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		<title>Laurencin&#8217;s Work Recognized by National Geographic</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew J. Cook, MPH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a special issue of National Geographic, a research breakthrough made by Dr. Cato T. Laurencin, director of the Institute for Regenerative Engineering at the UConn Health Center, may someday revolutionize recoveries for patients with tears of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) – one of the most common knee injuries. His work is among [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UConn Cardiologists Uncover New Heart Attack Predictor</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew J. Cook, MPH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Bruce Liang, director of the Calhoun Cardiology Center, and his team of researchers have identified a protein fragment that when detected in the blood can be a predictor of heart attack and heart failure. If successfully applied one day, the simple blood test could mean another way to diagnose and possibly treat heart problems. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CICATS Members Elected to CASE</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew J. Cook, MPH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) has announced the election of 39 new members, including four CICATS Members from the UConn Health Center. The new members are experts in science, engineering and technology and will be introduced at the Academy’s 37th annual meeting and dinner on May 31 at the University of Connecticut’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Torti named VP for Health Affairs and Medical School Dean</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew J. Cook, MPH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst today announced that Dr. Frank M. Torti, vice president for strategic programs, director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center and chair of the Department of Cancer Biology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, will become the new vice president for health affairs at the UConn Health Center and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lots to &#8220;Like&#8221; on CICATS Facebook Page</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew J. Cook, MPH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facebook is now part of the daily routine for over 800 million users around the world &#8212; including a large percentage of the 500+ clinical and translational researchers in Greater Hartford who are already CICATS members! To take advantage of this new communication link, CICATS has launched its own Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/CICATS/. We&#8217;ll be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Cato Laurencin Profiled for Black History Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew J. Cook, MPH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In honor of Black History Month, the career of Dr. Cato T. Laurencin, director of the Institute for Regenerative Engineering, the chief executive officer of the Connecticut Institute for Clinical and Translational Science and a nationally recognized mentor, was highlighted on FOX CT’s morning show on Feb. 14. Dr. Laurencin was one of 23 prominent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public Health Nutrition Highlights Study Conducted by CICATS Scholar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew J. Cook, MPH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to offering healthy food in the local corner store, supply can impact demand, according to a study by University of Connecticut researchers. The study, published in the journal Public Health Nutrition, found that when corner stores stocked a wider variety of fruits and vegetables, customers were more likely to buy them. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weller elected VP and President Elect of CASE</title>
		<link>http://cicatsblog.engr.uconn.edu/2012/02/07/weller-elected-to-vp-and-president-elect-of-case/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=weller-elected-to-vp-and-president-elect-of-case</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew J. Cook, MPH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to CICATS member, Sandra Weller PhD, professor and chair of the Department of Molecular, Microbial, and Structural Biology, who has been elected vice president/president elect of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) for a term beginning July 1, 2012. Dr. Weller will be the first woman to serve as both vice president [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CICATS Biostatistics Speaker set to Visit UConn Health Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacey Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Martin L. Lesser, PhD, is Director and Investigator, Biostatistics Unit at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research on the campus of the North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY will be giving a talk entitled &#8220;The Evolution of Biostatistics: 1985-2010&#8243; on Thursday, January 26, 2012 at the University of CT Health Center, Low Auditorium from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CICATS Leader Named Health Care Hero</title>
		<link>http://cicatsblog.engr.uconn.edu/2011/12/09/httptoday-uconn-edublog201112two-from-uconn-health-center-named-health-care-heroes/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=httptoday-uconn-edublog201112two-from-uconn-health-center-named-health-care-heroes</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacey Anderson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Dr. Marc Lalande, member of the CICATS leadership team.  He has been named as one of the nine 2011 health care heroes honored by the Hartford Business Journal.  Dr. Lalande is chair of the Genetics and Developmental Biology Department, and director of the Stem Cell Institute. The Lalande laboratory in the Cell and Genome Science [...]]]></description>
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