motion capture a baseball pitcher

Rise Up

The National Academy of Kinesiology once again recognized UConn’s Department of Kinesiology for its excellence as they rose to 2nd in the nation in a recent evaluation of doctoral programs.

Watch the video at UConn Today

Enhancing Health

Enhancing Global Health: Human, animal, and environmental health are all connected. By taking a One Health approach, we work to promote health and prevent disease at the local, national, and global levels.
Elsio Wunder

One Health professor Elsio Wunder is a leading expert in molecular biology and infectious diseases

Celebrating a History of Health

Strengths in human, animal, and environmental health

In 2014, the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources (CAHNR) formalized its commitment to health in all its forms — from humans to animals and the environment and our natural world — with a name change.

“Our current name reflects the breadth and diversity of what makes CAHNR such an impactful college,” says Dean Indrajeet Chaubey. “Health is a huge part of that work.”

To commemorate the 10th anniversary, CAHNR held a year-long celebration of health-related research, education, and extension engagement taking place across the College.

Read the full article @ UConn Today


checking phone before workout

Just What the Doctor Ordered?

Since its debut in late 2022, people have experimented with using the AI (artificial intelligence) chat bot ChatGPT for everything from recipe planning to answering trivia to helping with homework, to developing exercise plans.

Read the full article @ UConn Today


checking a sample in a lab

A Legacy of Vaccine Innovation

What do chickens, pigs, and mosquitoes have to do with human vaccines? A lot more than you might think. But for many CAHNR researchers, the linkages between animals and humans goes hand in hand with effective vaccine development.

Read the full article @ UConn Today