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Petroleum Researcher Awarded American Chemical Society New Investigator Grant
Chemical engineer George Bollas has received ACS funding for his research on making the synthesis of fuel more efficient.
The Diet that Everyone Should Try
The prediabetes diet consists of small changes to your daily menu that can significantly lower your risk of developing diabetes.
Summer Camps Groom Tomorrow’s Scientists and Engineers
Summer programs help build the pipeline of future STEM students at UConn, who will in turn become the scientists and engineers the state needs.
JAX, UConn Collaborators Awarded $3.2 Million Grant
Dr. David Rowe and Cheryl Ackert-Bicknell are working to better understand bone genetics and function.
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.