Author: Barbara J Paquette

New Study from Crocker Lab on Aging Treatment

Crocker Lab publishes landmark study in PNAS on negative impact of popular anti-aging treatment. In the March 18 issue of Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences, the Crocker lab have published a study describing an unexpected negative impact of two drugs, dasanitib and quercetin (D+Q), which has been used in combination to offset the […]

Mary Katherine Eddy: Awarded the title of University Scholar

Mary Katherine Eddy, a junior at the University of Connecticut, has been awarded the title of University Scholar to conduct research in the Mohan Lab. This distinction is the highest academic honor bestowed upon an undergraduate at graduation and recognizes exceptional achievement in research, leadership, and scholarly contributions. Mary Katherine is also an Army Cadet […]

NIH CounterACT program R01 grant awarded to the Mohan lab

The NIH has awarded Royce Mohan, who is a professor of neuroscience at UConn Health, a new R01 grant to study the mechanisms of corneal damage and sensory loss caused by exposure to chemical threat agents. His research team, jointly led by co-investigator Paola Bargagna-Mohan, will advance state-of-the-art methods that combine transgenic and gene knockout […]