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Uconn Health – School Of MEdicine
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

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.
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:

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

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

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

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In the News
Recent achievements, publications, and recognition from the Center for Molecular Oncology.
Sara Halili, from the Arnold Lab, was featured in an article on the JAX website:
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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

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.
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 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!

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 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.

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.
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