The Raymond and Beverly Sackler Institute for Biological, Physical and Engineering Sciences held its inaugural symposium on Oct. 16 at West Campus.The day-long event was a dual-pronged celebration: first, honoring the gift by the Sacklers that helped...
More than 200 people attended the Yale Stem Cell Center’s second annual Stem Cell Retreat held Oct. 23 at the Omni Hotel in New Haven.The retreat, which features reports on stem cell research from 49 Yale labs, has become so popular that registration had...
Yale internist Dr. Lisa Sanders makes no apologies for being a big fan of one not-always-realistic medical drama.She regularly tunes in to the award-winning FOX television series “House, M.D.,” which features Hugh Laurie as its title character, Dr....
Sex and gender are among the most important variables in understanding biology and behavior, and yet women were generally not included in clinical research trials until recent years, notes Professor Carolyn M. Mazure, who is being honored this month for...
The work and influence of American psychoanalyst Erik Erikson will be highlighted in a lecture and exhibition on campus this month.The exhibit, “Erik Erikson at Yale and Riggs: Clarifying Links Between Child Development and Adult Resilience,” which will...
In a rite of passage marking their journey toward a medical career, the newest students at the Yale School of Medicine were formally “robed” in traditional doctor’s coats at a ceremony held at the start of the new school year.Family and friends looked on...