School of Medicine

UConn School of Medicine's David C. Steffens, M.D., M.H.S., Professor and Chair, Department of Psychiatry (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Photo)

Distinguished Scientist Award Goes to UConn’s Dr. David C. Steffens

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Highly Honors UConn School of Medicine’s Chair of Psychiatry

Graduating UConn medical student and future primary care doctor Lily Zhong celebrating Match Day 2025 with her parents.

111 UConn Medical Students Meet Their Residency Match

Largest Match Day ever for Connecticut’s No. 1 producer of new doctors, UConn School of Medicine

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Science in Seconds: Freeze Frame

Wolfgang Peti, PhD, professor of molecular biology and biophysics, shows us how cryo-EM works and how it can help speed up drug design and ultimately patient care

Dr. Linda S. Durst of the Department of Psychiatry at UConn School of Medicine (UConn Health Photo/Tina Encarnacion).

Dr. Linda S. Durst Elevated to Fellow of The American College of Psychiatrists

Durst recently joined the faculty of UConn School of Medicine

Raising Awareness, Changing Lives: Transforming Endometriosis Education and Care in Connecticut

UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratories are leading the way with diagnosing, treating, researching and now teaching about Endometriosis. School nurses are now learning how they can help students with identifying and supporting those with Endometriosis.

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UConn Uncovers New Clue on What is Leading to Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s and ALS

Decreased levels of TDP-43 gene inside the nucleus of endothelial cells is disrupting blood-brain barrier’s protection

UConn Health 2025 Exceptional Women in Medicine

Ten of UConn Health's female doctors named to Castle Connolly 2025 Exceptional Women in Medicine distinction

CRISP Award Funds Study on Immunotherapy’s Impact on Cognitive Function

This research by Gee Su Yang will evaluate how immunotherapy treatment may impact cognitive functioning in older cancer patients

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When Fighting Cancer From Space, Form is Function

Experiments aboard the International Space Station may offer promising advancements in fighting cancer

Dr. Marja Hurley on March 7, 2025 at GWIMS' Second Annual Women’s Health Clinical, Health Disparities, Basic Science Research Symposium with EndoRISE's (left) Kayceety Mullaj, OB/GYN clinical researcher at UConn Health and (right) Jasmina Kuljancic, EndoRISE program manager at The Jackson Laboratory (UConn Health Photo by John Atashian).

Women’s Health Research on the Rise at UConn School of Medicine

This Women’s History Month marks the Second Annual Women’s Health Clinical, Health Disparities, Basic Science Research Symposium at UConn Health