Science & Technology Experts

Experts are listed alphabetically.


Serap Aksoy Ph.D.
  • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)
  • Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

Field & Expertise

Health & Medicine, Science & Technology

Infectious disease, neglected tropical disease, sleeping sickness, parasitology, vector biology

Amy F.T. Arnsten Ph.D.
  • Albert E. Kent Professor of Neuroscience and Professor of Psychology
  • Member, Kavli Institute of Neuroscience at Yale University

Field & Expertise

Science & Technology

Cognitive disorders, prefrontal cortex, stress, aging, schizophrenia

Daniel Alfonso Colón-Ramos Ph.D.

Dorys McConnell Duberg Professor of Neuroscience and Cell Biology 


Field & Expertise

Science & Technology

Neuroscience, c. elegans, Puerto Rico, science outreach, diversity

Joan Feigenbaum Ph.D.
  • Grace Murray Hopper Professor of Computer Science and Economics

Field & Expertise

Science & Technology

Online privacy, computer security

Debra Fischer Ph.D.

Professor of Astronomy and Geology & Geophysics


Field & Expertise

Science & Technology

Exoplanets, astronomy

Mark Foster Gage B.Arch, M.Arch

Associate Professor of Architecture


Field & Expertise

Science & Technology

Architecture, technology, digital, real estate, design

Kimberly Hieftje Ph.D.
  •  Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
  • Co-Director, XR Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, General Pediatrics

Field & Expertise

Science & Technology

Virtual reality, Videogame, Game, Health, Education

Akiko Iwasaki Ph.D.
  • Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and Professor of Dermatology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)
  • Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Field & Expertise

Science & Technology

Flu, zika virus, HIV, herpes, vaccines

Caroline H. Johnson Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Environmental Health Sciences)


Field & Expertise

Science & Technology

Metabolomics, mass spectrometry imaging

Grace Kao Ph.D.
  • IBM Professor of Sociology
  • Faculty Director, Education Studies
  • Director, Center for Empirical Research on Stratification and Inequality

Field & Expertise

Arts & Humanities, Science & Technology

Grace Kao studies race, ethnicity, and immigration as they collectively relate to education and relationships among young people. She also has interests in the effects of migration on young people and has written papers on these topics in Mexico, China, and Spain. Currently, she is one of a team of researchers (led by Hyunjoon Park) that is examining the transition to adulthood among Korean Millennials.