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Colin Carlson, PhD, assistant professor of epidemiology (microbial diseases) is one of 28 early-career researchers included in Scientific America's inaugural Young American Scientists list.

Developing technology that makes health care more inclusive was a theme of the 2026 Yale Innovation Summit's Health Track.

Jayson Wright, MPH '27, plans to follow in his grandmother’s footsteps by working at a hospital in his native state of Georgia.

Season 2 of Shared Humanity: The humans behind the headlines, hosted by Yale School of Public Health community scholar Nelba Márquez-Greene, is here. This season will highlight people who have dedicated their work to gun violence prevention, starting with members of the Yale School of Public Health firearm injury prevention team: Kerri Raissian, MPA, PhD, Magdalena Cerda, DrPH, MPH ’99, and Chris Morrison, MPH, PhD. They discuss the landscape of firearm injury prevention at Yale and across the country, building trust among impacted communities, and using science for good.

This year's event carried special meaning: all nine service projects were with longstanding community partners, each with a relationship of three or more years with YSPH.

INSPIRE’s ability to integrate data across multiple patients and platforms could lead to the development of more targeted, personalized approaches to cancer care.

Howie Forman is joined by guest host Megan Ranney, dean of the the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH), for a live episode of the podcast "Health & Veritas" recorded at the Yale Innovation Summit, featuring conversations with five innovators, including Associate Professor Yusuf Ransome of YSPH.

Single-use plastic bottles are made of a thin plastic known as polyethylene terephthalate, or PET. Some chemicals within PET, such as phenols and phthalates, have been linked to pregnancy problems and neurodevelopmental concerns, among other health issues, said Nicole Deziel, associate professor of environmental health sciences at the Yale School of Public Health.

Firearm homicides are in rapid decline, but firearm suicide is rising. It accounts for 62% of all gun deaths in the U.S.