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Biomedical Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium 2024
On August 1st, 2025, Dr. Faye Rogers hosted the Biomedical Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium.
16 Aug 2024
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Amgen Scholars North American Symposium 2024
The Yale Amgen Scholars cohort attended the 2024 North American Symposium at UCLA. The symposium brought U.S. and Canada cohorts of Amgen Scholars together to meet and network, share research projects, and hear firsthand from leading scientists in the industry and academia.
16 Jul 2024
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Welcome to the 2024 Yale BioMed Amgen, ACS, BP-Endure, and Summer Undergraduate Research Scholars
We are excited to welcome our 2024 summer undergraduate researchers!
5 Jun 2024
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Building Bridges: DICE-Driven Exchange Connects Navajo Technical University Students with Yale School of Medicine
In a unique educational collaboration, students from Navajo Technical University (NTU) recently visited Yale University's School of Medicine, thanks to a partnership curated by YSM's Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement office, commonly known as DICE. The cross-cultural experience offered individuals from both institutions an opportunity to learn from each other and share diverse perspectives on the value of an education in science and medicine.
15 Nov 2023
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Biomedical Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium
On August 3rd, 2023, Dr. Faye Rogers hosted the Biomedical Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium.
7 Aug 2023
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts Start at the Top
Efforts to expand diversity, equity, and inclusion at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center emanate from Eric P. Winer, MD, Director of Yale Cancer Center and Physician-in-Chief of the Smilow Cancer Network and extend throughout the enterprise.
20 Feb 2023
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Faye Rogers, PhD, Appointed Associate Cancer Center Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Dr. Rogers is also an Associate Director of the Yale MD-PhD Program, where she actively participates in recruitment, student advisement and implementation of diversity initiatives.
9 Jan 2023
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Irina Krykbaeva, PhD, Awarded 2022 Milton C. Winternitz Prize in Pathology
Irina Krykbaeva, a recent PhD graduate in the Department of Pathology at Yale School of Medicine, is the winner of the 2022 Milton C. Winternitz Prize in Pathology. The prize is awarded annually to the student who, in the opinion of the department faculty and staff, has done outstanding work in the course.
2 Jun 2022
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BRCA Experts Rally to Research DNA Repair for Better Breast, Ovarian and Other Cancer Treatments
A diverse team of BRCA gene experts work together to unlock the secrets of DNA repair and develop better breast, ovarian and other cancer treatments.
16 May 2022
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Building the Next Platform for Precision Medicine
Dr. Faye Rogers and her team have discovered a way to turn on the apoptotic pathway in cancer cells, tricking them into killing themselves while leaving normal cells unscathed. Their research was published in October 2021 in Nature Biotechnology.
29 Mar 2022
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Faye Rogers Awarded the Yale Cancer Center Award for Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Faye Rogers, PhD, was awarded the Yale Cancer Center Award for Leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
22 Feb 2022
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Yale Cancer Center Study Shows New Strategy to Fight Drug Resistance in HER2-Positive Breast and Ovarian Cancers
New findings by researchers at Yale Cancer Center demonstrate a novel strategy to treat tumor growth in breast and ovarian cancers characterized by HER2 gene amplification, an increase in the number of copies of a gene.
28 Oct 2021
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Faculty Entrepreneurs Receive Research Support from Blavatnik Fund for Innovation at Yale
The Blavatnik Fund for Innovation at Yale, made possible by a generous grant from the Blavatnik Family Foundation, supports Yale faculty in the commercialization of applied research and technology in the life sciences.
21 May 2021
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Announcing Two New Associate Directors
As of January 1, 2021, we are joined by two new Associate Directors to the MD-PhD Program, Drs. Michael Cappello and Silvia Vilarinho.
27 Jan 2021
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2019 BioMed Amgen Scholars
The Amgen Scholars Program at Yale is a partnership between the Amgen Foundation and the Yale School of Medicine MD-PhD and Biological and Biomedical Sciences PhD programs. The goal of the program is to recruit students from under-represented groups to biomedical careers and help them succeed as scientists or physician-scientists.
17 Jun 2019
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Yale BioMed Amgen Scholars Program Is Recruiting College Undergraduates
The summer undergraduate research program formerly known as BioMed SURF is now the Yale BioMed Amgen Scholars Program, thanks to a four-year award from the Amgen Foundation. Faye Rogers, PhD (pictured above), Tony Koleske, PhD and Barbara Kazmierczak, MD, PhD are the program's co-Directors. Please encourage rising sophomores, juniors and seniors who are interested in PhD or MD-PhD careers to check out our website and consider applying before the February 1, 2019 deadline.
14 Dec 2018
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ABRCMS 2016
2016 BioMed SURFers Present at ABRCMS
27 Oct 2016