School of Medicine
Incoming UConn Medical Students Get Hands-On Summer Research Experience
For the first time the Health Career Opportunities Program of UConn Health offered matriculating UConn medical students summer research opportunities.
UConn Medical Students Learning to Strike Out Organ Donation Inequities
New England Donor Services Launches New Medical Student Summer Immersion Program to Advance the Future of Organ Donation and Transplant Equity.
End of an Emergency Medicine Era
Dr. Robert Fuller leaves a legacy at UConn Health and beyond
UConn Health’s Core Lab Director Shares Expertise in Asia
Dr. Anu Maharjan presents at global lab quality workshop in Nepal
Demystifying the Link Between Major Depression and Alzheimer’s Disease
UConn investigators uncover new risk factors linking depression and dementia
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Nationally Recognized for Excellence in Stroke and Heart Attack Care
UConn John Dempsey Hospital has once again been nationally recognized for delivering high-quality, lifesaving care—earning three major 2025 awards from the American Heart Association.
World-First Gene Editing Trial for Rare Genetic Disease at UConn Health
UConn Health and Connecticut Children’s have made history by dosing the first patient in a clinical trial using gene editing to treat glycogen storage disease type 1a (GSD1a)
Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Honored by the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Sir Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., K.C.S.L, was the designated honored guest at the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) President's Circle Reception in Washington, DC.
UConn Health Resident Honored for Local, Global Service
Dr. Priscilla Mapelli earns community service award from residency program consortium
Prostate Cancer – What Every Man Should Know
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, but when caught early, it’s highly treatable. For Vernon Owens, a routine check-up at UConn Health led to an early diagnosis that may have saved his life. His story is a powerful reminder of the importance of PSA screening and staying proactive about men’s health.