Yale Cancer Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Louis Chênevert as Chairman of the Center’s Advisory Board. Mr. Chênevert is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).“Yale Cancer Center is a critical asset...
Eleven Yale professors were among the 35 new members elected to the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) last month. Founded in 1976, CASE is a nonprofit, public service institution patterned after the National Academy of Sciences. The...
New Pilot Project Program grants from Women’s Health Research at Yale will focus on two fundamental and important areas of women’s health: breast cancer, the second leading cause of cancer mortality among women; and obesity, which in women leads to higher...
Fifty outstanding music educators from across the nation will converge on the Yale campus on June 9 for a three-day symposium celebrating their individual achievements and looking toward new horizons in music education.Coinciding with the opening of the...
Ruslan M. Medzhitov, the David W. Wallace Professor of Immunobiology at Yale School of Medicine, a member of Yale Cancer Center and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, is one of three scientists awarded the prestigious Shaw Prize in Life...
Non-supermarket food retailers can be a promising channel for increasing the availability of healthy foods in underserved communities, according to a study conducted by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale University. The study was...
Eastern and western musical traditions will intertwine when cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble presents a free concert on the New Haven Green on Saturday, June 11, the opening day of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas.The performance, which...
The Yale Cabaret is a “must-see” highlight of a trip to New Haven, according to the June 8 episode of “Man v. Food Nation” on the Travel Channel.During his visit to the Elm City, host Adam Richman ate at Louis Lunch, home of the first hamburger, enjoyed a...
Yale’s James Rothman, fourth from right, and six other recipients of 2010 Kavli Prizes met President Barack Obama on June 6 in a White House ceremony to celebrate their achievements. Rothman, the Fergus F. Wallace Professor of Biomedical Sciences, was one...