Clinical Research at Yale

Clinical Research at Yale Yale conducts hundreds of clinical trials to test cutting-edge treatments for many diseases. Visit www.yalestudies.org to find out how you can Help Us Discover.

The Yale School of Medicine has a 200-year tradition of scientific research leading to the development of new drugs and therapies that have helped countless patients. Today, Yale is one of the world's leading institutions for biomedical research and advanced clinical care. Yale conducts hundreds of clinical trials to test cutting-edge treatments for diseases such as cancer, diabetes and many others. These studies are crucial to ensure that new treatments are safe and effective. They are also an opportunity for volunteers to try new experimental treatment options, help bring new medicine to patients who need it, and make a valuable contribution to advancing medical knowledge.

Join us for Connecticut Liver Health Day Community Event 💙We’re excited to bring together the community for a free, inte...
03/30/2026

Join us for Connecticut Liver Health Day Community Event 💙

We’re excited to bring together the community for a free, interactive event focused on liver health, wellness, and discovery. This is a great opportunity to learn from experts, engage in hands-on activities, and connect with others passionate about improving liver health.

🗓 Saturday, April 18, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Digestive Health Center, 8 Devine St., North Haven, CT

What to expect:
✔ Live cooking demonstrations
✔ Group exercise sessions
✔ Liver screening demonstrations
✔ Expert insights on liver health
✔ Networking opportunities
✔ Free healthy lunch (for first 300 attendees)

No registration required—just come by!

We hope to see you there!

Now Accepting Applications: Summer 2026 Research Internship at YaleThe Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) is ...
03/24/2026

Now Accepting Applications: Summer 2026 Research Internship at Yale
The Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) is excited to launch its Clinical & Translational Research Exposures Summer Internship Program—designed to empower the next generation of scientists and healthcare leaders.

This unique opportunity offers high school and undergraduate students the chance to:
🔬 Gain exposure to cutting-edge clinical and translational research
💡 Explore careers in healthcare, data science, and patient-centered innovation
👩‍⚕️ Learn from multidisciplinary teams and renowned investigators
📊 Develop and present a research project with mentorship support
📅 Program Dates: July 6 – July 31, 2026
🗓 Application Deadline: April 4, 2026
🌐 Format: Fully remote

Whether you're passionate about medicine, research, or health equity, this program provides a strong foundation to explore your future in science.

Link in bio to apply!

🔬 Now Enrolling: Research Study on Alcohol Use DisorderResearchers are currently recruiting participants for a clinical ...
03/12/2026

🔬 Now Enrolling: Research Study on Alcohol Use Disorder
Researchers are currently recruiting participants for a clinical research study investigating psychedelic DMT as a potential treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder.

This study aims to better understand how emerging therapies may support individuals living with Alcohol Use Disorder and contribute to advancing mental health research.

Eligible participants may receive compensation of up to $1,850 for their time.

If you or someone you know may be interested in participating or learning more, please contact the study team using the information on the flyer below.

📞 203-932-5711 x1-5314
📞 (203) 974-7324 | (203) 974-7427
📧 angelina.contreras@va.gov
📧 abnlab@yale.edu

☕ YCCI Wake Up Wednesdays! Maurice had a successful day yesterday connecting with the New Haven community at McDonald’s ...
03/12/2026

☕ YCCI Wake Up Wednesdays!

Maurice had a successful day yesterday connecting with the New Haven community at McDonald’s on 250 Whalley Ave! Let us know if you have an idea or request of where our team should go next!

He’ll be there every Wednesday from 10 AM – 4 PM to meet with community members, answer questions, and share information about current research studies and opportunities to get involved in clinical research.

Stop by, say hello, and learn more about how research is helping improve health in our communities! 🔬

🌍🔬 Today is World Kidney Day.In recognition of Kidney Cancer and Disease Awareness Month, we’re highlighting promising n...
03/12/2026

🌍🔬 Today is World Kidney Day.

In recognition of Kidney Cancer and Disease Awareness Month, we’re highlighting promising new research from Yale exploring how personalized cancer vaccines may help prevent kidney cancer from returning.

In a small early-stage study led by Yale physician-scientist Dr. David Braun, researchers developed personalized vaccines designed to train each patient’s immune system to recognize and attack the specific genetic mutations found in their tumor.

The results were encouraging — all nine patients in the trial remained cancer-free for about three years after treatment following surgery for advanced kidney cancer.

While larger trials are still needed, this research highlights how precision medicine and immunotherapy are transforming the future of cancer treatment. Clinical research like this continues to move us closer to more personalized and effective treatments for patients.

📖 Read the full Yale Medicine article:
🔗 https://lnkd.in/eUSXUCPc

Join us this weekend! 🎉The Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) team will be tabling at the Connecticut Better ...
03/08/2026

Join us this weekend! 🎉

The Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) team will be tabling at the Connecticut Better Home Show & Women’s Better Living Expo at the Fairfield University Sports Complex! Stop by to learn more about clinical research, explore opportunities to participate in studies, and connect with our team.

📍 Fairfield University Sports Complex
🗓 Saturday & Sunday
⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM

We’d love to meet you and answer any questions about how clinical research helps advance medicine and improve lives. See you there!

We’re excited to continue connecting with our community through our YCCI Help Us Discover outreach tables!Stop by to say...
02/17/2026

We’re excited to continue connecting with our community through our YCCI Help Us Discover outreach tables!

Stop by to say hello, learn how to opt in to research, explore current opportunities, and grab some YCCI swag. Geisa Wilkins & Iris Diaz are here to answer questions and help make it easier to get involved in clinical research.

📍 8 Devine Street, North Haven
Mondays & Thursdays | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

📍 Atrium at 20 York Street (by the café)
Tuesdays | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

These outreach efforts are an important part of increasing awareness and making research more accessible to our community. We look forward to connecting with you!

🎓 Applications Are Now Open for YSERE 2026! 🎓The Yale Summer Enrichment Research Experience (YSERE) is a 6-week, full-ti...
02/04/2026

🎓 Applications Are Now Open for YSERE 2026! 🎓

The Yale Summer Enrichment Research Experience (YSERE) is a 6-week, full-time summer program for undergraduate students who are considering a future career in biomedical research.

📅 Program Dates: June 1 – July 10, 2026
⏰ Application Deadline: February 28, 2026 (11:59 PM EST)

Through YSERE, participants will:

🔬 Work full-time in a Yale research laboratory on a primary research project
🧪 Gain hands-on exposure to the scientific discovery process
🎓 Learn about pathways to PhD and MD/PhD programs
🤝 Participate in weekly seminars, career discussions, and community-building activities

YSERE is designed to expand access to biomedical research for students from all backgrounds and experiences and to prepare participants for competitive graduate program applications.

💼 Each student receives a stipend and must commit full-time (Monday–Friday) for the full 6 weeks.

👉 Learn more and apply here:

https://medicine.yale.edu/center-clinical-investigation/for-students-and-interns/summer-enrichment-research-experience/

📣 Know an undergraduate student interested in biomedical research? Please share this opportunity!

🎙️ Community Health Watch on WNHH 103.5 FM Our YCCI Cultural Ambassadors recently joined Community Health Watch to discu...
01/14/2026

🎙️ Community Health Watch on WNHH 103.5 FM

Our YCCI Cultural Ambassadors recently joined Community Health Watch to discuss Neurological Insights into Co***ne Addiction, featuring Dr Chyrell Bellamy and Yale researcher and neuroscience PhD candidate Violet K. The conversation highlighted the science behind addiction, its impact on communities, and the importance of culturally responsive research and care.

Listen here: https://www.mixcloud.com/wnhhcommunityradio/ycci-cultural-ambassador-community-health-watch-neurological-insights-into-cocaine-addiction/

✨ Happy Holidays from YCCI ✨As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to say thank you to our incredible re...
12/24/2025

✨ Happy Holidays from YCCI ✨

As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to say thank you to our incredible research teams, community partners, participants, and supporters. Your dedication, collaboration, and commitment to advancing clinical research make a meaningful impact every single day.

This year has been filled with connection, innovation, and progress—and we’re so grateful to be part of a community that works together to improve health and well-being for all.

Wishing you a joyful holiday season filled with rest, reflection, and time with loved ones. We can’t wait to reconnect and continue this important work together in the new year.

💙 Happy Holidays & see you in the New Year! 💙

— Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI)

Yale YCCI is grateful to have joined community partners at Varick Memorial AME Zion Church for a successful Prostate Can...
12/13/2025

Yale YCCI is grateful to have joined community partners at Varick Memorial AME Zion Church for a successful Prostate Cancer Screening Event.

Through education, screening, and meaningful conversations, this event reinforced the value of bringing healthcare and research resources directly into the community. The Yale Help Us Discover team was honored to be present and engage with attendees about research opportunities and community health initiatives.

We look forward to continued collaboration to support healthier communities.

Join us this Saturday for PHEN’s Connecticut Prostate Cancer Community Rally! 📅 December 13, 2025🕘 9 AM – 3 PM📍 Varick M...
12/10/2025

Join us this Saturday for PHEN’s Connecticut Prostate Cancer Community Rally!

📅 December 13, 2025
🕘 9 AM – 3 PM
📍 Varick Memorial AME Zion Church | 242 Dixwell Ave, New Haven, CT 06511

The YCCI Help Us Discover Recruitment Team will be there - stop by our table to learn about clinical research, community health programs, and how you can get involved.

✔️ Free prostate cancer education
✔️ Free PSA blood test
✔️ Free lunch
✔️ Learn about treatment options & clinical trials

Don’t miss this important community event. Sign up now!

https://lnkd.in/eBFih6gF

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