Research & Discovery

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New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Center Brings Together UConn Expertise with Industry, Tribal Partners

The Center for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Modernization will support work to modernize pharmaceutical production and build a more efficient, sustainable, and resilient pharmaceutical ecosystem

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‘Healthy Rounds’: Supercharging the Immune System

Dr. Kapil Meleveedu, director of UConn Health’s Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program, joins Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcast

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UConn Researcher’s Insight on Small-Business Bankruptcy Recovery Draws the Attention of Congress

'Small businesses are an important part of the economy, but financial distress does not necessarily mean that the underlying business isn’t worthwhile'

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Connecting UConn Research and Service Member Readiness

UConn hosted CT's National Guard and Veterans Affairs leadership for an honest discussion on the evolving physical and mental health needs of servicemen and women

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National Data Show High Rates of Anxiety in Adolescents

A national survey shows one in six US teens suffers from serious anxiety

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Beyond Weight Loss: New Grant Supports Study on Weight Stability, Black Women’s Health

'From a public health perspective, prevention is as important as treatment. Still, what I observed was a large gap in prevention approaches to address obesity in Black women'

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Six from UConn Named CT Women of Innovation Finalists

The finalists include UConn staff, faculty, and a doctoral student

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Students Invited to Explore Innovation, Creativity at Annual Experience Innovation Expo

The Expo will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Student Union Room 304 at UConn Storrs

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Maintaining Momentum After Weight Loss 

A new NIH award will support a UConn-led trial for behavioral weight loss maintenance interventions

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Bethel Fellowship Advances UConn Research on Osteoarthritis

Biomedical engineering postdoctoral fellow Jinhyung Lee will combine mRNA delivery and tissue-chip technology to explore new possibilities for protecting and repairing cartilage damaged by osteoarthritis