The Rockefeller University

Tuesday, October 20 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Carson Family Auditorium (CRC)

The Biophysics of Nitrogen Cycling in Soils

Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars

Seppe Kuehn, Ph.D., associate professor, The University of Chicago

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Tuesday, October 20 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Belfer Research Building, Third Floor, WCM, 413 E. 69th St.

Studying Complexes at Endogenous Levels – Some Lessons about Protein Transport from the Bacteroidota

Structural Biology Program

Susan Lea, F.Med.Sci.F.R.S., member and endowed chair in structural biology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Tuesday, October 20 | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Caspary Auditorium

2026 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize

Pearl Meister Greengard Prize

Catherine Dulac, Ph.D., Xander University Professor, Harvard University

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Wednesday, October 21 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Carson Family Auditorium (CRC)

Regulation of Functional Tissue Adaptation by Innate Lymphoid Cells

Seminars in Clinical Research

Andreas Diefenbach, M.D., Ph.D., Einstein Professor for Microbiology and director, University Medicine Berlin, Institute of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology (I-MIDI)

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Wednesday, October 21 | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Caspary Auditorium

Frautschi, Manasse, and Nakamatsu Trio

The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts

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Born from Scratch: The Origin and Evolution of De Novo Genes and Proteins

October 19, 2026

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Monday Lecture Series

Li Zhao, Ph.D., associate professor and head, Laboratory of Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics, The Rockefeller University

The Biophysics of Nitrogen Cycling in Soils

October 20, 2026

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars

Seppe Kuehn, Ph.D., associate professor, The University of Chicago

Studying Complexes at Endogenous Levels – Some Lessons about Protein Transport from the Bacteroidota

October 20, 2026

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | BELFER RESEARCH BUILDING, THIRD FLOOR, WCM, 413 E. 69TH ST.

Structural Biology Program

Susan Lea, F.Med.Sci.F.R.S., member and endowed chair in structural biology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

2026 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize

October 20, 2026

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | CASPARY AUDITORIUM

Pearl Meister Greengard Prize

Catherine Dulac, Ph.D., Xander University Professor, Harvard University
Paula Zahn, journalist and newscaster

Regulation of Functional Tissue Adaptation by Innate Lymphoid Cells

October 21, 2026

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Seminars in Clinical Research

Andreas Diefenbach, M.D., Ph.D., Einstein Professor for Microbiology and director, University Medicine Berlin, Institute of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology (I-MIDI)

Frautschi, Manasse, and Nakamatsu Trio

October 21, 2026

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | CASPARY AUDITORIUM

The Peggy Rockefeller Concerts

Library Open House 2026

October 22, 2026

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | MARKUS LIBRARY, WELCH HALL

Other Community Events

Discovering Molecular Machines within Neurons

October 23, 2026

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | CASPARY AUDITORIUM

Friday Lecture Series

Gerald Rubin, Ph.D., head of biology, senior group leader, Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Molecular Basis of Cancer

October 26, 2026

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM | CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Graduate Class

TBC TBC, TBC, TBC

SNF Institute for Global Infectious Disease Research: Young Scientist Forum

October 26, 2026

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

SNF Institute

James Wang, graduate fellow, Flamholz Lab, The Rockefeller University
Dom Olinares, Ph.D., senior research associate, Chait Lab, The Rockefeller Univeristy

Academic Lectures and Symposia

A rich program of lectures and seminars featuring internal and external speakers help Rockefeller scientists keep abreast of their colleagues’ work and forge fruitful interdisciplinary collaborations.