UConn Tech Park Hosts 4th Annual Separations Workshop, Showcasing Innovation Across Industry and Academia
UConn Tech Park was a hub of scientific exchange and industry collaboration earlier this month as it hosted the 4th Industrial Workshop on Separations Technology, organized by the Connecticut Center for Applied Separations Technologies (CCAST). The two-day event held in early October drew more than 100 participants from over 70 companies and universities, highlighting cutting-edge […]
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Nurses and Engineers Advancing Patient Care Together
UConn Tech Park’s Nursing and Engineering Innovation Center brings nurses and engineers together early in the design process to create healthcare technologies that solve real-world clinical challenges.
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UConn Researchers Tackle the Growing Threat of Wildfires to the Power Grid
Led by Junbo Zhao, UConn researchers show how the power grid both supports communities and drives wildfire risks, outlining resilience strategies and advanced monitoring tools in Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering.
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Awards Spotlight UConn’s Clean Energy Excellence
UConn earned three awards at the inaugural Connecticut Clean Energy Week and hosted an Innovation Expo showcasing breakthrough sustainability technologies.
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Guilherme Bertola Awarded 2025 NERPG Scholarship
Chemical Engineering PhD student Guilherme Bertola received a prestigious NERPG scholarship for innovations in microwave curing of 3D-printed elastomers.
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Five UConn Student Teams Innovate Decarbonization This Summer Through Eversource-Supported Challenge
UConn, in partnership with Eversource Energy, has launched its third annual student innovation challenge to design clean energy solutions and reduce carbon emissions.
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UConn AUKUS Scholars Explore Undersea Vehicle Technology, International Collaborations in Australia
Five UConn engineering students spent two weeks in Australia through the AUKUS Scholars Program, gaining hands-on experience in undersea vehicle technology, collaborating with peers, and exploring career opportunities in the field.
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Eversource Energy Center Faculty Receive Prestigious NSF CAREER Awards
The Eversource Energy Center at UConn is celebrating the achievements of two of its leading researchers, Diego Cerrai and Junbo Zhao.
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How to Partner With Industry (by Really Trying)
UConn Tech Park recently hosted “How to Partner with Industry,” a seminar and panel discussion designed to give University researchers and entrepreneurs insight on making valuable industry connections.
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Leadership Horizons Workshop Empowers UConn Engineering Grad Students
UConn Tech Park hosted the John Lof Leadership Academy’s workshop, guiding engineering graduate students through leadership opportunities in industry, academia, and entrepreneurship with insights from expert guest speakers.
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Nursing and Engineering Innovation Forum Highlights Interdisciplinary Work
At the inaugural Nursing and Engineering Innovation Forum, student teams pitched bold health care solutions—like a simple writing test to detect early Alzheimer’s—to a packed crowd of industry experts and faculty, showcasing the power of interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Supporting Small Businesses in CT – Manufacturing Leadership Roundtables at UConn Tech Park
UConn Tech Park’s collaborations with the State of Connecticut and Chief Manufacturing Officer Paul Lavoie aim to introduce Tech Park resources to Connecticut’s small manufacturers. “Supporting CT’s small businesses is a key mission for UConn Tech Park,” says Tech Park business development manager Mike DiDonato. “Through outreach like this, we connect with businesses that can […]
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Engineering Takes Flight at Connecticut Manufacturing Simulation Center
With CT aerospace company Aero Gear, UConn’s Connecticut Manufacturing Simulation Center helps model excellence.
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Diego Cerrai Named Interim Director of UConn’s Eversource Energy Center
Join us in welcoming Diego Cerrai as interim director of EEC. Read his message on the Center’s mission, priorities, and evolving role in energy resilience.
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Junbo Zhao from UConn College of Engineering Wins NSF CAREER Award
College of Engineering researchers are improving grid operators’ ability to monitor and control electrical power systems in real time
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WISER Awarded Eight UConn Projects to Advance Weather Innovation and Energy Resilience
UConn and the University of Albany are partners in WISER, sharing expertise and resources to guide best practices on smart energy and grid resilience.
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