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Information Processing in the Visual System: A Symposium in Honor of the Centenary of Torsten Wiesel & David Hubel

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Lectures and Symposia, Academic Symposia
Mary E. Hatten, Ph.D., The Rockefeller University and Margaret Livingstone, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School
Carla Shatz, Ph.D., Stanford University
Takao Hensch, Ph.D., Harvard University
Margaret Livingstone, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School
Doris Tsao, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Pieter Roelfsema, M.D., Ph.D., Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
Edvard Moser, Ph.D., Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Liqun Luo, Ph.D., Stanford University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Charles Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D., The Rockefeller University
Richard Axel, M.D., Columbia University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Charles Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D., The Rockefeller University, Bill Newsome, Ph.D., Stanford University, and Torsten Wiesel, M.D., The Rockefeller University

From Chromatin Modifiers’ Roles in Cell Cycle and Translation to Therapeutic Opportunities

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program
Capucine van Rechem, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of pathology, Stanford University

Intra-genomic Conflict and the Evolution of Genome Integrity

| AUDITORIUM, ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Mia Levine, Ph.D., associate professor and associate chair, biology, University of Pennsylvania

Chromosomes as Communication and Memory Machines 

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Friday Lecture Series
Leonid A. Mirny, Ph.D., Richard J. Cohen (1976) Professor in Medicine and Biomedical Physics, and Physics, MIT; associate member, Broad Institute at Harvard and MIT

Viruses versus Antibodies

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Academic Lectures, Monday Lecture Series
Paul Bieniasz, Ph.D., Purnell W. Choppin Professor and head, Laboratory of Retrovirology, The Rockefeller University; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Pre-Seminar Coffee and Cookies

| LOWER LEVEL GREENBERG BUILDING (CRC)
Seminars, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars

Movements and Engagement During Perceptual Decision-making

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Seminars, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Anna Churchland, Ph.D., professor, University of California, Los Angeles

Lipid Nanoparticles for Overcoming Biological Barriers to mRNA Delivery

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
GSK Cancer Engineering Research Seminar Series
Michael Mitchell, Ph.D., associate professor, department of bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania

Prion-like Domain Condensates: Driving Force for Phase Separation, Material Properties, and Aging Dynamics

| ROOM 204 A, B & C
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
Tri-Institutional Structural Biology Seminar
Tanja Mittag, Ph.D., member, department of structural biology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Investigating the Double-edged Sword of Rif Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Thesis Presentations
Kathryn Eckartt, graduate fellow, The Rockefeller University

Tri-Institutional Calendars

The close proximity among the three institutions which comprise the Tri-I has led to a culture that encourages interinstitutional interactions and shared resources, including access to lectures and seminars from internationally renowned scientists and clinicians:

Upcoming Events

Information Processing in the Visual System: A Symposium in Honor of the Centenary of Torsten Wiesel & David Hubel

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM

From Chromatin Modifiers’ Roles in Cell Cycle and Translation to Therapeutic Opportunities

| 116 ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.

Intra-genomic Conflict and the Evolution of Genome Integrity

| AUDITORIUM, ROCKEFELLER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, MSKCC, 430 E. 67TH ST.

News

Study explains why checkpoint inhibitors so adept at fighting cancer may also leave patients vulnerable to infections

New insights could fine-tune this immunotherapy to avoid a common side effect without sacrificing efficacy.

New faculty member studies how to leverage microbial forces to combat climate change

Avi Flamholz joins Rockefeller to investigate how microbes process nutrients and how that understanding can help develop tools to better anticipate and mitigate the effects of climate change.

Winrich Freiwald wins 2025 Rosenstiel Award

Freiwald is honored for his groundbreaking work revealing biological mechanisms of facial recognition.

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