Graduate Students

Research Areas
Kamil Ahsan's picture Kamil Ahsan
PhD Student
kamil.ahsan@yale.edu
Environmental history; coral reefs; history of biology; pacific history
Thomas Anderson's picture Thomas Anderson
PhD Student
t.anderson@yale.edu
Poisons; Climatology and the Environment; Caribbean medical exchanges and conflicts; Enlightenment Atlantic; Experimentation; Ethnobotany; Material history & critical archival studies
Estrella Castillo's picture Estrella Castillo
PhD Student
estrella.castillo@yale.edu
Critical theories in science & religion; community-engaged methodologies; traditional Indigenous knowledge & settler scientific thought; techno-optimism in psychedelic & land sciences; Indigenous religions & medicines under U.S. & international law
Angelica Clayton's picture Angelica Clayton
PhD Candidate
angelica.clayton@yale.edu
History of 20th century science; history of technology; history of computing; history of cognitive science; history of psychiatry; material epistemology
Hailey Davis's picture Hailey Davis
PhD Student
hailey.davis.hd394@yale.edu
Breeanna Elliott's picture Breeanna Elliott
PhD Student
breeanna.elliott@yale.edu
Africa; HSHM; ethnobotany; oral history; gender; Indian Ocean slave trade networks; traditional medicine and healing systems in Madagascar and Tanzania
Kristine Ericson's picture Kristine Ericson
PhD Student
kristine.ericson@yale.edu
History of design and technology; material and visual culture; STS; history of the built environment; history of natural history; US cultural history; digital humanities
Sebastian Fernandez-Mulligan's picture Sebastian Fernandez-Mulligan
PhD Student
sebastian.fernandez-mulligan@yale.edu
History of Math; History of Physical Sciences; Computing; Data and Algorithms
Sophie Grapentin
Graduate School Student
sophie.grapentin@yale.edu
Nineteenth and twentieth century Europe, history of medicine, history of the body
Sydney Green's picture Sydney Green
MD/PhD Student
sydney.green@yale.edu
History of medicine; intimate partner violence; race and medicine; Black feminism
Nivetha Karthikeyan's picture Nivetha Karthikeyan
PhD Student
niv.karthikeyan@yale.edu
History of computing; 20th century US and South Asia; immigration; transnational knowledge and labor exchange; critical race and ethnic studies, STS
Rodion Kosovsky's picture Rodion Kosovsky
PhD Candidate
rodion.kosovsky@yale.edu
History of medicine; history of the US; history of sexuality; history of violence; feminism; social justice; psychological trauma; victims and perpetrators
Caitlin Kossmann's picture Caitlin Kossmann
PhD Candidate
caitlin.kossmann@yale.edu
twentieth-century environmental and planetary science, history of biology, scientific community, scientific myth and metaphor, material culture studies, gender and science, feminist STS, Anthropocene discourse
Anthony Liddie's picture Anthony Liddie
Graduate School Student
anthony.liddie@yale.edu
Kenya Loudd's picture Kenya Loudd
PhD Student
kenya.loudd@yale.edu
The experiences of people of African descent within the U.S. & throughout the Diaspora at the nexus of race, disability, education & institutionalization; systematic & institutional discrimination's role in opression
Oliver Lucier's picture Oliver Lucier
PhD Student
oliver.lucier@yale.edu
History of Climate Science; Global Environmental History; History of Ecology; History of Climate Change; Histories of Desertification, Biodiversity, and Agriculture
Gourav Krishna Nandi's picture Gourav Krishna Nandi
PhD Candidate
gouravkrishna.nandi@yale.edu
History of public health; history of modern South Asia; history of global health; public health policy; philosophy of history
Libby O'Neil's picture Libby O'Neil
PhD Student
libby.oneil@yale.edu
history of psychology and the behavioral sciences, history of technology, modern history, global history, STS
Nora O'Neill's picture Nora O'Neill
PhD Student
nora.oneill@yale.edu
history of medicine; disability studies; reproductive justice; narrative medicine
Alicia Petersen's picture Alicia Petersen
PhD Student
alicia.petersen@yale.edu
History of science and medicine; history of the body; book history; early modern England and France
Sarah Pickman's picture Sarah Pickman
PhD Candidate
sarah.pickman@yale.edu
The history of exploration, field collecting, natural history museums and anthropology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Charlotte Rich's picture Charlotte Rich
PhD Student
charlotte.rich@yale.edu
History of Medicine; Reproductive and maternal health; Gender; Immigration; Health disparities; Health activism
Maya Sandler's picture Maya Sandler
PhD Candidate
maya.sandler@yale.edu
History of American medicine and public health; health disparities; health activism
Madeleine Sheahan's picture Madeleine Sheahan
PhD Student
madeleine.sheahan@yale.edu
Early modern history of medicine; gender and women’s history; embodied and artisanal knowledge; social, cultural, and material history
Deborah Streahle's picture Deborah Streahle
PhD Candidate
deborah.streahle@yale.edu
Simon Torracinta's picture Simon Torracinta
PhD Candidate
simon.torracinta@yale.edu
History of the human and social sciences; history of anthropology; history of ideas; political & social theory
Madeleine Ware's picture Madeleine Ware
PhD Student
madeleine.ware@yale.edu
Histories of Medicine and Public Health; Gender and Sexuality; Reproductive Health; 19th and 20th-century Physical Culture and Fitness; Britain and Empire