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Taking on Period Poverty
UConn public health, medical, dental students address menstrual inequity in Hartford
2025 Dickson Prize in Medicine Goes to Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn
Sir Cato T. Laurencin, Albert and Wilda Van Dusen Distinguished Endowed Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Connecticut, is the recipient of the 2025 Dickson Prize in Medicine, the University of Pittsburgh’s highest honor.
Dr. Bina Katechia Honored by American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Katechia recognized for excellence in education
First Stem Cell Medicine Course for Clinicians Available for Free
UConn School of Medicine Expertise and Leadership Contributes to International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) and Harvard Medical School’s First Global Continuing Education Course for Clinicians and Medical Students.
Awards Given to Support Dental Faculty Development
Two faculty receive first-ever Dr. Marion Frank award to pursue research program development
Two Lives, One Team
High-risk mom delivers a healthy baby thanks to the team at UConn Health
Black Men in White Coats Youth Summit: Dr. Cato Laurencin and Dr. Samuel Laurencin
Dr. Cato T. Laurencin and his nephew Dr. Samuel J. Laurencin participated in the Waterbury, Connecticut event.
UConn’s Dr. Denis Lafreniere Inducted into the Honor Society for Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Lafreniere has been prestigiously selected to be a fellow of the Triological Society.
UConn’s Dr. Jaclyn Olsen Jaeger Appointed to Two National Education Committees
Olsen Jaeger of the UConn Center on Aging will serve on the Education Committees of both the ACP and PALTmed
Connecticut Addressing the Impact of Racism on Health
State Commission on Racial Equity in Public Health and UConn Health Disparities Institute Debut its Recommendations for Connecticut Legislators