Research & Discovery

Medical student Heather McClure, SOM Class of 2026

Research of UConn Medical Students Shines at Premiere Otolaryngology Conference

UConn School of Medicine students presented their research findings at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting 2024 in Chicago from May 15-19.

Mark Urban in the Arctic

Arctic-Focused Climate Change Research Initiative Earns Coveted $15 Million NSF Award

UConn Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Mark Urban will co-lead the EvoME Institute, a six-year, multi-disciplinary collaboration of experts from 14 institutions led by Woodwell Climate Research Center, UConn, and Columbia University

Black bear in Connecticut. (Tracy Rittenhouse/UConn Photo)

UConn Lab Sequences Rabies in Black Bear

The Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (CVMDL) published findings after they sequenced the entire genome of the virus and compared it with existing rabies sequences from other animals

Clinical Research Center entrance

UConn Health Marks Clinical Trials Day

1st randomized clinical trial predates American Revolution

Truck Parking

Reducing Big Rig Parking Problems

UConn is working with the state and federal Department of Transportation to develop an app that will find safe parking places for truckers

A parent and two young children sit together on a couch.

Connecticut Office of Early Childhood Awards $10 Million to HDFS Project

UConn researchers and CT OEC launch the ‘CT Early Years’ program to support families of infants and toddlers

A Legacy of Vaccine Innovations

In honor of World Vaccine Day and CAHNR’s 10th Anniversary of Health, take a moment to learn about some of the College’s contributions to ensuring public health through the development of novel vaccines and vaccine research

Fenway the beagle

UConn Staff Raises Awareness for Humane Biomedical Research

UConn takes part in the BRAD - Biomedical Research Awareness Day

Students from all CAHNR departments presented their research. (James Shiang/UConn Photo)

CAHNR Graduate Research Forum Spotlights Innovative Work, Real-World Impact

Organized by CAHNR's Office of Research, the event provides graduate students from across the College with an opportunity to showcase their work.

The Collaboratory for Biomedical and Bioengineering Innovation opened April 2 with a symposium and poster session.

College of Engineering Launches New Collaboratory for Biomedical and Bioengineering Innovation

Biomedical and bioengineering researchers at UConn and UConn Health will work together to invent, develop, and establish new interdisciplinary collaborations outside their existing research networks