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UConn Health Researcher Investigates Treatment for Eye Injuries from Mass Chemical Weapons Attacks
Royce Mohan will investigate how treatments for sodium hydroxide eye injury could be used to treat similar injuries caused by mustard gas.
January 12, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Health: 100,000 COVID Shots and Counting
UConn Health reaches milestone in the ongoing public health effort to minimize COVID-19 infection and illness
January 10, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
COVID-19: UConn’s Chief of Infectious Diseases Explains What You Need to Know Right Now
Omicron, masks, quarantine periods, and more
January 7, 2022 | Lauren Woods
Celebrating 50 Years: UConn Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
It’s been 50 years since the UConn Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine were founded. The current deans reflect back on the history of the schools and how much has been accomplished over the last several decades in education, research, patient care, and service to the community.
January 6, 2022 | Carolyn Pennington
Stroke and the Need to BE FAST
The UConn Health Stroke Center continues to earn accolades for its effectiveness in treating stroke and promoting recovery with minimal disability. Two of the nurses behind the program's success explain in the latest podcast.
January 5, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Biophysics Core Facility Purchases New State-of-the-Art Instrument
Through a $190,000 S10 NIH Grant, the Biophysics Core Facility purchased a microscale thermophoresis instrument that will support research on drug discovery and understanding diseases.
January 4, 2022 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
UConn Health Rallying Community to Stop Spread of COVID-19
DIY air purifiers can be made in 30 minutes for $60 worth of supplies
December 29, 2021 | Kim Krieger
Peter Setlow, at 50 Years and Counting: ‘I Really Like Doing Research’
What started in a trailer in 1971 would turn into a prolific scientific career spanning five decades. UConn Health’s longest-serving employee reflects on the institution’s evolution over his tenure and what’s driven him to stay. And he’s not getting fitted for a gold watch anytime soon either.
December 22, 2021 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Taking the Bite Out of Pain Management
A UConn School of Dental Medicine team is focused on effective pain-management protocols, education, and outreach
December 22, 2021 | Ira Morrison
UConn Health Heads into Hartford Public Schools with Vaccines
This holiday season the COVID-19 Vaccine Program of UConn Health headed into the Hartford Public Schools to help the community continue to fight the virus with vaccine offerings for eligible school-aged children ages 5 and above.
December 21, 2021 | Lauren Woods