Stephanie Redden

Today, we are excited to feature the portrait of Stephanie Redden who works as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition.

“I was born and raised in rural Nova Scotia. I came to Yale after finishing my PhD in Political Science and working as a policy analyst for the Canadian government working on mainstreaming gender issues.

Kajetana Bevc

This week, our portrait features Kajetana Bevc, a visiting scholar at the Yale School of Medicine.

“I was born and raised in Ljubljana, Slovenia. After leaving to study Immunology in Vienna, Austria I got the opportunity to come to Yale for a year and work on my thesis.

Urvi Talaty

Today's portrait is of Urvi Talaty, a master's student at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies.

“As a student at the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, I am always thinking of my role in terms of the larger society and the impact that individual and collective action can have on the world. With the pandemic, I'm spending even more time with myself, which has really driven me to think, very closely, about not only my priorities and the things I value, but also the privilege I have and how I can use it to impact others.

Tim Moore

Today's portrait is of Tim Moore, a PhD student from the United Kingdom who's working on his thesis which looks at the intersections between English, History, and Psychotherapy.

“I've spent my academic life in Oxford and London. Yale has been an amazing experience for me - I never had the opportunity to travel when growing-up, and so coming here was the first time I'd been in a non-European country.

Shirley Yeung (China)

Born in China, Shirley Yeung came to the US after receiving her undergraduate degree in Beijing. She received her MPPM degree from the Yale School of Management in 1993. She is the founder and Managing Partner of Dragonrise Capital in Shanghai, which invests in high-growth tech, media, and telecom companies.

Mirei Endara de Heras (Panama)

Mirei Endara de Heras from Panama, received a Masters in Environmental Studies degree from Yale School of the Environment (formerly Forestry & Environmental Studies) in 1994. She holds a B.A. degree from Wellesley College. She is currently addressing marine and coastal trash and water management issues, trying to get private sector and civil society’s proactive involvement.

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