What can music teach us about the past and about ourselves? Music historian Anna Zayaruznaya challenges students to “attend carefully” to things that sound strange.
Zayaruznaya is a member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, home to over 1,200 faculty...
For her work in studying how matter absorbs light, Diana Qiu, assistant professor of mechanical engineering & materials science at Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science, has won the Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering.
Qiu, a...
The Yale Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) lies at the heart of the university and comprises the some 50 departments and programs that provide instruction to the students of Yale College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Damon Clark,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has named Debra Fischer, the Eugene Higgins Professor of Astronomy in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, director of its Division of Astronomical Sciences.
As director, Fischer will lead NSF’s mission to set...
Amir Pahlavan has studied a range of natural phenomena, including the spreading of liquid drops on surfaces, the formation of air bubbles in liquids, and the response of bacteria to chemical gradients in their natural habitats. He officially began at Yale...