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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.

Sun, sustainability, and silicon: A double dose of Yale solar fuel research

May 17, 2024
Two Yale-led studies indicate the promise of finding hybrid approaches to developing alternative solar fuels.
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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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