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Akiko Iwasaki and Priyamvada Natarajan are part of 2024’s Time 100, a list that includes leaders of government, the arts, athletics, science, and industry.
- April 03, 2024Source: Connecticut Public Radio /WNPR
Harlan Krumholz, MD, Harold H. Hines, Jr. Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), and Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and professor of dermatology; of molecular, cellular and developmental biology; and of epidemiology (microbial diseases), discuss the association between long COVID and age, sex, race, and ethnicity.
- February 22, 2024
Yale's Center for Infection & Immunity, directed by Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, will lead the funded research.
- February 15, 2024Source: Duke University School of Medicine
Women's Health Research at Yale Investigator Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, delivered a Lefkowitz Lecture at Duke School of Medicine on February 13, 2024.
- January 30, 2024Source: YaleNews
YSM immunobiologist Akiko Iwasaki has received a grant from the Lupus Research Alliance that will allow her to investigate the possible cause of the vexing autoimmune disease.
- January 23, 2024Source: The New Yorker
People with post-viral illnesses often feel shut out of the scientific establishment. Two renowned Yale researchers are attempting to bring them in.
- January 03, 2024Source: Spiegel Gesundheit
Yale professor Akiko Iwasaki is one of the world's best immunologists. Here she reveals how she fights against toxic bosses, what could help those suffering from Long Covid and why she still wears a mask to this day.
- December 01, 2023Source: Scientific American
Yale School of Medicine's Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, and Erica Spatz, MD, MHS, weigh in on the declining rates of long COVID.
- October 31, 2023
The term post-acute infection syndrome refers to chronic diseases that occur after an acute viral, bacterial, or parasitic infection, including chronic Lyme and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Yale School of Medicine is investigating the many questions surrounding post-acute infection syndromes in its new Center for Infection & Immunity.
- October 27, 2023
Yale School of Medicine has received major gifts to support Professor Akiko Iwasaki's research into Long COVID, chronic Lyme disease, and ME/CFS.