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Reunion 2007
Reunion 2007 opened on June 1 with the traditional reception and clambake—but in a departure from past years, the...

A PA alumna serves those who served
How many alumni of the Physician Associate Program receive visits at work from U.S. senators, the secretary of defense...
An American doctor finds home on opposite sides of the Pacific Ocean
Alice Shepard Cary, M.D. ’45, HS ’47, recalls sitting on a tatami mat made of woven straw, her legs tucked neatly...

Ribosome scholar receives Gairdner Prize
Thomas A. Steitz, Ph.D., Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, professor of chemistry and a...

Special advisor leaves dean’s office post
Lawrence S. Cohen, M.D., HS ’65, the Ebenezer K. Hunt Professor of Medicine, has stepped down after 16 years in the...

From the inner city to Yale and neurosurgery
An elite neurosurgeon born in crushing poverty, Benjamin Carson, M.D., told the Class of 2007 how learning transformed...

Learning, collaboration and engagement are essential, CDC chief tells EPH grads
In an increasingly interconnected world, public health networks are vitally important, Commencement speaker Julie L....



