November 13, 2025
Yale University has recognized eleven faculty innovators with the 2025 Yale Faculty Innovation Awards for translating breakthrough research into ventures that address some of the world’s most pressing challenges. These academic founders are transforming discoveries made in Yale labs into technologies that improve human health, advance sustainability, and shape the future of science and society.
Spanning AI-powered drug discovery and precision health, novel therapeutics for neurodegenerative and autoimmune diseases, advanced materials and microLED engineering, and next-generation tools for molecular imaging and genomic privacy, this year’s awardees exemplify how Yale research drives real-world impact.
Mark Gerstein
Albert L. Williams Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Professor of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, of Computer Science, and of Statistics & Data Science Mixolydian: Advancing DNA analysis and privacy protection with cutting-edge data-science approaches
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