Skip to main content

Rockefeller University

!
Phase III+: The University is open for expanded research operations; only authorized personnel will be admitted on campus. More info here.

Our scientists make a difference

The discoveries we make today will lead directly to tomorrow’s medicines.

Learn about Rockefeller’s efforts to combat COVID-19, and what you can do to help. Details here.

News

Qian Zhang
Sep 24, 2020

Scientists trace severe COVID-19 to faulty genes and autoimmune condition

A cross section of the colon
Sep 11, 2020

Microbes in the gut may influence metabolism

CRISPR illustration
Sep 5, 2020

Heritable genome editing technology is not yet ready for clinical use, concludes an international commission co-chaired by President Lifton

The research magazine of The Rockefeller University.
This fish is about to flip
An elaborate set of zebrafish experiments is shining light on one of neuroscience’s greatest enigmas: How brains make decisions. By tracking neural activity, scientists can now predict a fish’s next move before it happens.
Read The Story  
This video is not available
X CLOSE
Play
Play
This video is not available
X CLOSE
Play
Play
Meet our scientists: Mary E. Hatten
Hatten studies the development of the mammalian brain and its complex cellular architecture. Her research has implications for brain diseases and conditions linked to developmental abnormalities including autism spectrum disorders, ADD, and childhood epilepsy.
“I moved to the Rockefeller University because of the freedom to think outside the box and pursue uncharted territories of science.”
Erich D. Jarvis, Ph.D., Professor
LABORATORY OF NEUROGENETICS OF LANGUAGE
The David Rockefeller Graduate Program in Bioscience
Our world-renowned PhD program is now accepting applications for September 2021 enrollment. Learn about the curriculum, housing, deadlines, and more.

Apply here

/
X CLOSE

Awards & Honors

Rockefeller scientists have won a collective 25 Nobel Prizes and 24 Lasker Awards. Learn about our most recent honors.

Graduate Program in Bioscience

Study at a world-class institution, led by world-class faculty, in a world-class city.

Support Our Science

Shape the future of medical research. Give to The Rockefeller University today.