Liang Jiang, assistant professor of applied physics, has received a 2013 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering, one of the nation’s largest nongovernmental fellowships.Liang JiangSupported by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the...
Traditional and contemporary musical traditions of Korea and China are the focus of a workshop and performance that will take place on Saturday, Nov. 2.The two-part event will be led and performed by Asian Sound Revolution, featuring internationally...
The complete set of composer Paul Hindemith’s piano concertos — performed by the Yale Symphony Orchestra (YSO), led by Toshiyuki Shimada, and featuring acclaimed pianist Idil Biret — will be released by Naxos of America on Oct. 29. The release celebrates...
The life and work of Cole Porter ’13 (1891–1964) — recognized as one of the greatest composers and lyricists for Broadway and Hollywood during the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, and one of Yale’s most notable musical alumni — will be celebrated in a...
Monkeys and the family dog can teach you a lot about yourself, according to Yale psychologist Laurie Santos.Laurie SantosAn evolutionary psychologist, Santos studies human behavior and the origins of the human mind by examining the behavior of other...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Yale chemist Jason Crawford a five-year, $2.5 million grant that will support his study of gut-dwelling bacteria that play a role in the development of colorectal cancer.Jason CrawfordCrawford, who...