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Zachary Harvanek, MD, PhD, and Rajita Sinha, PhD, are first and senior authors, respectively, of a paper in Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research that concludes people with alcohol use disorder and obesity may have metabolic alterations that contribute to greater alcohol craving and risk of relapse.
- May 11, 2026
Focus Act Connect Every-day (FACE), in partnership with the City of New Haven’s Department of Arts, Culture, and Tourism, is hosting an exhibit, We Are All Beautiful: Reflections of Our Community, in the atrium at New Haven City Hall from May 12-29. The exhibit celebrates the 10th anniversary of FACE’s community-building work in New Haven and honors Mental Health Month.
- May 06, 2026
Robert Pietrzak, PhD, MPH, professor of psychiatry and of public health (social and behavioral sciences), has been selected to receive the 2026 International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS) Robert S. Laufer Memorial Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement.
- May 06, 2026
The Yale Department of Psychiatry’s Accountability, Respect, Community, and Humanity (ARCH) Domain #3 hosted its fourth Leadership Pathway Meet and Greet event on April 23.
- May 02, 2026Source: The Guardian
Aging does not mean inevitable decline, new YSPH research suggests – and having a optimistic outlook can even bring improvements.
- April 29, 2026
Throughout the academic year, faculty career development workshops, wellness webinars, and Grand Rounds opportunities are provided to help you thrive personally and professionally as you pursue your career at YSM.
- April 28, 2026Source: TIME
Joan Cook, PhD, Albert E. Kent Professor of Psychiatry and a trauma psychologist, writes in TIME that she would support alleged victims of convicted sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein publicly testifying in front of Congress.
- April 24, 2026
Suchitra Krishnan-Sarin, PhD, Albert E. Kent Professor of Psychiatry, gave a talk at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, held April 17-22 in San Diego.
- April 23, 2026
Yale Cancer Center faculty and trainees joined over 22,000 cancer researchers from around the world to share the latest advances in cancer science and medicine earlier this week in San Diego for the 117th American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting.
- April 21, 2026Source: Behavioral Health News
Megan Evans, PhD, MS, associate research scientist, is first author of a paper in Behavioral Health News that argues for a stronger peer support workforce.