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Assistant professor Susan Kiene ’07 Ph.D. conducts social and behavioral science research on HIV/AIDS prevention in the U.S. and Africa.

From Graduate Student to International Researcher

Health Center faculty member Susan Kiene describes how grad school at UConn prepared her for a career in international HIV testing and prevention research.

Stephen Schensul at his office at The Exchange in Farmington on April 20, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Reducing Sexual Risk in India

A community health project takes intervention to an international level.

Art Exhibit Highlights Mixed Media by Established Artists at UConn Health Center

The works from Hannah Libman and Hennie Stargardter are on display in the hospital lobby until Oct.17.

UConn Health Center August Programs, Events

Here’s what’s happening in August and early September.

Kamisha Byas

Summer Enrichment Programs at the UConn Health Center

Dozens of students wrapped up weeks of hard work by presenting research posters and attending closing ceremonies.

UConn Health Accolades (Shutterstock image)

Health Center Accolades – July 2012

Mauriello elected chair of compliance forum; Gould receives social justice award; Laurencin cited by general assembly; and Arciero to lead sports medicine society.

Richard Skinner, D.M.D., Pediatric Dentistry, checks care provided to a patient by Carver Little, ‘06 SODM, at Burgdorf Community Health Clinic. (Al Ferreira/UConn Health Center Photo)

Sharing the Cost of Dental Care

A healthy mouth is directly linked to general health, making dental services an essential component of overall health care.

Leslie Loew, director of the Richard D. Berlin Center for Cell Analysis and Modeling at the UConn Health Center on February 27, 2008. (Lanny Nagler for UConn Health Center)

Biophysicist in Profile

For Leslie Loew, the Boehringer Ingelheim Chair in Cell Sciences, it all started with a chemistry set.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – July 24, 2012

Power squared; why you need a vacation; could stem cells slow the aging process; and sometimes dust is the problem.

Visiting fellow Douglas Varner joins Evelyn Morgen for the second of his two site visits at the Stowe Library, part of the National Library of Medicine/Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries Leadership Fellows Program running from November 2011 through October 2012. (Chris DeFrancesco/UConn Health Center Photo)

Health Center Library Director Serving as Mentor

Evelyn Morgen is one of five mentors chosen for a national leadership program for future library directors.