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Science Council

The Science Council is charged with the approval of courses for the natural science (Sc) distributional designation and more broadly with overseeing the enhancement of undergraduate education in the natural and applied sciences.

The Science Council members are:

Mitchell Smooke (Chair)
Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Jay Ague
Professor, Geology and Geophysics

Amy Arnsten
Professor, Neurobiology

Michael Donoghue
Professor, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

John Harris
Professor, Physics

Mark Johnson
Professor, Chemistry

Mark Saltzman
Professor, Biomedical Engineering

William Segraves
Associate Dean for Science Education

Scott Strobel
Professor, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry

Robert Wyman
Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

All members of the Council are available to discuss matters pertaining to undergraduate science education.

Materials to be considered in association with new course proposals or proposals for the enhancement of science teaching may be submitted to the Chair or to the Science Council, c/o William Segraves, Yale College Dean's Office, Room SSS 103.