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  • Why Accountability Needs an Upgrade

    In an excerpt from the book "Conscious Accountability" YCSC Associate Research Scientist Daryn David and her co-authors argue for looking beyond blame and punishment and embracing a form of accountability based on clear communication and mutual trust.

    Source: Yale Insights
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  • Addy, Huckins, Petrakis Elected to Connecticut Academy of Science & Engineering

    Three faculty in the Yale Department of Psychiatry have been elected to membership in the Connecticut Academy of Science & Engineering (CASE). Nii Addy, PhD, Albert E. Kent Associate Professor of Psychiatry and associate professor of cellular and molecular physiology; Laura Huckins, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry; and Ismene Petrakis, MD, professor of psychiatry, will be recognized at CASE’s 48th annual meeting this spring.

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  • Addy, Clayton Discuss Depression, Stigma on WHYY's 'The Connection'

    Nii Addy, PhD, Albert E. Kent Associate Professor of Psychiatry and associate professor of cellular and molecular physiology, and Ashley Clayton, MA, a research associate at the Family Violence Research Program in The Sullivan Lab, were recent guests on WHYY's "The Connection" talking about depression and stigma.

    Source: WHYY
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  • Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Elects 35 New Members in 2023

    East Hartford, CT —The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) announces the election of 35 of Connecticut’s leading experts in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine to membership in the Academy. The new members will be introduced at the Academy’s 48th Annual Meeting and Dinner to be held at the Woodwinds in Branford on May 24, 2023.

    Source: Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
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  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts Start at the Top

    Efforts to expand diversity, equity, and inclusion at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center emanate from Eric P. Winer, MD, Director of Yale Cancer Center and Physician-in-Chief of the Smilow Cancer Network and extend throughout the enterprise.

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  • Yale Honors Young Scientist Who Was the Subject of a Police Complaint

    Bobbi Wilson, 9, was honored by Yale University on Jan. 20, 2023, for her efforts in eradicating the invasive spotted lanternfly in her hometown of Caldwell, New Jersey. University officials also recognized Bobbi’s donation of her personal collection of spotted lanternfly specimens to Yale’s Peabody Museum. The collection, which was officially entered into the museum’s database, will be forever associated with Bobbi’s name as the donor scientist.

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