Sara Halili, from the Arnold Lab, was featured in an October 2025 article on the JAX website: New JAX-led course gives early career researchers a front row seat to personalized cancer care.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n Candidate Caroline Guild McNaboe<\/strong> was judged by the Award Selection Committee to be deserving of this meritorious Scholar award. Congratulations, Caroline, on being the 2025 AACR-Women in Cancer Research Scholar Award<\/strong> winner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n Sharon Yaqoob-Krzystofiak<\/strong> presented her joint-first author poster at the recent 2025 annual meeting of the Endocrine Society, San Francisco.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n Drs. Costa-Guda, Corrado, Bellizzi, Saria, Saucier, Guemes-Aragon, Kakar, Rose, Pascal, Alander, Mallya, and Arnold\u2019s paper \u201cInfluence of Vitamin D Deficiency on Cyclin D1-Induced Parathyroid Tumorigenesis\u201d<\/em> was selected as the Endocrinology<\/em> Featured Article of the week.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n Congratulations to Maia Jakubowski<\/strong> for winning the 2024 ENDO REGMS Award.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n Congratulations, Dr. Christopher Heinen<\/strong>, on being selected as the recipient of the Osborn Biomedical Science Graduate Teaching Award for 2024<\/strong>! 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. Students in the Biomedical Science graduate program both nominate and vote on the recipient of the Osborn Award.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n Dr. Andrew Arnold<\/strong> will receive the 2024 William F. Neumann Award, the highest honor of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, at this year\u2019s ASBMR Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada. Congratulations!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n Congratulations! Prachi Thakore<\/strong>, from the Delany Lab, was presented with the 2023 Raisz Award<\/strong> at the Skeletal Biology and Regeneration Symposium on September 28th.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n Congratulations<\/em> to Dr. Jessica Costa<\/strong> on the selection of her abstract entitled \u201cTreatment of Parathyroid Neoplasia by Pharmacologic Inhibition of cdk4\/6\u201d as a \u201cBest Abstract\u201d<\/strong> at the recent WorldMEN: 18th International Workshop on Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia and other Rare Endocrine Tumors in Marseille, France.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\nFeatured Articles<\/h3>\n
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