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Building artificial cells to measure energy flow in living systems

May 20, 2024
Yale scientists have made an artificial cell to enable precise measurement of energy consumption and force generation in our cells.

In Farr Lecture, Yale’s Peter Aronson reflects on serendipity

May 17, 2024
A YSM’s Student Research Day on May 7, Aronson spoke on the importance of chance events in determining the course of his academic development and career.
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2024-2025 Application Dates and Events

APPLICATION DATES

STARS I AY Program Application to open July 1, 2024.  Final deadline: Wednesday, August 7 at 3:00pm ET.

STARS II AY Program Deadline: Friday, September 20, 2024 at 3:00pm ET.

STARS Summer Research Program Deadline:  Friday, February 7, 2025 at 3:00pm ET.

YC Dean’s Research Fellowships in the Sciences Deadline: Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 3:00pm ET.  

Tetelman Fellowship Deadline:  Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 3:00pm ET.

YC First-Year Summer Research Fellowship Deadline: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 3:00pm ET.

Applications can be found at:  Yale Student Grant & Fellowship Database 

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