EVENTS, FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION
Google VP talks cybersecurity at Tsai CITY event

At an event Thursday, Google vice president of privacy, safety and security engineering Royal Hansen ’97 spoke about artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Yale to add peers onto its behavioral crisis response teams

Peers who have previously experienced mental health crises will aid patients with psychiatric and emotional crises.

School of Nursing receives $11.1 million anonymous donation

The gift to the Yale School of Nursing will go toward funding full-tuition scholarships for students selected for the Community Scholars Program.

School of Medicine honors Yan Fuqing, celebrates continued bilateral relations with Chinese medical institutions

Yan, the first Asian person to receive a medical degree from Yale, went on to pioneer public health initiatives in China and leave a legacy of cultural and intellectual exchange between Yale and peer Chinese institutions.

Yale professor wins Packard Fellowship

Mengxia Liu, an assistant professor of electrical engineering, recently won the Packard Fellowship for her research on exploring foundational questions in energy carrier dynamics.

Salovey to return to research, updating emotional intelligence test

Salovey and psychologists John Mayer and David Caruso are looking to make their emotional intelligence test shorter and more interactive than previous iterations.

Amazon VP talk at Tsai CITY prompts discussion over AI risks, benefits

A vice president of Amazon AI spoke with the Yale community about innovation in generative AI technologies and their future applications.

CDC director Mandy Cohen MED ’05 visits Yale

In multiple classroom visits and colloquiums this past Friday, Cohen — who was newly appointed CDC director — spoke to students from various schools on the progression of her career and the importance of interdisciplinary involvement in healthcare

CDC director breaks ground on expansion to historic Fair Haven community clinic

During a press conference with Connecticut’s elected officials, Director of the Centers for Disease Control Mandy Cohen urged residents to get updated COVID-19 boosters.

Taiwan Semiconductor CEO C.C. Wei speaks at the Yale Science Building

C.C. Wei GRD ’85 gave a talk at O.C. Marsh Hall on Monday as one of this year’s four Wilbur Cross Medal recipients.

Filmmaker Gareth Edwards visits Yale to prescreen new sci-fi blockbuster

Gareth Edwards, who directed “Rogue One” and “Godzilla,” held a pre-screening of “The Creator” at Yale ahead of its release last week.