Research & Discovery
UConn Health Recognized Nationally for Huntington’s Disease Care in Connecticut
Connecticut’s only Huntington’s Disease Society of America Center of Excellence is at UConn Health. The program provides multidisciplinary care, education, and research for individuals and families affected by Huntington's disease.
September 10, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
The Cato T. Laurencin Institute Pre-K Award Program Graduates Another Successful Cohort
Established in 2014 by UConn Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin, the Pre-K Junior Faculty Career Development Award Program is a pioneering two-year interactive award program.
September 8, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
Damsels, Femme Fatales, and Queens of Crime
Two UConn professors on the history of fictional female criminals and crime-fighters
September 8, 2025 | Mac Murray
Tagging Time Travelers
Citizen scientists help researchers protect one of Earth’s oldest surviving species: horseshoe crabs
September 5, 2025 | Esha Desai, for the OVPR
Building Recovery Through Housing: SSW Awarded $1.6M to Evaluate Statewide HERO Program
HERO acknowledges the link between stable housing and successful recovery for those who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness and are living with substance use disorders
September 3, 2025 | Kelley Citroni
Gray Seals Perplex Scientists with Lack of Response to Flu Infection
'That’s the big question we’re trying to understand – why is there a difference in the response in two different species that occupy the same space; why is one susceptible to the disease?'
September 3, 2025 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
42nd Annual Biomedical Science Graduate Student Research Day
The research accomplishments of Ph.D. students celebrated at UConn Health.
September 2, 2025 | Stephanie M. Rauch, The Graduate School at UConn Health
UConn to Host Inaugural Tech Showcase
The Sept. 18 event will bring together the state’s leading innovators and offer elite opportunities for startups and students
September 2, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt
Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering Symposium at the American Chemical Society Conference
The symposium, coordinated by ACS’s Division of Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, highlights the Regenerative Engineering Society, founded by UConn's Dr. Cato T. Laurencin.
August 29, 2025 | Jon D'Arpino
UConn-Led Network Expands NMR Reach
Instruments added to three sites across the country increase access to NMR technology
August 27, 2025 | Matt Engelhardt