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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.
UConn Health Center August Programs, Events
Here’s what’s happening in August and early September 2013.
In Memoriam: Leo Lefrançois, Ph.D.
The UConn Health Center Professor was an accomplished and widely-published scientist.
Engineering Team Awarded NSF Grant for Academic Liaison with Industry
A team led by Pratt & Whitney Chair Professor Robert Gao will conduct research to improve spare parts inventory management in the aircraft industry.
UConn Reads Sneak Peek: ‘Things Fall Apart’
UConn Reads chairperson Anne D'Alleva considers a classic of African literature and a newcomer on the scene, with a perspective from Tolstoy.
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.
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.’
Vintage Beatles Guitar Collection to ‘Invade’ Babbidge Library
Carlo Cantamessa '83 (CLAS) collects authentic Beatles-era guitars. They will be on display on campus beginning Aug. 1.
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.
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.