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YIS members

The Yale International Singers is made up of graduate/professional students and young professionals from the Yale community. Members hail from many academic departments and from all corners of the globe, recently including Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia, Germany, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Spain, Taiwan, and the USA. We are always looking for new members to join us!


fall 2005 season members


Voice Name Country of origin Department
Conductor Sebastián Zubieta Argentina Music
Soprano Carolina Belalcazar Colombia Yale Center of International and Area Studies

Katie Glassmyer USA Political Science

Allison Squires
USA
Nursing


Dilja Krueger Germany Neurobiology

Allison Squires USA Nursing

Ozge Tuncalp Turkey Medicine

Irene Zilber Belarus
Child Study Center

Alto Elisabetta Maragnoli
Italy
Neuroscience


Lea Hakim Lebanon Economics

Isabel Jaén Portillo Spain Spanish & Portuguese

Katherine Vieira
Venezuela
Astronomy


Alexandra Miltner Austria


Shyenne Yang Taiwan Immunology

Jana Zipprich
Germany


Tenor Jose Gascon Argentina Chemistry

James McEvoy England Chemistry
Bass Alexandre Costa Brazil Geology

Av Harris
USA
WNPR


Johannes Turk
Germany
Comp. Literature/ German


Vishal Mehra

Medicine


Elijah Mermin
USA
Conn. Historical Soc. Museum


fall 2004 season members


VoiceNameCountry of originDepartment
ConductorSebastián ZubietaArgentinaMusic
SopranoCarolina BelalcazarColombiaYale Center of International and Area Studies
Katie GlassmyerUSAPolitical Science
Tiana KohlsdorfBrazilEcology and Evolutionary Biology
Dilja KruegerGermanyNeurobiology
Allison SquiresUSANursing
Ozge TuncalpTurkeyMedicine
Irene Zilber
AltoKavitha DasIndiaPublic Health
Lea HakimLebanonEconomics
Isabel Jaén PortilloSpainSpanish & Portuguese
Sofia JensenUSAPsychology
Alexandra MiltnerAustria
Shyenne YangTaiwanImmunology
TenorJose GasconArgentinaChemistry
James McEvoyEnglandChemistry
BassAlexandre CostaBrazilGeology
Marcus LiebmannGermanyPhysics


spring 2003 season members


Voice Name Country of origin Department
Conductor Sebastián Zubieta Argentina Music
Soprano Suzanne Farrin USA Music

Teresa Giraldez Spain Physiology

Katie Glassmyer USA Political Science

Dilja Krueger Germany Neuroscience

Heike Munz Germany German

Alessandra Roque Pancetti Brazil Microbial Pathogenesis

Marina Udier Blagovic Croatia Chemistry

Shu Yuan Yang Taiwan Immunology
Alto Gaby Fuchs Germany Cell Biology

Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln Germany Economics

Isabel Jaén Portillo Spain Spanish & Portuguese

Katja Kraushaar Germany


Alexandra Miltner Austria


Kirsten Ortgiese Germany German

Doris Roth Germany Microbial Pathogenesis

Katherine Vieira Venezuela Astronomy
Tenor Drazen Blagovic Croatia


Jose Gascon Argentina Chemistry

Jan Schulte Germany Fox Fellow
Bass Joshua R. Burson USA History

Juan Esteban Carranza Colombia Economics

Chi-un Choe Germany Pharmacology

Johannes Türk Germany German

Kai Wiegandt Germany English

fall 2002 members


Voice Name Country of origin Department
Conductor Sebastián Zubieta Argentina Music
Soprano Suzanne Farrin USA Music

Catherine Flynn Ireland Comparative Literature

Teresa Giraldez Spain Physiology

Katie Glassmyer USA Political Science

Lynn Jones Australia Genetics

Dilja Krueger Germany Neuroscience

Heike Munz Germany German

Carol Peña USA


Alessandra Roque Pancetti Brazil Microbial Pathogenesis

Marina Udier Blagovic Croatia Chemistry
Alto Flavia Angilio Brazil


Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln Germany Economics

Isabel Jaén Portillo Spain Spanish & Portuguese

Katja Kraushaar Germany


Alexandra Miltner Austria


Kirsten Ortgiese Germany German

Shu Yuan Yang Taiwan Immunology
Tenor Drazen Blagovic Croatia


Jose Gascon Argentina Chemistry

Bernardo Guimarães Brazil Economics

Yoonseok Lee Korea Economics

Jan Schulte Germany Fox Fellow

Wataru Tanaka Japan Law

Rajamani Vijayaraghavan India Applied Physics
Bass Joshua R. Burson USA History

Juan Esteban Carranza Colombia Economics

Johannes Türk Germany German

Kai Wiegandt Germany English

2001-2002 season members


Voice Name Country of origin Department
Conductor Sebastián Zubieta Argentina Music
Soprano Henriette Irmer Germany Infectious Diseases

Lynn Jones Australia Genetics

Evie Lindemann USA Silliman College

Alessandra Pancetti Brazil Microbial Pathogenesis

Carol Peña USA


Carla Polycarpo Brazil


Marina Udier Blagovic Croatia Chemistry
Alto Nathalie Bonafe France OB/Gyn

Stephanie Ehrling Germany


Suzanne Farrin USA Music

Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln Germany Economics

Katie Glassmyer USA Political Science

Jennifer Gleason USA Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Klara Jakobsdottir Iceland


Te-Wen Lo USA Genetics

Rike Quittnat Germany Infectious Diseases

Marina Ramirez-Alvarado Mexico Molecular Biophysics & Biochem.

Jennifer Taylor USA International Relations

Shu Yuan Yang Taiwan Immunology
Tenor Drazen Blagovic Croatia


Rajamani Vijayaraghavan India Applied Physics
Bass Juan Esteban Carranza Colombia Economics

Zach Feris USA


Don Harvey USA Drama

Matthew Jukes United Kingdom Psychology

Thien-Tri Lam Germany OB/Gyn

Aaron Maniam Singapore Economics

2000-2001 season members


Voice Name Country of origin Department
Conductor Sebastián Zubieta Argentina Music
Soprano Lynn Jones Australia Genetics

Esther Liebner Germany German

Evie Lindemann USA Silliman College

Alessandra Pancetti Brazil Microbial Pathogenesis

Carol Peña USA


Marina Udier Blagovic Croatia Chemistry
Alto Rie Akazawa Japan


Nicola Fuchs Germany Economics

Jennifer Gleason USA Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Svetlana Krassilnivova Russia Vascular Cardiology

Natalie Lesueur USA Franklin Papers

Rike Quittnat Germany


Marina Ramirez-Alvarado Mexico Molecular Biophysics & Biochem.

Shu Yuan Yang Taiwan Immunology
Tenor Rupa Athreya India Economics

Drazen Blagovic Croatia


Klara Jakobsdottir Iceland


Florian Rampf Germany Chemistry

Daniel Tapia-Santiago Puerto Rico

Bass Juan Esteban Carranza Colombia Economics

Ivaldo da Silva Brazil


Matthias Feiler Germany Electrical Engineering

Olaf Recktenwald USA


Benjamin Salisbury USA Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Mariano Vales Argentina