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James Noonan

Director of Graduate Studies, Albert E. Kent Professor of Genetics and Professor of Neuroscience; co-Director of Graduate Studies, Genetics

Yale UniversityUSMedical Genetics

James Noonan, PhD, is the Albert E. Kent Professor of Genetics and Professor of Neuroscience at Yale University. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology and English Literature (Honors) from Binghamton University...

BiologyGeneticsEvolutionary biologyComputational biology
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13.1K
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108
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Akhil Reed Amar

Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science

Yale UniversityUSYale Law School

Akhil Reed Amar is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University, where he teaches constitutional law in both Yale College and Yale Law School. He graduated summa cum laude from Yale College in 1980...

Political scienceLawLaw and economicsSociology
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1.6K
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173
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Catiele Antunes

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases); Director of the Refractory GERD Clinic, Digestive Diseases

Yale UniversityUSGastroenterology

Catiele Antunes, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Digestive Diseases department at Yale School of Medicine. She specializes in esophageal pathologies, including swallowing disorders, achalasia,...

MedicineInternal medicineChemistryPharmacology
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404
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Eric Sargis

Professor of Anthropology, Archaeological Studies, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, and the Yale School of the Environment

Yale UniversityUSAnatomy

Professor Eric Sargis leads research in the Mammalian Evolutionary Morphology Lab at Yale University, focusing on the morphology of living and fossil mammals, including primates. As curator of the Mammalogy and...

BiologyZoologyEvolutionary biologyEcology
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6.9K
citations
165
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David Argente

Assistant Professor of Economics

Yale UniversityUSDepartment of Economics

David Argente is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Yale School of Management. His research interests include applied macroeconomics, macro development, innovation, and monetary economics. His recent work...

EconomicsBusinessEconometricsCommerce
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958
citations
45
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Volker Leppin

Professor

Yale UniversityUSDepartment of Film and Media Studies

Volker Leppin is a professor in the Humanities at Yale Divinity School. He was educated at the University of Marburg, Heidelberg University, and participated in the Theological Academic Year in Jerusalem program. He...

PhilosophyArtHumanitiesTheology
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286
citations
366
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Clara Abraham

Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)

Yale UniversityUSGastroenterology

Clara Abraham, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Department of Digestive Diseases at Yale School of Medicine. Her research interests include inflammatory bowel diseases such as colitis, ulcerative colitis, and...

BiologyCell biologyImmunologyMedicine
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32.2K
citations
117
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Andrew Johnston

Associate Professor of Classics and (by courtesy) of History

Yale UniversityUSDepartment of Classics

Andrew Johnston is an associate professor of Classics and (by courtesy) of History at Yale University. He is an ancient historian whose primary research interests lie in Roman cultural history, focusing on questions of...

PsychologyCognitive psychologySocial psychologyComputer science
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678
citations
41
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Melody Huang

Assistant Professor of Political Science

Yale UniversityUSDepartment of Political Science

Melody Y. Huang is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and Statistics & Data Science at Yale University. Her research broadly focuses on developing robust statistical methods to credibly estimate causal effects...

EconometricsComputer scienceStatisticsMathematics
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99
citations
17
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Paulo Brando

Associate Professor

Yale UniversityUSEnvironmental Health

Paulo Brando is an Associate Professor of Ecosystem Carbon Capture at Yale School of the Environment. His research focuses on identifying ecological thresholds beyond which global changes cause abrupt, prolonged...

Environmental scienceGeographyEcologyAgroforestry
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34.4K
citations
292
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Christen Smith

Professor of Anthropology and Black Studies

Yale UniversityUSAnatomy

Dr. Christen A. Smith is a Black feminist and African diaspora anthropologist whose work explores the multi-sided dimensions of race, gender, violence, performance, and Blackness in the Americas. Her research focuses on...

MedicinePsychologyClinical psychologyInternal medicine
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397
citations
41
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Sekhar Tatikonda

Associate Professor of Statistics & Data Science

Yale UniversityUSDepartment of Statistics and Data Science
Computer scienceMathematicsAlgorithmMathematical optimization
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4.7K
citations
137
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Yuan Hsiao

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Yale UniversityUSPsychology

Yuan Hsiao is an assistant professor of sociology at Yale University, who joined the faculty in July 2024. His research focuses on how social networks influence human behavior both online and offline, examining the...

Political scienceSociologyPsychologyMedicine
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342
citations
32
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Sinho Chewi

Assistant Professor of Statistics and Data Science

Yale UniversityUSDepartment of Statistics and Data Science

Sinho Chewi is an Assistant Professor of Statistics and Data Science at Yale University. He received his B.S. in Engineering Mathematics and Statistics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2018, and completed...

MathematicsCombinatoricsApplied mathematicsAlgorithm
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168
citations
66
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Nicha Dvornek

Assistant Professor

Yale UniversityUSBiological Engineering

Nicha Dvornek, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at Yale School of Medicine. Her research interests include exploring biomedical engineering applications related to the brain, with a...

Computer scienceArtificial intelligenceMachine learningComputer vision
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2.5K
citations
110
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Mimi Yiengpruksawan

Professor of History of Art

Yale UniversityUSArt History

Mimi Yiengpruksawan is a Professor of the History of Art at Yale University, with a focus on the art histories of Buddhism in the nonmodern period, primarily within the Japanese context, but also including Eurasian...

ArtHistoryAncient historyArt history
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97
citations
38
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Lily Hu

Assistant Professor of Philosophy

Yale UniversityUSDepartment of Philosophy

Lily Hu is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. Her current research projects broadly concern causal theorizing about the social world, with a particular focus on causal inference methodologies in...

BiologyCancer researchMedicineMolecular biology
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1.9K
citations
67
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Whitney Besse

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)

Yale UniversityUSNephrology

Dr. Whitney Besse is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Nephrology at Yale School of Medicine. Her research interests focus on genetic kidney diseases, particularly...

BiologyMedicineGeneticsInternal medicine
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1.4K
citations
35
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Maryam Gondal

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology)

Yale UniversityUSNephrology

Dr. Maryam Gondal is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in Nephrology at Yale School of Medicine. She is a graduate of Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan, and completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Indiana...

MedicineInternal medicineGastroenterologyIntensive care medicine
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17
citations
13
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W. Mark Saltzman

Sterling Professor

Yale UniversityUSChemical and Environmental Engineering

W. Mark Saltzman is a Sterling Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Yale University, with additional appointments in Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Materials Science, Cellular & Molecular Physiology, and...

ChemistryMedicineMaterials scienceCancer research
92
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29.5K
citations
545
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