Florence Dethy
Florence Dethy
Recent Stories
A student-run health-care clinic, self-examined
Audrey Provenzano MED ’10 started working at HAVEN — an entirely student-run free health-care clinic in Fair Haven, Conn. — four years ago as a first-year medical school student. Now one of the clinic’s associate directors, Provenzano recalled how, in her first year, she dispensed free prescriptions to underserved individuals. That was four years ago — before the recession, when the clinic was still in its infancy.
Briefly: Neurobiology professor awarded $5.1 million grant
Nenad Sestan, an associate professor of neurobiology at the Yale School of Medicine, has received a $5.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to create a comprehensive map of the human brain’s development.
H1N1 vaccine on the way
Every member of the Yale community will, eventually, be able to receive the swine flu vaccine for free, according to Yale University Health Services.
Murder puts animal technicians in spotlight
The arrest of animal technician Raymond Clark III in the murder of Annie Le GRD '13 has cast a national spotlight on the work of Yale’s animal laboratory technicians, whose job it is to aid researchers and ensure that laboratory space complies with federal regulations on animal treatment.
Elis may miss swine vaccine
Elis hoping to get vaccinated against swine flu who are generally healthy may find themselves out of luck.
On the ground: Medical students react to news of arrest
As the Yale School of Medicine campus absorbed the news that a suspect in the killing of Annie Le GRD ’13 had been arrested early Thursday morning, researchers and students expressed cautious relief amid their continued shock and sadness.
Medical school debates health care
On Monday, the Yale medical community gathered at the Sterling Hall of Medicine to reflect on the death of Annie Le GRD ’13. In the same space Wednesday afternoon, a “civil discourse” on health-care reform went ahead as planned.
Experts: YUHS a model for health care reform
While debate over national health care reform rages in Washington, administrators at the Yale Health Plan are finding answers close to home.
Researchers at Amistad lab strive to maintain work
Since the discovery of the body of Annie Le MED ’13 on Sunday evening, law enforcement agents have filled the building at 10 Amistad St., leaving the researchers who work there scrambling to preserve the integrity of their work.
‘An idealistic young woman’
She was upbeat, friendly, always armed with a smile. Since going missing Tuesday afternoon, Annie Le GRD ’13 has been sorely missed by all who knew her. Following the discovery of a female body presumed to be Le in the building at 10 Amistad St. on Sunday, friends, family and colleagues are mourning her loss.