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Crabtree Wins Kosolapoff Award
Yale professor of Chemistry Robert H. Crabtree was awarded the 2010 G.M. Kosolapoff Award, sponsored by Auburn University, for his outstanding achievements in the field of inorganic chemistry.
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The Ribosome is a Ribozyme: A Look Into the Work of Nobel Prize Winner Thomas Steitz
Professor Thomas Steitz shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for “studies of the structure and function of the ribosome.” By using familiar X-ray crystallography techniques in a novel fashion, Steitz was able build
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Undergraduate Profiles: Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to Sameer Gupta and James Luccarelli, the two motivated and talented Yale seniors who received the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship in
Read More »Immunological Studies by HHMI Early Career Scientist
Associate Professor of Immunobiology Susan Kaech, an expert on T cell differentiation, is now a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Early Career Scientist
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Professor Daniel Spielman Wins Fulkerson Prize
Daniel Spielman was recently presented the Delbert Ray Fulkerson Prize for his groundbreaking developments in a technique called smoothed analysis, a new method of analyzing programs
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Moving Beyond a Classic Role of MicroRNAs
The 2009 Scaringe Award from the RNA Society was awarded to Shobha Vasudevan, postdoctoral fellow in Joan Steitz’s laboratory, who has discovered a novel role for microRNAs in quiescent frog cells
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Undergraduate Profile: Jarrad Aguirre, DC ’09, Rhodes Scholar: “Dissecting Medical Anthropology at Oxford”
A Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology major, Jarrad Aguirre '09 was one of thirty-two American winners to be awarded the Rhodes Scholarship, which he will use to complete an MSc in Medical Anthropology at
Read More »Epidemiologist Receives Fulbright Scholarship for HIV Research
Dr. Robert Heimer of the Yale School of Public Health has been selected as a 2009 Fulbright Scholar to study the HIV epidemic in Russia, especially with respect to injection drug use
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Professor Awarded Moore Medal for Excellence in Paleontology
Leo Hickey, Professor of Geology & Geophysics and Biology, attended the 2009 President’s Reception and Awards Ceremony sponsored by the Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) to receive the Raymond C. Moore Medal
Read More »Schoelkopf Earns Norton Professorship
Since joining the Yale faculty in 1998, Schoelkopf, newly endowed William A. Norton Professor of Applied Physics and Physics, has focused on quantum computing and nanoscale physics
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