With a keen interest in autoimmune disease and a shared vision of finding new therapies, philanthropists Judith and Stewart Colton have donated a major gift to establish the Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Yale. Under the direction of Joseph E. Craft, MD, Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine and professor of immunobiology, the center will focus on nurturing the development of new diagnostics, therapies, and technology to alleviate autoimmune disorders, improving lives of patients and families.