
Following in his father’s footsteps
Yale alumnus, investor makes unrestricted gift to School of Medicine
Carrying on a philanthropic tradition begun by his late father, Adrian C. “Ace” Israel of the Yale Class of 1936, investor and Yale alumnus Thomas C. Israel has made a gift of $5 million to the School of Medicine. Israel, who says his family has long had a deep interest in medical science, placed no restrictions on the new gift, saying that confidence in the medical school’s leadership overruled any need to earmark the funds.“If we trust the people and the institution we give money to, we...
$3 billion Yale campaign will benefit science and medicine
Nearly a decade after the close of its last major fundraising campaign, Yale has launched “Yale Tomorrow,” a five-year...
New genes found in Crohn’s disease, serious eye ailment

A decade ago, finding genes that contribute to human diseases was labor-intensive, time-consuming and prohibitively...

Biologists and chefs alike know that oil and water don’t mix. So several years ago, when researchers first discovered...
A robot arrives in the operating room
Operating room nurse Elizabeth Lasorso, R.N., did a double take when she walked into the operating room in late August...
State makes first stem-cell grants to Yale
Yale fared well in the first group of grants awarded in November by the state of Connecticut from a $100 million fund...
Grants and Contracts Awarded to Yale School of Medicine
FederalMorris Bell, NIH, Cognitive Training and Enhanced Supported Employment, 5 years, $2,138,756Christopher Breuer,...
Born on a battlefield, a fighter in real wars and the war against cancer


