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Three Leading New York Institutions Announce $160 Million Joint Investment in Biological Research

NEW YORK, June 27 — Three of New York's leading research institutions announced the creation of a $160 million collaborative program in basic biological research sparked by a private donor who will contribute half the total investment. The collaboration among Cornell University, its Weill Medical...
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Rockefeller University Dedicates Peggy Rockefeller Plaza

The Rockefeller University community dedicated Peggy Rockefeller Plaza at the south end of its campus today in a ceremony that included music from a brass band, remarks from donors Anne and Robert Bass, and a surprise announcement. The name of the plaza was revealed for the first time at the cere...
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Science Outreach H.S. student in top 10 of Intel Science Talent Search

Science Outreach student Eugene Simuni was awarded a $25,000 scholarship for his fifth-place win in the Intel Science Talent Search. A senior at Midwood High School, Simuni was mentored by Ethan Marin, of the Sakmar lab. His project explored protein transmission of visual signals to the brain. Si...
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Bard College And Rockefeller University Establish New Collaborative Programs In Science Education

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. - Bard College and The Rockefeller University have established a new, ongoing collaborative program in science education, Rockefeller President Arnold Levine and Bard President Leon Botstein announced today. The new Bard Rockefeller Program, which starts this year, bring...
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Ten Science Outreach students reach semifinals of Intel Science Talent Search

Ten out of the 60 high school students who participated in RU's Science Outreach Programhave been named semifinalists in the Intel Science Talent Search (formerly the Westinghouse Science Talent Search). This program, now in its 59th year, is one of the most prestigious science awards for high sc...
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Upcoming Symposium on Modeling Life Processes on Tuesday, January 11

DATE: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 TIME: 12:55-5:00 p.m. PLACE: The Rockefeller University Caspary Auditorium York Avenue at East 66th Street New York City 12:55 p.m. Introductory Remarks Arnold J. Levine, President, The Rockefeller University Phillip A. Griffiths, Director, Institute for Advanc...
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Nobel Laureate Blobel to Give First Medicine Prize Lecture Live Online

The first live Webcasts of the Nobel Prize lectures will take place on Wed., Dec. 8, 1999. This year's laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Günter Blobel, M.D., Ph.D., of The Rockefeller University, will present his lecture, "Protein Targeting." DATE: Wed., Dec. 8, 1999 TIME: 8:50 a.m. EST (2:50 p...
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Rockefeller University Luncheon Honors Science Outreach Program, Promotes Siemens Westinghouse Competition

The Rockefeller University and the Siemens Foundation will sponsor a luncheon on Wednesday, August 18, to honor Rockefeller’s Science Outreach Program for high school students and teachers and to promote the Siemens Westinghouse Science and Technology Competition. Sponsored by The Siemens Founda...
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400 High School Students Attack Foreign Invaders!: RU Mirsky Lecture on the Body's Immune Response

When a foreign invader such as a harmful bacterium, virus, fungus or parasite assaults the body, the immune system comes to the rescue by launching a cellular attack. Yet, some substances, such as cancerous growths, can elude the body's intricate detection system. Why? On Monday, December 28, fro...
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Arnold J. Levine Becomes Eighth President of The Rockefeller University.

Arnold J. Levine, one of the world's leading cancer researchers, officially became the eighth president of The Rockefeller University at the university's board meeting on Wed., Dec. 2. Levine, who was elected president in June 1998, succeeds Torsten N. Wiesel, who is retiring after seven years of...
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