School of Medicine

Better Health and Better Outcomes
Yale School of Medicine cares. For cutting-edge science, for advanced clinical care, and for training of medical professionals who care for the world. Your gifts during the For Humanity campaign sustain this vital mission, enabling our scientists and physicians to expand their skills from bench to bedside. You can support breakthroughs in how to prevent, detect, and treat disease—and help bring these discoveries to the people who need them most.
Toward a Debt-Free Education
You can help YSM to make great strides toward becoming debt free for students. Your gift will help bring the school toward its target of $110 million, which will provide scholarship funding to eliminate loans for students with demonstrated need. Your support will have an outsize impact for a rising generation of doctors, PAs, and researchers.
$110M
Goal for student scholarships
Advancing our Mission
Yale School of Medicine educates and nurtures creative leaders in medicine and science, promoting curiosity and critical inquiry in an inclusive environment enriched by diversity. We advance discovery and innovation fostered by partnerships across the university, our local community, and the world. We care for patients with compassion and commit to improving the health of all people. During the For Humanity campaign, you can sustain this mission with giving in support of faculty, students, research, equipment, and clinical programs.
November 5, 2025
Turning Loss into Hope for Pancreatic Cancer Care
In gratitude for the care his wife received at Smilow Cancer Hospital, Daniel Koenigsberg ’62 has made a gift to advance pancreatic cancer research at Yale.
September 23, 2025
A Grateful Donor Supports Pancreatic Cancer Research
The gift from Daniel M. Koenigsberg ’62 honors his late wife and the compassionate care she received at Smilow Cancer Hospital.
September 4, 2025
A Rising Star in Epidemiology, Thanks to the STARS Program
Yale’s Science, Technology, and Research Scholars Program, or STARS, has helped Jayson Wright DC ’26, ’27 MPH pursue his dreams of studying epidemiology.