<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2020/eva-sapi-research.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>09/15/2020</pubDate><title>University of New Haven Professor Makes Great Strides in Lyme Disease, Cancer Research</title><description>An internationally recognized expert on Lyme disease, Eva Sapi, Ph.D., has made groundbreaking discoveries in the lab that have shed light on the bacteria that cause the disease, as well as a possible link between Lyme disease and another largely unknown and increasingly common illness: breast cancer.</description><hide-description/><author>Renee Chmiel, Office of Marketing and Communications</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>September 15, 2020</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/news/non-college-specific/blog/2020/sapi.jpg" alt="Dr. Eva Sapi with students."/></image><image-caption>Dr. Eva Sapi’s students have been an integral part of her research.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2020</tag></tags></item>