 Cato T. Laurencin Lifetime Research Award was bestowed upon Dr. Paula A. Johnson at the opening ceremonies of the National Medical Association annual meeting. The award, named in honor of Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of the University of Connecticut, was given by Dr. Laurencin. It is considered one of the highest honors of the W. Montague Cobb/National Medical Association Health Institute and the National Medical Association.