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Current News

February 2012: Jason Criscione successfully defened "Designing Dendrimer-based Nanosystems for Multimodal Imaging and Theranostic Applications" (Feb. 2. 2012)

June 2011: Fiona Sharp won the Blue Ribbon prize at this year's FOCIS meeting (Federation of the Clinical Immunology Societies). Her poster title, "Biodegradable Artificial Antigen-Presenting cells with Paracrine IL-2 delivery."

5/18/2011: Tarek Fadel was awarded the 2011 Harding Bliss Prize by the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science. This prize is presented annually to a graduating student who has done the most to further the intellectual life within the School. more...

4/5/2011: Alyssa Siefert was awarded an Honorable Mention in this year's National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program.

3/5/2011: Enping Hong wins Best Poster Presentation by a Student at the Human Translational Immunology retreat at Yale University.

Scientists Use Nanosensors for First Time to Measure Cancer Biomarkers in Blood

Scientists Guide Immune Cells with Light and Microparticles

Two Researchers Will Develop New Therapy with Grant from Lupus Research Institute

Fahmy Lab receives the Wallace Coulter Foundation Award

Sensitive Nanowires disease detector by Yale Scientists.

Breakthrough in nanodevice synthesis revolutionizes biological sensors.

Yale Scientists Create Artificial "Cells" that Boost the Immune Response.

Tiny disease detector is like a lab on a chip

Yale receives $1-million grant to develop "smart nanoparticles" for the delivery of vaccines.