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The Office of Physician-Scientist and Scientist Development has expanded nominations for the Fund for Physician-Scientist Mentorship to include Senior and Mid-Career Faculty. The Fund for Physician-Scientist Mentorship will provide an annual award to honor those who have served as exemplary role models and mentors for physician-scientists at the Yale School of Medicine.
- January 20, 2026
The American Society of Clinical Investigation honors five Yale physician-scientists and their research
- January 12, 2026
Research by Matthew Girgenti, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, has been highlighted as a Top Achievement for 2025 by the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. The research, Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Brain Changes Underlying PTSD, was published in Nature on June 18, 2025.
- January 12, 2026
The Office of Physician-Scientist and Scientist Development is pleased to call for nominations for the Fund for Physician-Scientist Mentorship. The Fund for Physician-Scientist Mentorship will provide an annual award to honor those who have served as exemplary role models and mentors for physician-scientists at the Yale School of Medicine.
- December 18, 2025
Dibyadeep Datta, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, has been awarded a New Investigators Award Program grant by the Alzheimer's Association and the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center.
- December 15, 2025
For Erica Herzog, MD, PhD, being a mentor is a privilege that is immensely fulfilling. This summer, two of Herzog’s mentees met career benchmarks, and both credit Herzog and her guidance for getting them there.
- December 11, 2025
Peter Jongho Na, MD, a staff psychiatrist at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System and assistant professor of psychiatry, has been awarded the Dr. Lim Sewon Award by the Korean National Assembly.
- December 01, 2025
Luisa Escobar-Hoyos, MSc, PhD, an assistant professor in the Departments of Therapeutic Radiology, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, and Medicine, has been awarded the 2025 Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust Transformational Award.
- November 20, 2025Source: SPR
The Society for Pediatric Research® (SPR) is pleased to announce the election of 123 new members, including James Nugent, MD, MPH and Julia Rosenberg, MD, MHS from the Department of Pediatrics at Yale.
- November 17, 2025
In a new paper, “Dyadic care interventions and outcomes for mothers and their infants: a scoping review”, published in Pediatrics, a research team at Yale School of Medicine describes mother-infant dyadic care interventions and outcomes around the world and the promise they show for improving maternal and post-natal health.