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Providing 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.

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.

Our Center’s aim 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.

 

 

 

 

 

Meet the Director

Andrew Arnold, M.D.

Andrew Arnold, M.D.

Murray-Heilig Chair in Molecular Medicine
Professor of Medicine and Genetics and Genome Sciences
Chief, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Director, Center for Molecular Oncology and
Chief Academic Officer, Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
Director, Office of Physician-Scientist Career Development


 

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Meet the Arnold Lab

Led by Dr. Andrew Arnold, the Arnold Lab provides an ideal environment for basic and clinical / translational investigators, and their research. Our mission is to find a way to prevent and treat human neoplasia by approaching the disease both molecularly, and genetically.

Interested in joining us?

Send us an email: molecularmedicine@uchc.edu

We hope to hear from you soon.

 

Find Us

UConn Health – 263 Farmington Avenue, MC 3101 – Farmington, CT 06030-3101

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Featured Media

 

JAX-led Course Gives Early Career Researchers A Front Row Seat To Personalized Cancer Care:

 

Sara Halili featured here in a JAX article

 

 

 

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Systemic Inflammation And The Inflammatory Context Of The Colonic Microenvironment Improved By Urolithin A:

 

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

 

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YouTube Famous Walnut Study:

 

 

 

 

 

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Article Revealing Walnut Consumption Curbs Inflammation, And Colon Cancer Risk:

 

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

 

Article Image of Doctor Arnold and colleagues in the Arnold Lab

 

 

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

 

Doctor Daniel W. Rosenberg

 

 

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In the News

Recent achievements, publications, and recognition from the Center for Molecular Oncology.

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

MD. Ph.d. Student Caroline Guild McNaboe of the Heinen Lab, won the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Women in Cancer Research Scholar Award

 

 

 

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

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

 

 

 

“Influence of Vitamin D Deficiency on Cyclin D1-Induced Parathyroid Tumorigenesis” An article written by the Arnold – Costa Lab, was selected as the Endocrinology Featured Article of the week.

 

Student, Maia Jakubowski of the Arnold Lab, was awarded the Endocrinology – Research Experiences for Graduate and Medical Students (ENDO – REGMS) Award.

 

Christopher D. Heinen, Ph.D.Dr. Christopher Heinen, was 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 received the William F. Neumann Award, the highest honor of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) Meeting in Toronto, Canada. Congratulations!

 

 

 

 

Prachi Thakore presenting their abstract

Graduate Student Prachi Thakore, of the Delany Lab, was presented with the Lawrence G. Raisz Award at the Skeletal Biology and Regeneration Symposium.

 

 

 

Dr. Jessica Costa and her abstract.

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

 

We Welcome Inquiries From All Members Of The UConn Health Community.

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Interested in research opportunities or collaborations with the Center for Molecular Oncology? We welcome inquiries from all students, trainees, and colleagues. Whether you have a question or a suggestion, we are here to help.

We Look Forward to Hearing From You

 

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