CT Breast Health Initiative

UConn Health Center

Awarded $300,000 – (over three years)
CT BHI Professorship

Dr. Lori Wilson, CT BHI Professorship for Breast Cancer Clinical/Translational Research

UConn Health Center

Awarded $70,000
Inhibition of Breast Cancer Metastasis by Activation
of cAMP Signaling

Paul Epstein, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Cell Biology

UConn Health Center

Awarded $75,000
Identification of a new anti-breast cancer drug, SAM

Joan Caron, Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Department of Cell Biology

UConn Health Center

Awarded $47,269.
Effect of Aromatase Inhibitors on Blood Pressure and Forearm Vascular Reactivity in Postmenopausal Women with Breast Cancer

Faryal S. Mirza, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology

Visiting Nurse Association of Central CT, Inc.

Awarded $5,269.
VNACC Breast Health Program

Pictured above (L to R) is Gina Wooton and Kimberly Andrews, Executive Director, both with the VNA.