IOM honors two from Yale

The Institute of Medicine has honored two from Yale with senior membership. Pasko Rakic, M.D., Sc.D., the Dorys McConnell Duberg Professor of Neuroscience and chair of the Section of Neurobiology, and Lewis P. Rowland, M.D. ’48, HS ’50, professor of neurology at Columbia University in New York, were elected to the senior ranks in October. Among the 55 new members of the institute were four Yale alumni, including Yale College graduates David Ginsburg, M.D., Richard Hodes, M.D., and Jeffrey P. Koplan, M.D., M.P.H.; and Nancy Hopkins, Ph.D., a biologist who did her graduate work at Yale.