Mark A. Johnson Mark A. Johnson, professor of physical chemistry at Yale has been awarded the 2006 Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy sponsored by the George E. Crouch Foundation of the American Physical Society for his work on...
David A. LaVan A Yale scientist is among the recipients of a special $6.5 million center grant from the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health, intended to rapidly launch revolutionary ideas in the use of nanomedicine and...
Peter A. Raymond, assistant professor of ecosystem ecology in the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies at Yale, has received the Estuarine Research Federation’s 2005 Cronin Award for Early Achievement.Raymond studies how climate and land use alter...
Richard A. Ehrenkranz, M.D. Infants born with oxygen loss who are given an innovative therapy that lowers their entire body temperature by four degrees within the first six hours of life, have a better chance of survival and lower incidence of...
Yale is a founding member of the Genome-Wide RNAi Global Initiative, an alliance of top international biomedical research centers formed to speed scientific and medical discoveries that target genes of the entire human genome: The initiative is sponsored...
Elizabeth Bradley In the first study of its kind, researchers at Yale School of Medicine show how hospitals can streamline procedures to reduce the time they take to treat heart attack patients.The NIH-sponsored study, published in the September...
Stephen Strittmatter, M.D. Yale School of Medicine researchers report in Science this week genetic evidence for the hypothesis that myelination, or formation of a protective sheath around a nerve fiber, consolidates neural circuitry by...
Rebecca Puhl According to a study at Yale, one of the most effective ways to change negative attitudes about obese people is by addressing perceptions of normative beliefs within particular social groups.Rebecca Puhl, associate research...
Kathleen J. Sikkema A community-level intervention program aimed at young adolescents delays early intercourse, increases condom use and reduces the type of risky sexual behavior that can result in sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS, a...
Front row, left to right: Eric Altman, Chemical Engineering; John Tully, Chemistry, MRSEC Director; Christine Broadbridge, Department of Physics, Southern Connecticut State University, MRSEC Education Director. Back row, left to right:...