News Release

September 2, 2011

Contact: Carolyn Pennington, 860-679-4864
e-mail: cpennington@uchc.edu

UConn Health Center Faculty News

FARMINGTON, CONN. – The University of Connecticut Health Center has announced the following.

Faculty promoted to professor:

  • Thomas Agresta, M.D., Department of Family Medicine, Burlington
  • Kevin Claffey, Ph.D., Department of Cell Biology, Burlington
  • Brenton Graveley, Ph.D., Department of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Hebron
  • John Greene, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Glastonbury
  • Jacqueline Nissen, M.D., Department of Medicine, Farmington
  • Kenneth Robinson, M.D., Department of Traumatology and Emergency Medicine, West Hartford
  • Nada Zecevic, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience, Meriden

Faculty promoted to associate professor:

  • Bruce Brenner, M.D., Department of Surgery, West Hartford
  • Deborah Feldman, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cheshire
  • Upendra Hegde, M.D., Department of Medicine, Avon
  • Diana Heiman, M.D., Department of Family Medicine, West Hartford
  • Ulrike Klueh, M.D., Department of Surgery, Avon
  • Santhanam Lakshminaryanan, M.D., Department of Medicine, Farmington
  • John Mah, M.D., Department of Surgery, Southington
  • Thomas Nowicki, M.D., Department of Traumatology and Emergency Medicine, Manchester
  • Kourosh Parham, M.D., Department of Surgery, West Harford
  • Donna Polk, M.D., Department of Medicine, Glastonbury
  • James Schaff, Ph.D., Department of Cell Biology, Cheshire
  • Paul Tulikangas, M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, West Hartford

Faculty promoted to associate clinical professor:

  • Peter Buch, M.D., Department of Medicine, Manchester
  • Pavlos Papasavas, M.D., Department of Surgery, West Harford
  • Ralph Rosenberg, M.D., Department of Medicine, Avon

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