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September 5, 2023
Julie Zimmerman says Yale’s commitment to responding to global challenges including climate change, biodiversity, and planetary health is moving to a new level.
August 3, 2023
As part of a national air quality research effort, YSEAS Professor Drew Gentner will join researchers from 20 universities, NASA, and NOAA by investigating urban and downwind...
Collage of climate, health and biodiversity-related images
May 1, 2023
In its second year, the Planetary Solutions Project seed grant program distributed over $1.5 million to 23 projects building novel solutions to improve human health in a...
October 7, 2022
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences recently awarded Yale a $7.35 million grant to support the research program over the next five years. The...
Lena River Delta
May 27, 2022
In April, Yale University awarded nearly $1.5 million to 21 proposals in its inaugural round of Planetary Solutions Project seed grants; here, for the first time, these...
Seven Sisters Cliffs; Photo by Aivars Vilks on Unsplash
November 23, 2021
Southwest Airlines Co.® this week announced its support of an ambitious effort at Yale University to address climate change through a program of scientific research and...

Stepping Back in: Dean Indy Burke's Welcome

September 2, 2021
Welcoming students to campus each fall is one of the things that I most enjoy as dean. This year, it is particularly exciting to be able to welcome students back to full in-...