As a physician-scientist at Yale, Cece Calhoun both treats young patients with sickle cell disease and studies how to help them transition into adult care. In her spare time, you can find her watching NPR “Tiny Desk” concerts, hanging out with family, or...
Last weekend, Yale staff, students, and alumni teamed up with city residents and leaders to repaint the concrete bollards at the intersection of York Street and South Frontage Road in downtown New Haven. The project, which was part of Yale Sustainability...
Before pursuing a career in nursing, Bridget Basile Ibrahim was an anthropologist. At their core, she says, the two fields are actually quite similar: They require one to take a holistic view of the person in front of you.
Basile Ibrahim, who earned her...
Founded in 2017, the Yale Program in Addiction Medicine focuses on prevention, treatment, and harm reduction for those with — or at risk of developing — unhealthy substance use or addiction. Dr. David Fiellin, professor of medicine, emergency medicine,...
Paul Hoffman became director of Yale Health’s Department of Mental Health and Counseling in February 2020, after providing direct clinical care for 13 years.
A top priority for Hoffman and his team was establishing a long-term plan for expanding Yale’s...
Sandy Cayo is a nurse practitioner, a Ph.D. candidate, and a professor at Yale School of Nursing. She can also now add “actor” to that list, after performing “Antigone” on a virtual stage with a cast that included Taylor Schilling, Keith David, and John...
Inside the Becton Engineering and Applied Science Center on Prospect Street, in a fifth-floor space known as the university cleanroom, researchers from across Yale build small devices like qubits and microchips, circuits to manipulate or detect light, and...
Dora Guo ’23 has always wanted to be a teacher. Now, as she prepares for graduation, she’s surer than ever that a classroom is where she belongs.
This interest led her to Yale’s Education Studies program and to groups like the Anti-racist Teaching and...
Last summer, while sitting in a rural Guatemalan hospital with a severely twisted ankle after a fellowship spent searching for Mayan pyramids, Diego Miró-Rivera received an incredible email.
Months earlier, he’d reached out to an art collector, asking him...
Dr. Haripriya Ayyala is a microsurgeon. That means she works on very small pieces of tissue — including blood vessels and lymphatic channels that can be a millimeter in size or smaller — to reconstruct parts of the body damaged by cancer. As a researcher...