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A busy, award-winning clinician finds her way back to the music she loves
Lynn T. Tanoue, M.D., studied the violin through childhood, high school, and college. She played as a student at the School of Medicine in the late 1970s, alongside undergraduates in the Yale Symphony Orchestra and in a New Haven community orchestra.But Tanoue’s free...
Expert on severe mental illness is new director of mental health center
Michael J. Sernyak, M.D., professor of psychiatry, has been appointed director of the Connecticut Mental Health Center (CMHC), a partnership between Yale and the state of Connecticut’s Department of Mental Health and...
Advocate for women’s health research is honored
In an October 29 ceremony held at the Hartford Marriott Downtown, Carolyn M. Mazure, Ph.D., director of Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY), was inducted into the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame.Mazure was honored...
Expert on visual development is first Ziegler Professor
Michael C. Crair, Ph.D., who studies the development, structure, and function of the visual system, has been named the inaugural William Ziegler III Associate Professor of Vision Research.Crair, a faculty member in the...
Neurology chair, MS researcher named Gilbert Glaser Professor
David A. Hafler, M.D., chair and chief of neurology at Yale School of Medicine (YSM) and Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH), has been named the first Gilbert H. Glaser, M.D., Professor.Hafler, a leader in the effort to...
Nixdorff-German Professor is neurosurgeon and geneticist
Murat Günel, M.D., recently named the Nixdorff-German Professor of Neurosurgery, combines a neurosurgical practice with research in the genetics of neurovascular disease. His main clinical interest is the treatment of...
Harris Professor probes development of social cognition in autism
Kevin Pelphrey, Ph.D., the newly designated Harris Family Associate Professor of Child Psychiatry in the Child Study Center, focuses his research on the brain mechanisms underlying the development of different aspects...
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