Amy Xiong
Staff Reporter
amy.xiong@yale.edu
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AMY XIONG
New project fund focuses on immigration challenges

The Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale, La Casa Cultural and the Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies have established a new fund […]

September 19, 2018

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AMY XIONG
Yale awarded $600K to bridge data-, neuro-science

A new Yale initiative aims to bridge the disciplines of data science and neuroscience as the University builds toward a campuswide data science institute. The […]

September 18, 2018

AMY XIONG
Joan Steitz wins prestigious medicine prize

Joan Steitz, a Sterling professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry, on Tuesday received this year’s Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science, one of the […]

September 14, 2018

AMY XIONG
Faculty mixed on committee’s STEM report

University administrators held two faculty town halls last week to gauge opinions about the University-wide Science Strategy Committee’s report, an 81-page document released over the […]

September 11, 2018

AMY XIONG
Top undergrad researchers present summer work

Fourteen undergraduates presented their summer research at the annual Rosenfeld Research Symposium at Davies Auditorium on Friday to an audience of a few dozen students […]

September 10, 2018

AMY XIONG
In third year, CURE program offers undergrads lab experience

Now in its third year, a faculty-run research course program continues to provide hands-on research opportunities for Yale first years and sophomores. The program, called […]

September 5, 2018

AMY XIONG
NYU Med eliminates tuition, prompting discussions at Yale

Since the New York University School of Medicine announced on Aug. 16 that the school would offer tuition-free education to all current and future students, […]

August 30, 2018

AMY XIONG
Studies identify potential CRISPR flaws, but Yale scientists remain hopeful

Recent studies have identified a potential flaw in CRISPR, a form of genetic editing long heralded as a paradigm shift in its field. Nevertheless, Yale […]

August 29, 2018

AMY XIONG & MADISON MAHONEY
Bass ’67 donates $160 million to Peabody Museum

Edward P. Bass ’67 has donated $160 million to renovate the Peabody Museum of Natural History. The contribution is among the largest gifts ever made […]

August 28, 2018

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AMY XIONG & MADISON MAHONEY
Former Yale surgeon fights to clear his name

Two years ago, Ricardo Quarrie, a cardiothoracic fellow at Yale New Haven Hospital, was sued by a former patient who accused him of covering up […]

August 13, 2018

MARISA PERYER & AMY XIONG
Long-awaited STEM report calls for new research institutes

The recommendations in the report are expected to form the basis of Yale’s next capital campaign, a major fundraising push that will likely begin in the next year or so.

June 14, 2018