A brother’s gift launches Yale Scholars
Yale alumnus endows medical school initiative to fund young scientists
The Yale Scholars program, a new School of Medicine initiative to support and nurture promising young scientists, has received its first endowment in the form of a major gift from Donald S. McCluskey, M.Eng., an alumnus of Yale College and the Faculty of Engineering. The endowment will be named for McCluskey’s brother, Robert T. McCluskey, M.D., the Benjamin Castleman Professor of Pathology, Emeritus, at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH).Also an alumnus of Yale...
City vote clears way for building of cancer treatment center

A unanimous vote by the City of New Haven’s Board of Aldermen making changes to the city’s zoning regulations and...
Medical school names new dean of public health

Paul D. Cleary, Ph.D., an expert on how people interact with systems that provide health care, has been named dean of...
Minimizing pain, accelerating healing
Minimally invasive surgical techniques are on the rise at Yale

Top geriatrics researcher studies falls in older people, and ways to prevent them
Alison P. Galvani, Ph.D., assistant professor of epidemiology, has received a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship for her...
Two Yale biologists receive Gairdner Awards
Joan A. Steitz, Ph.D., Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and a Howard Hughes Medical...


