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Nicholas Christakis

Yale sociologist who met Epstein in 2013 and corresponded through 2016.

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Also known as: Nicholas Alexander Christakis, Nick Christakis

American sociologist and physician, Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University. First contacted Epstein in April 2013 about potential research funding for his Human Nature Lab. Met Epstein at his Manhattan townhouse in September 2013. Corresponded from 2013-2016. Wrote 'I greatly enjoyed the company and the setting' after their first meeting.

States he never received funding from Epstein. Named in the 2026 DOJ document release.

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Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science, Yale University | Director, Human Nature Lab
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Nicholas Christakis is mentioned in documents or reporting related to the Epstein case. Being mentioned does not imply any wrongdoing, criminal conduct, or inappropriate behavior.

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Document Mentions

Schedule (3)

2013-09-24 to 2013-09-24 · 2 entries verified across multiple documents

About Nicholas Christakis

Who is Nicholas Christakis?

American sociologist and physician, Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Science at Yale University. First contacted Epstein in April 2013 about potential research funding for his Human Nature Lab. Met Epstein at his Manhattan townhouse in September 2013. Corresponded from 2013-2016. Wrote 'I greatly enjoyed the company and the setting' after their first meeting. States he never received funding from Epstein. Named in the 2026 DOJ document release.

What is Nicholas Christakis's connection to Jeffrey Epstein?

Nicholas Christakis appears in 248 case documents, 0 flight logs, and 0 emails from the Epstein investigation files.

Is Nicholas Christakis in the Epstein files?

Yes. Nicholas Christakis is referenced in 248 documents from the Epstein case files, including court filings, FBI reports, and DOJ releases.

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