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Svigals+Partners to design university science and technology center

The University of New Haven (UNH) has announced architects Svigals+Partners will be spearheading the design of the school's new Bergami Center for Science, Technology and Innovation.

The Bergami Center will serve as a hub for the University's science, technology, and communications programs. Organized around a central atrium, the 3,716-m2 (40,000-sf), three-story facility will offer students opportunities to learn in an environment that merges disciplines and fields of study with ample settings for informal breakout sessions. Read More

Connecticut Technology Council Announces Award Winners at First Ever ConnectiTECH Awards   

The Connecticut Technology Council (CTC) helped technology companies from Connecticut shine at the inaugural ConnectiTECH Awards: Home of the Marcum Tech Top 40 on the evening of Wednesday, October 3 at the Connecticut Convention Center. CTC named New Haven's District coworking and incubator space the Coolest Tech Workplace. Live voting with audience participation awarded LambdaVision's protein-based retinal implant as the Most Disruptive Technology from Connecticut companies this year. The evening wrapped up as Marcum LLP helped CTC convey the Fastest Growing Tech Company Award to West Haven software firm Device 24. Read More   

New Haven, Milford, Darien score high on economic study

When Italia Yachts chose southwestern Connecticut for its first U.S. sales office, it had any number of Gold Coast enclaves in which to weigh anchor, from Greenwich to Westport.

Its port of call? Milford - a choice that more businesses are making as local economies continue to build momentum off an ongoing surge in the markets.

New Haven led Connecticut's largest cities in economic performance in 2017, according to a new study by the Connecticut Department of Labor, with Milford edging Danbury for the top score among smaller cities in southwestern Connecticut. Read More

New Health Informatics Degree Launches at YSPH

Yale University is launching a new Master of Science in Health Informatics. The program will be housed in the Department of Biostatistics at the School of Public Health and directed by Professor Cynthia Brandt, M.D., Ph.D.

Applications are now being accepted for students interested in matriculation in the Fall of 2019.

The science of health informatics drives innovative approaches to information and knowledge management in biomedical research, clinical care and public health. Health informatics comprises applied research and the practice of informatics across clinical and public health domains. Informatics researchers develop, evaluate, and disseminate new biomedically motivated methods in areas as diverse as data mining, natural language or text processing, cognitive science, human-computer interaction, decision support, databases and algorithms for analyzing large amounts of data generated in public health, clinical research and genomics/proteomics. Read More

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