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School of Medicine Professor Lieping Chen and School of Public Health Professor Serap Aksoy are among four Yale faculty in NAS's class of 2021
- January 30, 2020
YSPH researchers have identified a new family of proteins that could become promising vaccine candidates for curbing the threat posed by the bite of the tsetse fly.
- March 01, 2019
Yale School of Public Health Research Scientist Brian Weiss, Ph.D., has identified a bacterium that can colonize the gut of tsetse flies and help stop the spread of African trypanosomes, the parasites responsible for causing human sleeping sickness, a potentially fatal disease that threatens millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa every year.
- February 20, 2019
The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering has elected 24 new members. Thirteen are Yale faculty members, of whom nine have appointments at the School of Medicine.
- April 10, 2018Source: Yale Daily News
A recent study from the Aksoy Lab at the Yale School of Public Health seeks to identify ways to mitigate the negative effects of tsetse flies, a particularly nasty bug species.
- March 21, 2018Source: ASPPH
On March 16, President Peter Salovey and Dr. Serap Aksoy, professor of epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health, took part in a signing ceremony with the Kenya Agricultural Research and Livestock Organization (KALRO) and Kenyan Wildlife Service (KWS) to continue an existing collaboration in the biomedical sciences in the area of vector biology.
- March 16, 2018
"Friends of Yale” Event in Nairobi, Kenya - Christine Muhonja, Winnie Okeyo, Grace Murilla, President Salovey, Serap Aksoy and Erick Awouche.
- March 16, 2018
Pictured from left to right: Kenya Ambassador Robert Godec, icipe Director General Segenet Kelemu, Serap Aksoy, President Salovey and Grace Murilla from BioRI.
- March 16, 2018
President Salovey and Serap Aksoy, professor of epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health, took part in a signing ceremony with the Kenya Agricultural Research and Livestock Organization and Kenyan Wildlife Service to continue an existing collaboration in the biomedical sciences in the area of vector biology.