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History Meets High Tech at UConn’s Herbarium
A state-of-the-art website makes UConn’s plant collection a leading source of information for botanists around the world.
Health Center Accolades – August 2013
Rodriguez-Oquendo wins scientist of the year award; Dobbins recognized for curbing prescription drug abuse; medical student Nakrani wins poster presentation; new fence for Burgdorf community garden and July’s PAWS winners.
Health Center Medical Librarian Receives Fulbright Award
Hongjie Wang will teach at Sichuan University and conduct guest lectures throughout China during the upcoming academic year.
Huskies Honored at White House
The 2013 NCAA national championship women's basketball team was recognized by President Barack Obama in a ceremony on Wednesday.
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.