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Biography. Dr. Rena Jones’ research focuses on the application of GIS and novel methodological approaches to assess environmental exposures, especially air and water pollutants, and epidemiologic studies to investigate the health impacts of these exposures.
Dr. Kapoor is Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Law & Psychiatry Division, where her clinical work and scholarship focus on the intersection of mental illness, violence, and the criminal justice system.
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Passionate about social mobility-focused policy, public interest law, and progressive organizing in Tennessee. · Experience: Dwight Hall At Yale · Education: Yale University · Location ...
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Bio: Professor Reina Maruyama is an experimental particle/atomic/nuclear physicist. She is exploring new physics in nuclear and particle astrophysics, in particular, in dark matter and neutrinos. Her group is carrying out experiments in direct detection of dark matter with terrestrial-based detectors for both axions and WIMPs and searches for ...
In 2017, the Rev. Dr. Rena Joyce Weller Karefa-Smart ’45 B.D. was presented with the Lux et Veritas Award, one of Yale Divinity School’s most prestigious alumni honors. After making YDS history as its first Black woman graduate, Dr. Karefa-Smart went on to a life of groundbreaking achievement.
A pair of new scholarships honor two towering figures in the history of women at Yale Divinity School—Rena Karefa-Smart ’45 B.D., the first Black woman to graduate from YDS, and Letty Russell, a pioneering feminist theologian who served on the faculty from 1974 to 2001—and an accomplished alumna, the Rev. Shannon Clarkson ’78 M.Div.
In January 2019, Dr. Karefa-Smart died at the age of 97. In 2017, she was the recipient of the Yale Divinity School Lux et Veritas award. The first Black woman to graduate from YDS, Rena Karefa-Smart was a champion for global ecumenism over the course of her long and distinguished career.
