Medicine@Yale publication

Medicine@Yale.

December/November 2007   Volume 3 Issue 6

Inside this issue

Cover stories

For patients, research ... and for Yale

‘Thriving survivor’ tells his tale

Opportunities for giving to Smilow Cancer Hospital

Partnerships

Grants & contracts

People

Lifelines: Sukru Emre

Structural biologist wins top science prize

Three faculty members elected to Institute of Medicine

Expert on protein-folding is named Sterling Professor

Surgical oncologist is appointed Lampman Professor of Surgery

Young scientists honored at White House

New AAAS Fellows

Out & about

Science

New building is a ‘place for great science’

Connecticut high schoolers get a taste of real-world research

New NIH program funds scientific ‘innovators’ at Yale

Advances: Does breastfeeding build better brains? | An Akt against heart disease | Of bugs, bivalves and breathing | Adding staying power to brain tumor drugs



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New AAAS Fellows

Six biomedical scientists and educators at Yale have been named as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor bestowed upon members of the organization by their peers in recognition of distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications. Along with Thomas A. Steitz, Ph.D. (see “Structural Biologist Wins Top Science Prize”), the five new Fellows listed below will be inducted at the 2008 AAAS Annual Meeting in Boston in February.

Sankar Ghosh, Ph.D.

Sankar Ghosh, Ph.D., professor of immunobiology and of molecular biophysics and biochemistry


Nigel D.F. Grindley, Ph.D.

Nigel D.F. Grindley, Ph.D., professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry


Andrew D. Miranker, Ph.D

Andrew D. Miranker, Ph.D., associate professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry


Anna M. Pyle, Ph.D.

Anna M. Pyle, Ph.D., William Edward Gilbert Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator


Gordon M. Shepherd, M.D., D.Phil.

Gordon M. Shepherd, M.D., D.Phil., professor of neurobiology

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