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UChicago candlelight vigil for Yiran Fan

On Jan. 14, 2021, the University of Chicago held a candlelight vigil in remembrance of Yiran Fan. A fourth-year Ph.D. student in joint program of the Booth School of Business and the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, Fan was remembered as a promising scholar, generous classmate and kind friend.

Alex Drlica-Wagner

Title: Assistant Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Expertise: Dark Energy and Dark Matter, Dark matter, Cosmology, Particle physics

Departmental website : https://astro.uchicago.edu/people/alex-drlica-wagner.php

Joseph Vavra

Title: Professor of Economics

Expertise: Macroeconomics, Housing policy

Departmental site: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/faculty/directory/v/joseph-s-vavra

Hajin Kim

Title: Assistant Professor of Law

Expertise: Environmental law

Departmental site: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/people/hajin-kim

Evelyn Brodkin

Title: Associate Professor Emerita at the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice

Expertise: Public policy, Inequality

Departmental site: https://crownschool.uchicago.edu/crownscholars/e-brodkin

Katherine D. Kinzler

Title: Professor, Department of Psychology; Vice Provost

Expertise: Developmental psychology, Speech

Departmental website: https://psychology.uchicago.edu/directory/katherine-d-kinzler

Nicole Marwell

Title: Associate Professor, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice

Expertise: Non-profit organizations, Political science, Data Science

Departmental website : https://crownschool.uchicago.edu/crownscholars/n-marwell

Nancy Kawalek

Title: Professor and Distinguished Fellow in the Arts, Sciences and Technology

Expertise: Theater and Performance Studies, Arts, Innovation

Departmental website : https://pme.uchicago.edu/faculty/nancy-kawalek