Boundless Discoveries: Yale Scholars in Conversation

A series of virtual conversations across disciplines featuring leading scholars from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Graduate School

Boundless Discoveries Webinar series

Please join Dean Lynn Cooley and Senior Associate Dean Michelle Nearon for a virtual conversation across disciplines featuring leading scholars from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and the Graduate School (GSAS). 

Opening Doors to Doctoral Education: GSAS Post-Bac Program 
Explore the research experience and faculty mentorship empowering talented participants to become exceptional PhD applicants. 

Thursday, December 11, 2025 
6:00 pm Eastern 

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INTRODUCTION
Lynn Cooley 
Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences  
Vice Provost of Postdoctoral Affairs  
C.N.H. Long Professor of Genetics  
Professor of Cell Biology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology  

MODERATOR
Dean Michelle Nearon 
Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Student Engagement and Development 

FEATURED SPEAKERS 
Anthony Koleske 
Ensign Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and of Neuroscience 

Milette Gaifman 
Andrew Downey Orrick Professor of Classics and History of Art; Department Chair, History of Art 

Brazil Bartholomew 
National Institutes of Health PREP Scholar, and PhD Candidate, Immunology 

Aliyah Efotte 
History of Art Two-Year Emerging Scholar Initiative PREP Scholar 

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