UConn School of Medicine Neuroscience Expertise and Leadership Contributes to International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) and Harvard Medical School’s First Global Continuing Education Course for Clinicians and Medical Students. Dr. Jaime Imitola, co-led and is a co-creator of this major educational development for health care providers. Stem Cell Medicine: From Scientific Research […]
Author: Barbara J Paquette
Peter Brown wins the 2025 ARVO MIT Outstanding Poster Award
Peter Brown, a second-year medical student at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, was recently awarded the Members-in-Training (MIT) Outstanding Poster Award at the 2025 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) conference. Among more than 11,000 scientists, Peter shared his recent efforts in the neuroscience vision lab of Drs. Royce Mohan and […]
Dr. Yulan Xiong Faculty Spotlight 2025
Spring 2025 awardee: Yulan Xiong Ph.D. Yulan Xiong, Ph.D., associate professor of neuroscience, is honored for her notable impact in the field of Parkinson’s disease research. This impressive work has contributed to discoveries which are advancing understanding of the disease and leading to new potential treatments. She was nominated by Dr. Riqiang Yan. […]