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UConn Researchers at Forefront of Genome Editing
The pioneering technology may lead to new treatments and cures for devastating conditions such as cancer and autism.
May 24, 2013 | Lisa Catanese
Eight UConn Professors Inducted into Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
Eight UConn faculty were inducted as new members, and distinguished professor-in-residence Anthony DeMaria received the Distinguished Service Award.
May 24, 2013 | Christine Buckley, Nan R. Cooper, & Carolyn Pennington
Recent Graduate Finds Early Writing Success
In the two years since he graduated, Tim Stobierski has published a collection of poems, been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and been interviewed by NPR.
May 24, 2013 | Colin Poitras
Calhoun Cancer Challenge Ride Marks 7th Year
The event to support UConn’s Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center will be held June 8 in Simsbury.
May 23, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
Old School Friends Bring New School Flair to Plans for Asian Restaurant
Three recent UConn graduates plan to open a Japanese restaurant in Storrs Center that is intended to parallel edgy restaurants in major cities.
May 23, 2013 | William Lambert '14 (CLAS)
Travelers EDGE Helps First Generation UConn Students Get a Degree and a Career
A Travelers program for first-generation students at UConn helps them prepare for careers in the insurance and financial services industry.
May 23, 2013 | Kristina Goodnough, UConn Foundation
Ecology Professor Receives Royal Summons to Join Scientific Committee
Robin Chazdon was invited to the Royal Society in London to discuss tropical forest ecology and climate change as part of a group of international experts.
May 22, 2013 | Christine Buckley
EVP Torti: Health Center ‘Ours to Shape, Fix, Celebrate’
Dr. Frank Torti encourages continued collaboration in his third town hall meeting as executive vice president for health affairs and medical school dean.
May 21, 2013 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Health Center Grants, April 2013
The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in April 2013. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Bansal, R. Role of ERK1/ERK2 Map Kinase in Myelin National Institute of […]
May 21, 2013 | Combined Reports
Health Center Grants, March 2013
The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in March 2013. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Briggs-Gowan, M. Early Traumatic Stress Exposure: Neurodevelopmental Mechanisms National Institute of Mental […]
May 21, 2013 | Combined Reports