Dennis Wang

During the tenure of President Richard Levin, science at Yale has gained new resources and new structure, though there is much unfinished business.

Science at Yale has changed substantially during the past decades, and recent surveys show both strengths and room for improvement in Yale’s science education system.

Yale was founded without a science curriculum, and even after the founding of the Sheffield Scientific School in 1854, the integration of science into Yale’s culture was a gradual process.