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Bacterial Swimming in Viscous and Viscoelastic Fluids

| A LEVEL PHYSICS SEMINAR ROOM, ROOM A30, SMITH HALL ANNEX (CRC)
Seminars, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology Seminars
Kenny Breuer, Ph.D., professor, Brown University

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Stress-induced Glia Remodeling in the Nematode C. elegans

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Academic Lectures, Thesis Presentations
In Hae Lee, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Developmental Genetics, The Rockefeller University

Structure-based Design of Novel Kinase Inhibitors and Compounds That Re-activate Mutant p53

| M-107, MSKCC, 1275 YORK AVE.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events
John Karanicolas, Ph.D., associate professor, molecular therapeutics, Fox Chase Cancer Center

Mechanics, Geometry, and Topology of Human Cell Nuclei and Metaphase Chromosomes

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Seminars, Evnin Chemical and Structural Biology Seminar Series
John F. Marko, Ph.D., professor, department of molecular biosciences, department of physics and astronomy, Northwestern University

The Skin Remembers: Epigenetic Memories of Inflammation Past

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Academic Lectures, Thesis Presentations
Samantha Larsen, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Mammalian Cell Biology and Development, The Rockefeller University

CRISPR-Cas9: Transforming Life Sciences through Bacteria

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Lectures and Symposia, Harvey Society
Emmanuelle Charpentier, Ph.D., Alexander von Humboldt Professor and director, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology

Substrate Identification of an Oncogenic Kinase: Elucidating the Pathogenesis of a Rare Liver Cancer

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Academic Lectures, Thesis Presentations
Melissa Jarmel, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Cellular Biophysics, The Rockefeller University

The Role and Control of Wnt Signalling in an hESC Model of Human Primitive Streak

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)
Academic Lectures, Thesis Presentations
Iain Martyn, graduate fellow, Laboratory of Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics and Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology and Molecular Embryology, The Rockefeller University

Dietary Fructose and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Not So Sweet Story

| 105 ZRC, MSKCC, 417 E. 68TH ST.
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Cell Biology Seminars
Andrew Dannenberg, M.D., Henry R. Erle, M.D.-Roberts Family Professor of Medicine, associate director of cancer prevention, The Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medicine

Zero-waste Life and Lab: Tips to Reduce Plastic Use and Waste at Home and at Work

| 301 WRB
Community Events, Science and Media Lecture Series
Ainhoa Perez-Garijo, Ph.D., research associate, 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

Some Observations on How AlphaFold Predicts, and Learns to Predict, Protein Structures.

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

Winter Chamber Concert

| CASPARY AUDITORIUM
Winter Chamber Concert Featuring Rockefeller Student-Musicians
Doors open at 6:30pm, concert at 7pm. Works by Schubert, Popper, Gaubert, and Brahms. Free Admission!

Microscale Biophysics of the Ocean: A Single-Cell Perspective on the Biological Carbon Pump

| CARSON FAMILY AUDITORIUM (CRC)

News

This new understanding of T cell receptors may improve cancer immunotherapies

Researchers discovered that a crucial first step in the signaling system operates differently than previously thought, an insight that could lead to the next generation of treatments.

What these scientists revealed about the structure of the T cell receptor could help resolve a decades-old debate over how T cells get activated

Researchers discovered new characteristics of a T cell receptor that’s essential to a variety of cutting-edge T cell immunotherapies.

Intriguing science discoveries of 2025

Across fields as diverse as evolution, mechanobiology, and antibiotic discovery, here are some of the intriguing discoveries that came out of Rockefeller in 2025.

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