Two new papers in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by Yale researchers provide insights to measuring the amount of energy neurons (brain cells) use when a sensory or cognitive task is performed. Using a rat model, the researchers...
Gustaf E. Lindskog, M.D., the William H. Carmalt Professor of Surgery and former chair of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine, died on August 4 at age 99. Widely recognized for his contributions to the field of thoracic surgery, Lindskog taught at Yale...
King-lui Wu, professor emeritus of architecture at Yale University, died of pneumonia in New Haven on August 15, 2002, at the age of 84. Wu was born on March 25, 1918, in Canton, China, where he was educated at Lingnan Middle School. After coming to...
Daniel C. Esty, professor of environmental law and policy at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and clinical professor of law at the Yale Law School, is the recipient of the 2002 American Bar Association Award for Distinguished...
Robert E. Apfel, The Robert E. Higgin Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Yale, died on August 1 at age 59. A Yale professor for over three decades, Apfel had been the chair of the former Council of Engineering, comprising the Departments of...
Indra Nooyi, a 1980 graduate of the School of Management and the President and Chief Financial Officer of PepsiCo, has joined the Yale Corporation as a Successor Fellow, President Richard C. Levin announced today. Ms. Nooyi is responsible for all of the...
Many of the nation’s most acclaimed poets will participate in poetry readings and public discussions at Yale University on September 19-20 in celebration of the coveted Bollingen Prize for Poetry, administered by Yale library’s Collection of American...
Robert E. Apfel, The Robert E. Higgin Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Yale, died on August 1 at age 59. A Yale professor for over three decades, Apfel had been the chair of the former Council of Engineering, comprising the Departments of...
A memorial service for the late R.W.B. Lewis, who died on June 13, will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday, August 26 in Battell Chapel, on the corner of College and Elm streets in New Haven. One of the nation’s most respected literary critics and biographers...
Yale University will commemorate the anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States with events throughout the day on September 11. Events are open to the community and free of charge. At 8:45 a.m. the campus will observe a moment of...