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Dr. Betty Hsiao Receives Rheumatology Research Foundation’s Innovative Research Grant
The Rheumatology Research Foundation’s Innovative Research Award encourages independent investigators to conduct novel studies.
28 Oct 2022
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Metabolism, not genes, may offer more insight into risk of some diseases
Our ancestry can be detected not only in our genes, but also in our metabolism, a new Yale-led study has found.
Source: Yale News
17 Oct 2022
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Nicoli receives 2022 AHA Established Investigator Award
Stefania Nicoli, PhD, associate professor at the Yale School of Medicine (YSM) Section of Cardiovascular Medicine and the Department of Genetics, has received the Established Investigator Award from the American Heart Association (AHA).
14 Oct 2022
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Discoveries & Impact (October 2022)
Discoveries & Impact (October 2022)
13 Oct 2022
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Yale Cancer Center Members Receive Faculty Innovation Awards
The annual Yale Faculty Innovation Awards are an opportunity to recognize the significant contributions of faculty investigators who launch startups in order to address global challenges.
12 Oct 2022
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Three Early-career Scientists Recognized as ‘Innovators’
The New Innovator Award is part of the NIH Director’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research program, supported by the Common Fund. Awards are for researchers who are within 10 years of their final degree or clinical residency and have not yet received an NIH R01 or equivalent grant.
Source: YaleNews
7 Oct 2022
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Dr. Ryan Chow wins 2022 Carolyn Slayman Prize in Genetics
Ryan Chow is the 2022 winner of the Genetics Department’s Carolyn Slayman Prize, which recognizes excellence in scientific research and contribution to the scientific community.
8 Sep 2022
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Meet Yale Internal Medicine: Dennis Shung, MD, MHS, PhD
Meet Dr. Dennis Shung
6 Sep 2022
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Noonan appointed Kent Professor of Genetics and Professor of Neuroscience
James Noonan, PhD, who has made novel contributions to the fields of human evolutionary genetics and neurodevelopment, was recently appointed the Albert E. Kent Professor of Genetics and Professor of Neuroscience, effective immediately.
Source: YaleNews
21 Jul 2022
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Lin and Greco Take Office as Leaders of Stem Cell Society
Two of Yale’s stem cell faculty— Haifan Lin, PhD, and Valentina Greco, PhD— are serving in the highest ranks of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). ISSCR is a global organization with more than 4,400 members from 70 countries.
21 Jul 2022
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Yale-developed Vaccine Offers Superior Protection Against Omicron Variants
The experimental vaccines use engineered lipid nanoparticles to deliver mRNA to cells with “instructions” to create spike proteins from mutating variants, which the virus uses to attach to and infect cells.
Source: YaleNews
19 Jul 2022
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Evolutionary genetics and ancient DNA expert Diyendo Massilani joins Yale Genetics
This summer, the Department of Genetics at Yale School of Medicine welcomes its newest faculty member Dr. Diyendo Massilani.
24 Jun 2022
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Jiang lab received a $45000 gift check from HIST1H1E (H1-E) Syndrome Foundation
HIST1H1E (H1-E) Syndrome Foundation presented a $45000 gift check to Dr. Jiang’s lab on June 20, 2022. Thanks Kimberly Greenberg and HIST1H1E foundation for the support
22 Jun 2022
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Professor Haifan Lin, Yale Cell Biology Faculty has been reinstated as Director of the Yale Stem Cell Center and inaugurated as President of the International Society for Stem Cell Research
The Department of Cell Biology is pleased to announce that our esteemed colleague and Member of the National Academy of Sciences Professor Haifan Lin has been reinstated as Director of the Yale Stem Cell Center. We further wish to congratulate him on the good news that last week he was inaugurated as President of the International Society for Stem Cell Research.
21 Jun 2022
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Discoveries & Impact (June 2022)
Discoveries & Impact highlights select scientific discoveries per section across the Department of Internal Medicine...
16 Jun 2022
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Janeway Society Celebrates Achievements of Junior Faculty
The Janeway Society was formed in 2021 by Keith Choate, MD, PhD, associate dean for physician-scientist development to create infrastructure and oversight for career development and to shorten the time to independence at Yale.
9 Jun 2022
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A group approach to growing as a principal investigator
Laboratory researchers may not have sufficient training in the skills needed to form and manage an independent laboratory when they make the transition to Principal Investigator. A group of Yale researchers, including Valentina Greco (SWIM) addressed these challenges using principles from organizational management to navigate the groups and cultural norms of the medical school.
Source: Current Biology
8 Jun 2022
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The Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Awards $4.2M to Seven Emerging Trailblazers in Cancer Research
The Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance today announced the seven winners of the 2022 Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research, awarded annually to cancer research scientists and physician-scientists based in the greater New York City area. The Prize, totaling $4.2 million, empowers investigators early in their independent careers to pursue their most exciting research projects at a critical stage when traditional funding is lacking. Recipients receive $200,000 per year for three years.
Source: BUSINESS WIRE
7 Jun 2022
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Single Cell Analysis Technologies Help Generate Unprecedented Maps of Disease
Yale researchers across disciplines are using single cell technologies to profile various kinds of cells that exist together in both healthy and diseased organs and create the most detailed blueprints of diseases to date, as well as to better understand how various cells develop over time and interact with one another.
20 May 2022
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Pancreatic Cancer: Team Science Propels New Ideas
Team science propels research in pancreatic cancer, one of the most dangerous gastrointestinal cancers. Collaboration is key for Yale scientists.
16 May 2022