UConn Health
The Science of Reliability
One of John Dempsey Hospital’s new quality improvement tools borrows lessons learned from other high risk industries.
June 27, 2013 | Maureen McGuire
UConn Trustees Approve FY ’14 Budget
The Board has approved a $1.1 billion budget that continues UConn’s faculty hiring plan, increases financial aid, and sets the groundwork for Next Generation Connecticut.
June 26, 2013 | Stephanie Reitz
UConn Student Raises Money to Buy Books for Hospital Library in Ecuador
Sarah Fuller’s donation makes it possible for doctors to reference medical books at all hours of the day or night.
June 24, 2013 | Allison England
Health Center Accolades – June 2013
Communications team wins award; Animal Care earns accreditation; dental school recognizes Dr. Gworek; and Health Center hosts a successful amateur radio field day.
June 24, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Graduate Student Research Day Founder Speaks at 30th Event
Pamela Marino with the National Institutes of Health says the training she received at UConn laid the groundwork for her success.
June 21, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Neuroscience Professor Wins Prestigious National Research Award
Rashmi Bansal received the Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award, a seven-year grant for research on a protein involved in multiple sclerosis and related diseases.
June 19, 2013 | Lisa Catanese
UConn Medical Students Lead Anti-Bullying Class
They find the teens perceive them as more accessible and approachable than teachers or clinicians.
June 17, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Health Center in the News – June 2013
Health Center experts are interviewed about electronic cigarettes, Yankees and Red Sox injuries, teenage pot use, staying healthy in the heat, and more.
June 17, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Health Center’s Wendy Martinson Is a CHA Healthcare Hero
Nurse, quality assurance specialist, “has improved the lives of hundreds of heart failure patients.”
June 14, 2013 | Christopher DeFrancesco '95 (CLAS)
How Medical Residency Is Like ‘Lord of the Rings’
Dr. Runjhun Misra explains in her graduation address to her residency class.
June 14, 2013 | Dr. Runjhun Misra, Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency Graduate