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Seeking a continent’s history in its DNA
Sarah Tishkoff, Ph.D. ’96, has lost count of the trips she’s made to Africa since 2001 to study the continent’s genetic...

Africa beckons two Yale practitioners after long careers in medicine
Three years ago, an unexpected postcard arrived in the Denver mailbox of Christopher (Kip) Doran, M.D. ’73, and Maureen...

Shaw prize for protein folding studies
Arthur Horwich, M.D., HS ’78, Sterling Professor of Genetics, professor of pediatrics, and a Howard Hughes Medical...

Pediatric chair named after national search
George Lister, M.D. ’73, HS ’75, has been named chair of pediatrics, chief of pediatrics at Yale-New Haven Hospital...

New research program gives incoming students a head start
Early this year, within days of receiving their acceptance letters from the School of Medicine, members of the Class of...

Medical care and human rights in Uganda
Esther sits outside her mud hut home in front of a rust-red tree framed by the lush vegetation of the central Ugandan...



