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Dr. Rogers is also an Associate Director of the Yale MD-PhD Program, where she actively participates in recruitment, student advisement and implementation of diversity initiatives.
- July 21, 2022
Barbara Kazmierczak, MD, PhD, Gustavus and Louise Pfeiffer Research Foundation MD/PhD Program Director and Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and of Microbial Pathogenesis; and director, MD/PhD Program, has been named vice chair, Basic Research, for the Department of Internal Medicine, effective immediately.
- June 02, 2022
Irina Krykbaeva, a recent PhD graduate in the Department of Pathology at Yale School of Medicine, is the winner of the 2022 Milton C. Winternitz Prize in Pathology. The prize is awarded annually to the student who, in the opinion of the department faculty and staff, has done outstanding work in the course.
- April 13, 2022
Anis Barmada, an MD/PhD student, receives Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
- April 13, 2022
MD/PhD student Kingson Lin receives Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
- March 29, 2022
Dr. Faye Rogers and her team have discovered a way to turn on the apoptotic pathway in cancer cells, tricking them into killing themselves while leaving normal cells unscathed. Their research was published in October 2021 in Nature Biotechnology.
- February 22, 2022
Faye Rogers, PhD, was awarded the Yale Cancer Center Award for Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
- August 11, 2021
This summer, thanks to the heroic efforts of Program Directors Drs. Barbara Kazmierczak and Faye Rogers, and MD-PhD Program Pipeline Coordinator Christine Caminear, seventeen undergraduate students were able to come IN-PERSON for a 10-week intensive summer research program.
- August 09, 2021
Resilience is defined as the “quality or fact of being able to recover quickly or easily from, or resist being affected by, a misfortune, shock, illness, etc.; robustness; adaptability” (OED 3rd Edition, published online July 2020).
- April 13, 2021
Fifth-year Yale School of Medicine (YSM) MD-PhD student Ryan Dz-Wei Chow is one of 30 graduate students selected for the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans.