2017 Research and Education Grants

To date, CT BHI has awarded $3.75 million in Connecticut research grants.

Middlesex Hospital – Diagnostic molecular Breast Imaging to Evaluate Inconclusive mammogram and Ultrasound Findings

Ravi Jain, M.D., Ph.D.

Norma F. Pfriem Breast Center – Support Groups for Underserved Patients

Donna J. Twist, Executive Director

The Hosptial of Central Connecticut – Integrative Therapies for Breast Health

Denise Jones-Gagne, Program Coordinator, Cancer Program

UConn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center - DigniCap® Cold Cap - https://dignicap.com/

University of Connecticut Health Center – A Multifactorial Approach to Improve Breast Cancer Survivorship Symptom Care

Xiaoyan Wang, Ph.D.

UConn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center – “A Brand New You”

Nancy Baccaro, APRN

UConn Health Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center – “Hair Salon Collaboration to Improve Breast Health”

Christina Stevenson, M.D., F.A.C.S. https://innovation.uconn.edu/news/304 

Witness Project Connecticut, Inc. – “Educate & Empower”

Marilyn Moore, Executive Director http://www.witnessprojectct.org/programs.aspx