Message from the Director
The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs provides support for postdoctoral scholars and faculty with regards to hiring, terms and conditions of employment, career development counseling and any individual issues that arise. UConn Health offers a vibrant, supportive environment for postdocs to continue their research training and move forward with their careers in the life sciences. This website provides information for postdocs and faculty mentors on policies and practices, academic and social events and career development tools and workshops.
Postdoc Seminar
- November 2025Thursday, November 20
4 p.m. EM029
Maeva Devoucoux, Ph.D.
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Alternative splicing of chromatin-modifying factors in breast cancer cells
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Postdoc Spotlight

Congratulations to Dr. Nisha Mahey, whose poster was recognized at both the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meeting on Microbial Pathogenesis & Host Response (Sept 8–12, 2025) and the 2024 International Conference on Gram-Positive Pathogens at UNMC (Oct 13–16, 2024).

Congratulation to Dr. Katarina Milicevi. Dr. Milicevi’s article titled ‘Plateau depolarizations in spontaneously active neurons detected by calcium or voltage imaging” published in Scientific Reports.

Congratulation to Dr. Rogie Royce Carandang who has been named a 2024 Outstanding Author by the Journal of Public Health and Emergency (JPHE). He is recognized for his outstanding contributions to the journal and research focused on Maternal and Child Health (MCH) and Gerontology.
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Featured Postdoc Alumni
Click on title to learn about the cool things some of our former postdocs are up to these days.
Hasan Baig - Assistant Professor, UConn Stamford Campus
Michael Arul - Formulation Scientist, Toralgen
Federica Agliano - Senior Scientist II, AbbVie
Sherli Koshy-Chenthittayil - Data Analyst, Touro University Nevada
Cory Brunson - Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Yuva Kondaveeti - Senior Scientist, Enzerna Biosciences
Masoud Nickaeen - Principal Scientist, Boehringer Ingelheim
Leia Shuhaibar - Medical Science Liaison, Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Maren Fragala - Director of Scientific Affairs, Quest Diagnostics
Lourah Kelly - Assistant Professor, UMass Chan Medical School





