Nathan Myhrvold, Ph.D., chief technology officer and member of the Executive Committee at Microsoft Corp., will present the next Sheffield Fellowship address at Yale University. His talk, titled “The Future of Software,” will be presented Thursday, Oct...
Two Yale School of Medicine faculty members – Eric J. Nestler, M.D., Ph.D., and Sally E. Shaywitz, M.D. – have been elected to the prestigious Institute of Medicine (IOM). Chosen for their major contributions to health and medicine, they will devote a...
The fourth annual series of educational programs designed for the public and sponsored by the Yale School of Medicine will focus on “What’s In Your Medicine Cabinet?” Offered on five consecutive Mondays beginning Nov. 2, the series will explain popular...
The Yale University School of Nursing has opened an Office of Research and Policy, marking the school’s enhanced emphasis on research to complement its long-standing tradition of clinical excellence. The Office is located in the School of Nursing...
Today at Yale University, the Commerce Department’s Office of Technology Policy (OTP) issued the first comprehensive report on the U.S. Environmental Industry. The new report, “Meeting the Challenge: U.S. Industry Faces the 21st Century, The U.S....
The following talks at Yale University Oct. 26-Nov. 2 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Scholar to discuss Jefferson in first Bosworth Lecture Joseph J. Ellis Ph.D., the Ford Foundation Professor of History at Mount Holyoke...
Yale Law School’s Arthur Liman Public Interest Program will host two events on November 5: a panel discussion and an inaugural lecture. Both events honor the life and work of the late Arthur Liman ‘57, in whose name a professorship and a public interest...
Medical scientist Joan A. Steitz, who is internationally renowned for her contributions to the field of molecular genetics, has been named Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry by vote of the Yale Corporation. Steitz’s studies have...
Paul B. Sigler, a specialist at Yale on the chemical mechanisms in cell regulatory processes, has been named the Henry Ford II Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry by vote of the Yale Corporation. Sigler is engaged in the study of two cell...
Yale University will hold an international colloquium titled “Medieval Perspectives on the Incarnation,” Nov. 5-6. In conjunction with the colloquium, art curator Joanna Weber will lead a tour of Early Italian Art (12th-14th centuries) in the Yale...