Research & Discovery
UConn Researcher Develops Successful Zika Virus Vaccine in Preclinical Studies
Paulo Verardi recently published promising results on a Zika virus vaccine.
CAHNR Celebrates with Annual Awards & Honors Event
The College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources celebrated students, faculty, staff, and alumni at an annual event
March 31, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Study Seeks to Learn Why COVID-19 Is So Deadly for the Old
Research that will provide valuable insights about how vaccines affect immune systems
March 30, 2021 | Kim Krieger
Salty & Sweet: UConn Creamery Expands Production with New Line of Artisanal Cheeses
The UConn Creamery ramped up their cheese production with new flavors and old favorites
March 30, 2021 | Jason Sheldon
Helping Change Health Behaviors with the Click of a Button
Valerie Duffy, professor of allied health sciences, has developed a user-friendly, online tool to support healthy behaviors in children and reduce their risk for obesity.
UConn-Air Force Research Lab Collaboration Supports Workforce Development
Project Daedalus, a collaboration between UConn and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is tackling industry challenges using Industry 4.0 techniques. UConn researchers work with companies in Connecticut while helping students develop valuable skills.
School of Dental Medicine Reaches Highest Research Ranking in School History
The UConn School of Dental Medicine ranks 8th among all dental schools in the United States for research funding from the National Institutes of Health
March 25, 2021 | Courtney Chandler
Quarterly Recap of Pharmacy Faculty Research Grants – FY 2021 Q2
Recapping the quarter beginning October 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020, the UConn School of Pharmacy congratulates the following Departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacy Practice faculty and their teams for their FY 2021 Q2 research grant awards* totaling $942,819.00:
March 24, 2021 | Karin Whiting Burgess
Rudd Center’s Schwartz Helps Develop Toolkit For Food Banks
Food banks and pantries need to measure in nutritional quality and not just bulk weight
March 23, 2021 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
UConn Researcher Studying Molecular Underpinnings of Disordered Breathing in Rett Syndrome
Physiology and neurobiology professor Daniel Mulkey is investigating how specific potassium channels contribute to a serious Rett syndrome symptom.