Lauren Woods


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Winners of Faculty Spotlight Fall 2024 Awards

UConn School of Medicine honors Jenna Bartley, Ph.D., Sangamesh Kumbar, Ph.D., Shakaib Khan, MD, and Thomas Manger, MD, Ph.D.

Norm Kilcomons and his wife Charlene cutting down their Christmas tree. Christmas is extra special this year for the Kilcomons family (Photo courtesy of Kilcomons family).

‘I Was Dead’: How a Perfectly Timed Tennis Match Saved a Farmington Man’s Life

Norm survived cardiac arrest on the tennis court thanks to CPR performed by two friends, and the quick response of the Farmington Police and Fire departments, AMR ambulance paramedics, and the UConn Health multidisciplinary medical team

Value Care Alliance

UConn Health Joins The Value Care Alliance

The VCA, a consortium of Connecticut healthcare systems founded by Middlesex Health and Griffin Health, is committed to lowering healthcare costs for employers and improving the health of their workforce.

UConn Health Celebrates Outgoing Board Chair Sandy Cloud, Jr.’s Two Decades of Leadership

Chair of the Board of Directors at UConn Health, Sandy Cloud, Jr., Stepping Down, along with Longtime Board Members Tim Holt, Teresa Ressel, and Wayne Rawlins

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin with panelists at the Galien Forum Afrique.

UConn’s Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Speaks on Women in STEM and Environmental Crises in Africa

University Professor Cato T. Laurencin, representing the Galien USA, was a speaker for a panel that focused on the role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in addressing the climate and environmental crisis in Africa at the Galien Forum in Dakar, Senegal.

Public Health Sciences team.

UConn Health Takes Center Stage at Connecticut Public Health Association Annual Conference

Experts from the Department of Public Health Sciences at UConn School of Medicine showcase the importance of community-based research.

Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering: American Chemical Society Hosts Annual Conference

Regenerative Engineering Society, founded by UConn's Cato T. Laurencin, held its annual conference this fall in Denver.

Giving Back with Gratitude

Chief of Vascular Surgery at UConn Health giving back to Hartford middle school students with fun, educational hands-on teachings about health and medicine.

ICU Nurse Still Beating Multiple Myeloma 16 years Later, and a Burst Aneurysm Too

This Thanksgiving season a grateful UConn Health patient shares how Vascular Surgeon Dr. Tina Kariya saved her life

Women’s Health Research Efforts of UConn Health Spotlighted at AAMC

UConn Health's Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS) were honored for their successful inaugural Women’s Health Clinical, Health Disparities, Basic Science Research Poster Symposium.