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With support from students and city policy, the university’s popular residential composting program is helping turn food waste into community benefit

University Health and Wellness does everything from flu shots to biosafety level 3 testing.

Scientists Quarraisha Abdool Karim and Salim S. Abdool Karim, philanthropist Marlene Hess, and Nobel-prize winner Michael W. Young were also given honorary degrees.

An immersive program helps undergraduates from minority-serving institutions envision futures in research

How a modest task force grew into a campuswide commitment to greener science and smarter operations

On Wednesday, April 30, The Rockefeller University honored members of its community who reached service milestones ranging from 10 to 45 years.

Mojsov is a research associate professor whose research led to the development of drugs for obesity and diabetes.

Mojsov is recognized for her discovery of the peptide hormone GLP-1, research that led to a new class of safe and highly effective drugs for type 2 diabetes as well as the treatment of obesity.

Kivanç Birsoy and Ekaterina Vinogradova will head projects that aim to harness and bioengineer immune cells for the early detection, prevention, and treatment of disease.

This bold, multi-institutional collaboration will investigate how metabolism, diet, and gut microbes shape immune responses to cancer.

The author of How We Learn will be presented with Rockefeller’s prestigious science writing award on March 17.

Mei, a graduate student in Sohail Tavazoie’s lab, is being honored for work showing that a commonly inherited mutation governs breast cancer metastasis and influences survival.

An artist-in-residence collaborates with scientists in the Kronauer lab to reveal the unseen movements of ants.

Achieving a 41% emissions reduction, the university sets a new sustainability benchmark.

She shares the award with three other scientists who together laid the groundwork for a new generation of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity.

The awards are worth up to $1.5 million each over the course of up to eight years, covering both postdoctoral training and the transition to the start of an independent laboratory as a faculty member.

Piscitello had been a Rockefeller-based HHMI employee since 2019. She passed away on November 22.

The Miller Brain Observatory, which boasts some of the most advanced imaging technology in the world, is now accepting research proposals. 

Avi Flamholz joins Rockefeller to investigate how microbes process nutrients and how that understanding can help develop tools to better anticipate and mitigate the effects of climate change.

Freiwald is honored for his groundbreaking work revealing biological mechanisms of facial recognition.

Ten years after it first debuted, RockEDU’s annual festival for kids in kindergarten through grade eight, drew another excited and energized crowd.

Ribosomes manufacture the proteins that underlie nearly every biological function. Understanding exactly how they are assembled would reveal fundamental principles about how life itself is maintained.

The new programming, which spans the full month of September, is designed to teach essential skills and ground students in different research opportunities before lab rotations begin.

His work has been crucial for the development of new antibiotics, which are urgently needed in a world where multi-resistant superbugs are a major threat to public health.

Mojsov’s discovery of GLP-1 and its critical role in the regulation of insulin secretion and blood glucose led to the development of a revolutionary new class of medicines.

The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs once again commended Rockefeller’s standards and practices.  

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.

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

An ambitious study inspired a transformational renovation.

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.
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