Author: Vining, Susan

John Malone was invited to particpate in the New Horizons in Science symposium.

The symposium is conducted by the Royal Society of Canada, The Mexican Academy of Sciences, and the US National Academy of Science. The science academies of Canada, Mexico and the United States are working towards broader science cooperation between our countries by building relationships among future science leaders. As a first step, this joint symposium […]

Undergraduate honors student Pat Lenehan, conducting research in the laboratory of professor Barbara Mellone, is named Barry H. Goldwater scholar

Patrick J. Lenehan ’15 (CLAS), an honors student from Cheshire, Conn., is currently conducting research with Barbara Mellone, assistant professor of molecular and cell biology, on proteins and the formation of centromeres and kinetochores in Drosophila. He has also worked in the lab of Rajeswari Kasi, associate professor of chemistry, investigating the use of high-molecular […]

Dr. Strausbaugh’s “Genome Research on Mouth Fungi May Help Predict Infections” is featured in UCONN Today

Genome Research on Mouth Fungi May Help Predict Infections Using a novel genome-based approach, researchers in UConn’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and School of Dental Medicine have identified and described the community of fungi that lives in an average healthy person’s mouth. The findings will eventually help medical professionals better understand, treat, and […]