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Alison D. Pohl (center left) and Lisa A. Chuba (center right) being awarded on stage and smiling holding their awards.

Outstanding Poster Award Goes to UConn Health’s IACUC Office

The Pillars of Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R) has Honored UConn Health’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) with the 2025 Pillars of PRIM&R Outstanding Poster Award.

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Peer Support Across Clinical Community

UConn Health pilot program established in two areas and expanding

UConn Health campus near the pond during fall.

UConn Faculty Advancing Geroscience Education

As members of the Gerontological Society of America UConn experts will help it advance Geroscience Education with new support from National Institute on Aging.

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UConn Health’s Palliative Care Growth Continues

Expanding staff and services in both hospital and outpatient settings

Warm embrace of Dr. Cato T. Laurencin with Professor C.N.R. Rao in Bangalore, India office.

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Visits Renowned Indian Chemist Professor C.N.R. Rao.

Laurencin attended the ACS Global Scientific Conference in Mumbai, India, held November 7-11, 2025, at which he served as the Plenary Speaker.

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Attends National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Directors Summit

Laurencin recently attended the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Directors Summit in National Harbor, MD.

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Sigma Xi Fellow

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Named Fellow of Sigma Xi

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin has been named a fellow by Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society.

Laurencin on stage for the 2025 Distinguished Pharmaceutical Scientist Award by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)

Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin Receives the Highest Honor of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

Laurencin of UConn is the recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Pharmaceutical Scientist Award by the AAPS.

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Precision Technology and Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Care at UConn Health

Using advanced imaging and minimally invasive techniques, UConn Health’s lung cancer specialists guide patients through every step of their lung cancer journey.

UConn football wide receiver Jackson Harper physically and mentally preparing before a workout. (Ethan Giorgetti/UConn Health)

Pinnacle of Performance: Mental Fitness

Athletic success isn’t just about strength or skill – it’s about mastering the mind. In this Pinnacle of Performance segment, we explore how mental toughness shapes elite athletes and the proven techniques they use to stay focused, confident, and resilient.