Richard Crouse
About Richard Crouse
Richard Crouse is a Program Administrator at Yale University, specializing in science communication and engagement to enhance STEM opportunities in the Greater New Haven area. He has a background in Cellular and Molecular Biology and Neuroscience, and previously worked as a Bio-Medical Intern at Draper Laboratory and as a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University School of Medicine.
Current Role at Yale University
Richard Crouse serves as a Program Administrator at Yale University since 2021. In this role, he works within the Office of New Haven Affairs, focusing on expanding STEM opportunities in the Greater New Haven area. His responsibilities include facilitating collaboration between Yale University scientists and community leaders to enhance STEM education. Crouse specializes in science communication and engagement, aiming to improve STEM programming for students and families.
Previous Experience at Yale University
Prior to his current position, Richard Crouse held multiple roles at Yale University. He worked as a Postdoctoral Associate for six months in 2021 and as a Graduate Student from 2015 to 2021, where he pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Neuroscience. His extensive experience at Yale has contributed to his expertise in the field of science and education.
Internship at Draper Laboratory
Richard Crouse gained practical experience as a Bio-Medical Intern at Draper Laboratory from 2011 to 2013. This two-year internship took place in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida area and provided him with foundational skills in biomedical applications and research.
Educational Background
Richard Crouse completed his Bachelor of Science (BS) with Honors in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology at the University of South Florida from 2009 to 2013. He also graduated from Palatka High School, earning his High School Diploma from 2005 to 2009. His educational background laid the groundwork for his career in science and education.