Scholars gathered from around the world to honor the career of Michael Bracken, the Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology; professor of neurology and of obstretrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences on May 6. Bracken is retiring from teaching...
Yale’s Valentina Greco is the recipient of the 2016 Early Career Life Science Award given by the American Society for Cell Biology. The award is given an outstanding scientist who has served as an independent investigator for no more than seven years....
Drs. Asghar Rastegar, Trishul Siddharthan, and Tracy Rabin in the Office of Global Health at Yale School of Medicine — along with former Yale Internal Medicine graduate and affiliate Dr. Felix Knauf at the University of Erlangen in Germany, and Dr. Robert...
The Winners of the 2016 Lohmann and Van Sinderen Prizes for Excellence in Undergraduate Printing and Design have been announced.The more than 30 entries this year included a diverse range of pieces made for personal, academic, and extracurricular purposes...
Tamar Szabó Gendler,
dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, announced the reappointment of Naomi Lamoreaux, the Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics and professor of history, as chair of the Department of History. Lamoreaux’s term will be for...
Dr. Gary V. Desir has been selected as the next chair of the Department of Internal Medicine and chief of Internal Medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital.Dr. Gary V. DesirDesir is professor of medicine in the Section of Nephrology, and holds a secondary...
Tamar Szabó Gendler, dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, announced the following faculty appointments:Sarbani Basu, professor of astronomy, as chair of the Department of Astronomy;Emily Greenwood, professor of classics and of African American...
Tamar Szabó Gendler, dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences, announced the following faculty reappointments:Robert Frank, professor of linguistics, as chair of the Department of Linguistics for three years, effective July 1;James Hepokoski, professor...
Following another’s gaze is a hallmark of human learning and socialization from infancy to old age. Humans change how they follow gazes throughout life, and disruptions in the ability to follow someone’s gaze are warning signs of autism and other social...
Efforts to lose weight may be unsuccessful because of an important mismatch between the social contacts created by individuals desiring to lose weight, and the factors that are actually beneficial for achieving weight loss goals, according to a Yale study...