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Reunion 2011
More than 300 alumni and their guests returned to campus in June to celebrate their reunions. Over three days they...

The best of times, but a worrisome future
“Things have never been better, and we’ve never been more worried about the future,” Dean Robert J. Alpern, M.D.,...

Breaking barriers in medicine and race
A medical student in a time charged with racial tension in America, Yvette Fay Francis-McBarnette, M.D. ’50, echoes...

A doctor and pilot’s journey from a NYC housing project to Atlanta by way of Vietnam
Norman Elliott’s journey to Yale began on a combat mission from Vietnam to the Philippines in 1972. A first lieutenant...

New assistant dean for curriculum named
Michael L. Schwartz, Ph.D., was named assistant dean for curriculum in October. Schwartz is an associate professor of...

New czar appointed to lead West Campus
Scott Strobel, Ph.D., the Henry Ford II Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, was appointed in December...

The 2011 Match
ARIZONASt. Joseph's Hospital (Barrow Neurological Institute), Phoenix Ernest Wright, NeurosurgeryCALIFORNIAUCLA Medical...

Shelf exams are the stuff of dreams
Anyone who mastered the convoluted plot of the Leonardo DiCaprio movie Inception would have had little trouble...



