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.

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Postdoc Spotlight

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.

Dr. Jessica Flori was awarded the NIH Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds (L32) from NIAA.

Congratulation to Dr. Wenqiang Du, a new first-authored article titled ‘Scar matrix drives Piezo1 mediated stromal inflammation leading to placenta accreta spectrum” published in the journal Nature Communications.

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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.