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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Mariellen Gallagher Joins Rockefeller University as Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs
Mariellen Gallagher, who has handled external affairs for three major universities, has been appointed vice president for communications and public affairs at The Rockefeller University. The announcement was made jointly by Arnold Levine, Ph.D., the president-elect of The Rockefeller University, ...
Arnold J. Levine Named President of Rockefeller University
Noted Cancer Researcher Chosen to Succeed Torsten Wiesel as RU's Eighth Leader Dr. Arnold J. Levine, the Harry C. Wiess Professor in the Life Sciences at Princeton University and a world-renowned cancer biologist, has been elected the eighth president of The Rockefeller University. Dr. Levine was...
Rockefeller University Creates Center for Immune Disease Research
$5 million gift from university trustee launches new initiative The Rockefeller University will launch the Christopher H. Browne Center for Immunology and Immune Diseases with a $5 million gift from university Trustee Christopher H. Browne, managing director of the investment firm Tweedy Browne C...
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