Sarah Palko has successfully defended her PhD thesis

Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Palko The Mohan and Yan labs are proud to have jointly mentored the PhD thesis of Sarah Palko in retinal neurodegeneration spanning the fields of age-related macular degeneration and Alzheimer’s disease. We wish her the best as she departs UConn Health to embark on a postdoctoral fellowship at Trinity College Dublin […]

Emily Fabrizio-Stover UConn Graduate School commencement speaker

Commencement for UConn Health students is May 8. Meet the UConn Graduate School programs at UConn Health commencement speaker is Emily Fabrizio-Stover, 26, from Greenwich, Connecticut. She is a graduating Ph.D. student in biomedical sciences in the Neuroscience department at UConn School of Medicine.  To read the full article in UConn Today, please follow the […]

Crocker lab receives new R01 to study rare disease

February 28 marks Rare Disease Day. UConn Health’s campus is lighting up this week to raise awareness of the more than 7,000 rare diseases and the importance of advancing research for them to find promising therapies and potential cures for patients. UConn School of Medicine’s Stephen J. Crocker, Ph.D., associate professor of neuroscience and immunology, has […]