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AUGUST 19, 2024

Peter Chin, a computer support specialist and authority on Apple technology, has died

A Rockefeller employee since 2001, Chin will be missed by many in the community who came to rely on his deep technical expertise and graceful approach to problem solving.

AUGUST 15, 2024

Many people with severe brain injuries are far more cognitively aware than they seem

Rockefeller University Hospital developed a model clinical infrastructure for the study, as well as helped conduct it.

AUGUST 15, 2024

How Rockefeller University Hospital became a leading facility for neuroscience research

An ambitious study inspired a transformational renovation.

AUGUST 05, 2024

New supportive community for first-year graduate students underway

Students in the BIOGROW program participate in professional development and community building events in collaboration with the university's Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

JULY 25, 2024

Postdoctoral Association Summer Seminar Series underway

Every summer, Rockefeller postdocs and students take to the stage to share their latest research.

JULY 18, 2024

Rockefeller celebrates inaugural DEI awards

Four community members—Sadye Paez, Elizabeth Campbell, Yuriria Vázquez, and Chad Morton—were recognized for their advocacy work both within the university and in the wider scientific community.

JULY 02, 2024

Campus-wide celebration marks President Emeritus Torsten N. Wiesel’s 100th Birthday

President Lifton hosted a community celebration of Wiesel, a Nobel laureate as well as former university president.

JULY 01, 2024

Elizabeth Campbell launches Laboratory of Molecular Pathogenesis

The infectious disease specialist will continue her groundbreaking work on the transcriptomes of the pathogens behind tuberculosis and Covid.

JUNE 26, 2024

Leslie B. Vosshall honored with the Dickson Prize in Medicine

Vosshall is recognized for her pioneering studies of the mosquito Aedes aegypti, which transmits pathogens causing human diseases including dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever.

JUNE 12, 2024

Winrich Freiwald wins the 2024 Kavli Prize for Neuroscience

The researcher is being honored for his discovery of a specialized system in the brain’s neocortex that is responsible for recognizing faces.