Hari Viswanathan
Contributing Reporter
hari.viswanathan@yale.edu
Hari Viswanathan covers the Yale New Haven Health System for the Science and Technology desk. Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Hari is a first-year in Benjamin Franklin College.
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HARI VISWANATHAN
YNHH surgeon performs wide-awake ankle surgery

For the third time in Connecticut, Dr. Arriana Gianakos performed ankle surgery on an awake patient at Yale New Haven Hospital.

April 25, 2025

HARI VISWANATHAN
Yale students bring science policy proposals to Capitol Hill

Through Yale STEM Hill Day, 21 students briefed policymakers on research in quantum computing, energy and space and advocated for policies within these fields.

March 28, 2025

HARI VISWANATHAN
YNHHS launches healthcare AI innovation competition

With over $100,000 in prizes, the competition encourages innovators across Connecticut healthcare systems to develop transformative applications of artificial intelligence.

February 26, 2025

HARI VISWANATHAN
Yale students to present research to Congress in new Jackson School program

Through Yale STEM Hill Day, 21 students will brief policymakers on research in quantum computing, energy and space and advocate for policies within these fields.

February 26, 2025

JANICE HUR & HARI VISWANATHAN
Yale New Haven Health among first to use new ECMO system for patient transportation

Medtronic’s VitalFlow ECMO System enhances mobility and data tracking for critically ill patients.

February 7, 2025

HARI VISWANATHAN
YNHH acquires medical transportation company

With the acquisition of Nelson Ambulance scheduled to close within the first half of this year, Yale New Haven Health hopes to achieve more direct supervision of patient transport and safer care.

January 27, 2025

HARI VISWANATHAN
Yale team wins Quantum UP! quantum computing challenge

The team of four Yale students created a roadmap for finance and insurance industries to adopt quantum computing.

December 4, 2024

HARI VISWANATHAN
Two Yale alums tapped for Trump’s second administration

Donald Trump selected Vivek Ramaswamy LAW ’13 and Scott Bessent ’84 for positions in his administration.

December 2, 2024

JANICE HUR & HARI VISWANATHAN
Yale New Haven Hospital receives ‘C’ in hospital safety ratings

Based on a hospital review system by the Leapfrog Group, Yale New Haven Hospital and the Saint Raphael Campus performed worse than many other Connecticut hospitals in patient safety.

November 22, 2024

HARI VISWANATHAN
Math’s “Rosetta Stone:” Yale professor proves decades-old mathematical conjecture

Yale professor Sam Raskin led a team to prove the geometric Langlands conjecture, solving a major part of one of math’s most sweeping paradigms.

November 14, 2024

HARI VISWANATHAN
Tweed-New Haven airport to launch new online tracking website

WebTrak, the new online platform, will provide real-time location and noise level information with the goal of addressing nearby residents’ concerns.

November 11, 2024