Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science Faculty Spotlight Corey S. O'Hern Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science & Physics Corey O'Hern's research includes statistical mechanics of nonequilibrium systems such as glasses and granular materials; elasticity theories for soft materials; and structural, mechanical, and dynamical properties of proteins including folding, unfolding, and aggregation. The O'Hern Group tackles a broad range of fundamental questions in soft matter and biological physics using a combination of theoretical and computational techniques. News Rigby Receives Brookhaven Women in Science's Renate W. Chasman Award Brookhaven Women in Science (BWIS) has named Kali Rigby of Yale University and Emily Duden of Brandeis University as the recipients of the 2024 Renate W. Chasman Award. Rigby and Duden will each... more »