Archive for the ‘Research & Achievements’ Category

Alumni Spotlight: David Julius

October 4, 2022
2021 Nobel Laureate in Physiology and Medicine

Dr. David Julius (JCC class of 1984) won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, along with Dr. Ardem Patapoutian. The Nobel recognizes Dr. Julius’ discovery of receptors that enable cells and organisms to […]

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Research and Achievements (2015)

October 1, 2015
Past and present JCC Fellows and BSA members make the news

Here are some updates for the past year. Share your publications, awards, and career news at jccfund@yale.edu. Tom Cohen, JCC Fellow 2012-2015 at Washington University in St. Louis, co-founded Nanopore Diagnostics and became its CEO. […]

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Research & Achievements (2014)

October 30, 2014
Past and present JCC Fellows and BSA members make the news

Share your publications, awards, and news at jccfund@yale.edu. World-renowned geneticist, Columbia University faculty member, and former JCC Fellow Marian Carlson was named the director of the Simons Foundation in 2013. She served as president of […]

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Research & Achievements (2013)

October 1, 2013
Past and present JCC Fellows and BSA members make the news

Sebastian Deindl, JCC Fellow from 2010-2013 in Xiaowei Zhuang’s Harvard University lab, published “ISWI Remodelers Slide Nucleosomes with Coordinated Multi-Base-Pair Entry Steps and Single-Base-Pair Exit Steps” in the January 2013 issue of Cell. Two former JCC […]

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Research and Achievements (2012)

October 1, 2012
Past and present JCC Fellows and BSA members make the news

Scientists identified more than 70 genes that promote axon growth after injury, according to work published in the September 22, 2011 issue of the journal Neuron. JCC Fellow Zhiping Wang, who recently finished his JCC […]

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