Margarita Dominguez-Villar, associate research scientist in neurology, was honored with one of five Merck Serono 2014 Grants for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Innovation.Margarita Dominguez-VillarDominguez-Villar’s proposal was selected out of over 200...
Yale researchers Murat Acar, Chenxiang Lin, and Matthew Simon won three of 50 National Institutes of Health (NIH) 2014 Director’s New Innovator Awards. Left to right, Murat Acar, Chenxiang Lin, and Matthew Simon The trio, who conduct research at Yale’s...
Pediatrician Carl Baum, a medical toxicologist at the Yale School of Medicine and director of the Yale Lead and Healthy Homes program, will be the principal investigator for a $5.7 million program to address pediatric environmental health issues in five...
The Before Columbus Foundation has honored Yale College dean Jonathan Holloway with the 2014 American Book Award for his book “Jim Crow Wisdom: Memory and Identity in Black America Since 1940.”The American Book Awards were created “to recognize...
Yale researchers Dr. Nenad Sestan, professor of neurobiology and psychiatry, and Vincent Pieribone, professor of cellular and molecular physiology and neurobiology, are winners of the 2014 National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) BRAIN Initiative grant....
Yale will share in a $50 million grant from the NASA Astrobiology Institute, aimed at using Earth’s evolution of ocean-atmosphere chemistry to search for habitable planets beyond our solar system.The grant will be divided among seven institutions. Yale’s...
The Linguistic Society of America awarded Jason Zentz, a student of linguistics at the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, first place in its 2015 Student Abstract Awards.Zentz’s abstract is titled “The composite derivation of Shona partial wh-...
Dr. Alan Dardik, professor of surgery, and an international leader in vascular biology research, was awarded a National Institutes of Health grant. The grant, for $416,250, is titled “Molecular Regulation of Vein Graft Adaptation.”Dardik studies venous...
Edward H. Kaplan, the William N. and Marie A. Beach Professor of Operations Research at the Yale School of Management, Professor of Public Health at the Yale School of Public Health, and Professor of Engineering at Yale School of Engineering and Applied...
Jacob Anbinder ’14 is the winner of the Raymond J. Cunningham Prize from the American Historical Association (AHA) for his article “The South Shall Ride Again: The Origins of MARTA and the Making of the Urban South.” The article was published in the Yale...