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Bioscience Connecticut: Year One Milestones
The first year of the Bioscience Connecticut initiative has seen more than 500 new jobs on the Health Center campus and steady progress on all goals.
Health Center Researchers Awarded State Stem Cell Funds
Nine UConn scientists garnered a total of $4.5 million, the most for any Connecticut institution.
NIH Awards $13M-plus for UConn Immunology Research
A federal grant funds five more years of UConn Health Center scientists’ study of immune response to infection.
Top Health Threats to Men and How to Avoid Them
Men lead women in 14 of the top 15 causes of death in the U.S.
UConn Doctor’s Vaccine Technology Shows Promise in Brain Cancer Treatment
The vaccine is based on the role of heat shock protein (HSP) in immune response, an area pioneered by Dr. Pramod Srivastava.
Health Center Pharmacy Resident Receives National Research Grant
Stephen Rappaport is one of only six pharmacy residents nationwide to receive the grant.
Connecticut Legislature Approves Transformational $1.5 Billion Investment in UConn
Next Generation Connecticut will catalyze research, job creation and retention, and academic excellence.
Medical Class of 2013 Senior Awards
The UConn School of Medicine Class of 2013 held its Senior Awards Luncheon on May 10.
Health Center Accolades – June 2013
‘Miles for Healthier Lifestyles’ winners; Virk selected for resident leadership forum; Murphy’s book reviewed in highly ranked journal; and May PAWS award winners.
UConn Researcher Advising FDA on Cigarette Warning Labels
Communication professor Leslie Snyder is conducting research to assess the potential impact of proposed new graphic warning labels for cigarette packages.