For Jessie Papagoda of East Haven, Connecticut, the opening of Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven changed everything.Until last October, Jessie and all cancer patients at Yale had to spend much of their day traveling between several buildings on the...
“I’m not confused about who I am or where I came from,” said Yale faculty member Nadia L. Ward as she accepted the Thurgood Marshall Community Service Award this spring.“My grandfather was a coal miner with a 4th-grade education and my mother remembers...
Dr. David M. Walker, instructor in pediatric emergency medicine at the Yale School of Medicine, has been named a 2010-2011 Fulbright Scholar.Walker will work at the pediatric emergency service of the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi,...
For some time after Yale University purchased the 136 acres of office buildings, streams and woodlands that comprised the former Bayer Pharmaceutical complex in 2007, the primary occupants of West Campus were turkey, geese, deer and coyotes.That is no...
Dr. Kristaps J. Keggi, recently named the inaugural Elihu Professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, is an internationally renowned expert in hip and knee replacement surgery.In the 1970s, Keggi pioneered the anterior approach to total hip...
Cutting-edge genomic technologies such as high-throughput DNA sequencing — will be the focus of the next Dean’s Workshop at the School of Medicine.The event will take place on Friday, May 21, at 1:30 p.m. in the Anlyan Center auditorium, 300 Cedar St....
Medical students will showcase their original research in posters and oral presentations on Tuesday, May 11, as part of the Yale School of Medicine’s annual Student Research DayThe event — which will also feature a talk by Dr. Lewis Landsberg, former dean...