News from Immunobiology
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Ruslan Medzhitov Wins Share of Million Dollar Shaw Prize
Ruslan M. Medzhitov, the David W. Wallace Professor of Immunobiology at Yale School of Medicine, a member of Yale Cancer Center and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, is one of three scientists awarded the prestigious Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine for 2011. more…Iwasaki receives Eli Lilly research award
Akiko Iwasaki, professor of Immunobiology and Molecular, Cell and Developmental biology, has been selected to receive the 2012 Eli Lilly and Company Research Award...the oldest and most prestigious prize from the American Society for Microbiology. more…Young scientists honored at White House
In early November 2007, two School of Medicine scientists each received a Presidential Early Career Award, the highest honor that a beginning researcher can receive in the United States. The scientists, Sven-Eric Jordt, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmacology, and Susan Kaech, Ph.D., assistant professor of immunobiology, were among 58 recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), which honor outstanding researchers who are beginning their independent research careers. All were honored at a White House ceremony on November 1. more…Dr. Jordan Pober named the Ensign Professor
Dr. Jordan S. Pober, the newly appointed Ensign Professor of Immunobiology, is an expert on the biology and immunology of the vascular endothelium, whose studies may lead to new therapies for immune and inflammatory diseases and for improved outcomes in organ transplantation and tissue-engineered grafts. more…
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