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Welcome

Doctor Arnold, and several of his student workers conducting a study in the Arnold Lab.

Welcome to the Center for Molecular Oncology at the UConn School of Medicine. The aim of the center is to provide a fertile environment and forum for basic and clinical/translational investigators interested in molecular and genetic approaches to better understand and potentially prevent and treat human neoplasia.

 

In the News

Recent achievements, publications, and recognition from our physician-scientists.

 

Dr. Andrew Arnold and Sara Halili of the Arnold LabSara Halili, from the Arnold Lab, was featured in an article on the JAX website:

 

 

 

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Caroline Guild McNaboe

Candidate Caroline Guild McNaboe was judged by the Award Selection Committee to be deserving of this meritorious Scholar award. Congratulations, Caroline, on being the AACR-Women in Cancer Research Scholar Award winner.

 

 

 

Sharon Yaqoob-Krysztofiak (pictured here with Dr. Andrew Arnold)

Sharon Yaqoob-Krzystofiak presented her joint-first author poster at the recent annual meeting of the Endocrine Society, San Francisco.

 

 

 

Drs. Costa-Guda, Corrado, Bellizzi, Saria, Saucier, Guemes-Aragon, Kakar, Rose, Pascal, Alander, Mallya, and Arnold’s paper “Influence of Vitamin D Deficiency on Cyclin D1-Induced Parathyroid Tumorigenesis” was selected as the Endocrinology Featured Article of the week.

 

Congratulations to Maia Jakubowski for winning the ENDO REGMS Award.

 

Christopher D. Heinen, Ph.D.Congratulations, Dr. Christopher Heinen, on being selected as the recipient of the Osborn Biomedical Science Graduate Teaching Award! The intention of this award is to recognize a UConn Health Graduate School faculty member for their commitment to providing the best education in the classroom and training in the laboratory.

 

 

 

Dr. Andrew Arnold receiving the William F. Neumann Award.

Dr. Andrew Arnold will receive the William F. Neumann Award, the highest honor of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, at this year’s ASBMR Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada. Congratulations!

 

 

 

 

Prachi Thakore presenting their abstract

Congratulations! Prachi Thakore, from the Delany Lab, was presented with the Raisz Award at the Skeletal Biology and Regeneration Symposium on September 28th.

 

 

 

Dr. Jessica Costa and her abstract.

Congratulations to Dr. Jessica Costa on the selection of her abstract entitled “Treatment of Parathyroid Neoplasia by Pharmacologic Inhibition of cdk4/6” as a “Best Abstract” at the recent WorldMEN: 18th International Workshop on Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia and other Rare Endocrine Tumors in Marseille, France.

 

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Featured Articles

NEW: JAX-led course gives early career researchers a front row seat to personalized cancer care:Sara Halili featured here in a JAX article

 

YouTube Famous Walnut Study: Watch

 

 

 

Article Revealing Walnut Consumption Curbs Inflammation and Colon Cancer Risk: Read

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Systemic Inflammation and the Inflammatory Context of

the Colonic Microenvironment Improved by Urolithin A: Read

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UConn’s Dr. Arnold: Awarded Highest Honor of the ASBMR: Read

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UConn Health Pulse Podcast – Colon Cancer, Nuts, and Early Onset: Listen

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AICR Spotlight Research – Meet Daniel W. Rosenberg, PhD: Read

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