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On Friday, September 20th, the Kavli Institute for Neuroscience at Yale celebrated 20 years of research and innovation since its inception in 2004. Over 200 Yale faculty members, postdocs, staff, and students gathered at The Anlyan Center (TAC) for a day-long symposium to share their research and insights.

Prof. Wang is visiting us on December 10th, and we had a zoom meeting ahead of his visit to talk about his research, his learnings and personal reflections from such an accomplished scientific career.

Yale School of Medicine teams have received three grants totaling $18 million from Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP), a coordinated research initiative devoted to accelerating the pace of discovery and informing the path to a cure for Parkinson’s disease (PD) research.

Erol Fikrig, MD, is honored for his work leading to a Lyme disease vaccine, and Haifan Lin, PhD, is recognized for two "hallmark" stem cell theories.

The new Yale center is the first to focus on developing precision medicine for Parkinson’s disease.

Gillian Griffiths, PhD, has been appointed chair of the Department of Cell Biology. On April 1, 2025, Griffiths will join Yale School of Medicine (YSM) from the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research at the University of Cambridge, where she is currently a professor and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow and previously served as institute director.

Two Yale Cancer Center members are among six Yale researchers to receive High-Risk, High-Reward NIH grants.

In a recent review article, a YSM pathologist described existing technologies for monitoring CAR T-cell therapy and important avenues for future research.