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The Jackson Lab will eventually feature 250,000 square feet of state-of-the-art lab space on the Health Center campus. (Image provided by State of Connecticut)

State Legislature Approves Jackson Lab Project

The institute for personalized medicine will be built on 17 acres on the lower campus of the Health Center.

Marc Lalande (far right), senior associate dean for research and planning, talks with legislators during a lab tour of the Cell and Genome Sciences building on October 24, 2011. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Center Photo)

State Legislators Tour Health Center

Lawmakers met with UConn President Susan Herbst and Health Center officials yesterday to learn more about Bioscience Connecticut.

A UConn Health Center lab technician pulling stem cells out of a tank of liquid nitrogen.

Developing Stem Cells to Repair Joint Cartilage

UConn Health Center researchers are developing stem cell therapies to repair joint cartilage, an example of the type of job-creating, cure-promoting project that will flourish under Bioscience Connecticut.

Physicians at University-McCook Hospital see and hear colleagues at U.S.Veterans Administration Hospital in Newington via the first two-way, hospital-to-hospital, closed circuit TV link in the state. (UConn Health Center Archives)

UConn Health Center – A Technology Leader

The past 50 years have seen rapid advances in information technology and communications.

UConn Health Center November Programs

Here’s what’s happening in November and early December.

UConn Doctors Featured in American College of Surgeons National Campaign

In video testimonials, surgeons describe what inspires them to provide the highest quality surgical care.

Primary Care Week Under Way

[yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2JeUevwWrs’] UConn’s observance of National Primary Care Week continues through Oct. 21, with events including a weekend retreat, lunch-and-learn sessions, a speech by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, and community health fairs staffed by medical, dental, nursing and pharmacy students.

UConn Health Accolades (Shutterstock image)

Health Center Accolades

A roundup of recognitions for Health Center faculty, staff and students.

Breast Cancer Survivor Kimberly Hackett Gives Back by Becoming American Cancer Society Volunteer

Hackett is part of the Health Center‘s team for the Making Strides Walk Sunday, October 23.

A photo of a business woman talking on the phone.

Health Center Hosts Successful Small and Minority Business Outreach Expo

The Health Center recently hosted a Small and Minority Business Outreach Expo that attracted 75 business leaders throughout the state.