Bruce Gordon, the newly appointed Titus Street Professor of Theology, is a specialist in late-medieval and early-modern religious history.His particular interests include the Swiss and German Reformations, Bibles, devotional literature, the clergy, death...
Oona A. Hathaway, newly designated as the Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law, focuses her current research on the intersection of domestic and international law.Hathaway is the author of the “Strong States: Strong World:...
Jean Peters, the inaugural Sol Goldman Clinical Professor of Law, specializes in advocacy for children, children and the law, refugee and asylum law, and advocacy for parents.Peters is also the supervising attorney of the Law School’s Jerome N. Frank...
Lisa D. Pfefferle, newly named as the C. Baldwin Sawyer Professor of Engineering, is an expert in the areas of combustion kinetics and chemical reaction engineering.Pfefferle’s concentration is in catalytically stabilized hydrocarbon fuels and analyzing...
PepsiCo, one of the world’s largest food and beverage companies, will fund a graduate fellowship in the M.D.-Ph.D. Program at Yale School of Medicine to support research related to nutritional science.PepsiCo has also opened a long-term research...
Alanna Schepartz, the Milton Harris ‘29 Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry, has been chosen to present the inaugural Chemical Biology Lectureship by the American Chemical Society (ACS).The lectureship, which is jointly sponsored by the ACS Division of...
In the wake of the University of East Anglia email controversy and the start of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, there has been even more focus on climate change—and a need to clarify the science behind it—than ever. To help...
A story on former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and the seminar he taught at Yale this fall will air Sunday, December 13 on ABC’s Good Morning America.ABC spent a day this week with Tony Blair at Yale, when he lunched in Calhoun College, taught the...
Hong Tang, an electrical engineer in the Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science, has earned a spot in Discover magazine’s Top 100 Stories of 2009 — which highlight “the 100 discoveries that are changing the world” — for his discovery of light’s...
Yale School of Medicine immunobiologist Ruslan Medzhitov, Ph.D., David W. Wallace Professor of Immunobiology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, has been awarded the 2010 Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical...