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NIH Scholars Blaze New Trail for UConn School of Medicine
Jackeline Rodriguez-Smith and Radhika Nakrani are the first UConn medical students to participate in the National Institutes of Health Medical Research Scholars Program.
July 31, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health Center August Programs, Events
Here’s what’s happening in August and early September 2013.
July 31, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
In Memoriam: Leo Lefrançois, Ph.D.
The UConn Health Center Professor was an accomplished and widely-published scientist.
July 30, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Health Center in the News – July 2013
Health Center experts are interviewed about skin cancer, a stomach bug, hypertension, medical marijuana, Alzheimer’s, and more.
July 30, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Lt. Gov. Wyman Speaks at HCOP Closing Ceremonies
Wyman told the more than 200 aspiring physicians, dentists and scientists, ‘There are a lot of people out there that need you.’
July 29, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Coast to Coast in 43 Days
Medical student Pat Field and dental student Dan Beauvais made record time pedaling cross country to raise money for leukemia research.
July 26, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Young Heart Patient Says ‘He’s in Good Hands’ with Calhoun Cardiology
Dan Nevelos was only 26 when he was diagnosed with an infection that seriously damaged his heart.
July 25, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Preventing ACL Injury in a High-risk Population
UConn kinesiologist Lindsay DiStefano is studying the effectiveness of an intervention designed to prevent injury among military cadets.
July 24, 2013 | Beth Krane, CHIP
Emory Fundraiser Named President of UConn Foundation
Joshua Newton, who recently led a historic campaign at Emory University, will start at UConn in September.
July 23, 2013 | UConn Foundation
Student Continuity Practice Enriches Learning
Another class of UConn medical students celebrates the completion of the program with their preceptors.
July 22, 2013 | Noreen Kirk