"Jumpstart" provides a path into science
RockEDU’s long-running program gives New York City high school students access to authentic research experiences and a chance to envision themselves as scientists.
Paula Volent Transitions to Senior Advisor Role after Five Years of Exemplary Service; Jun Yang Named Successor
Paula Volent has elected to step back from her full-time role as vice president and CIO. Jun Yang will assume stewardship of the biomedical university's endowment starting July 1, 2026.
Campus book club examines the intersection of science and imagination
Book lovers made an unexpected connection at an Office for University Life and Community Engagement event. Now they have a club that gathers every month to read and discuss a work of sci-fi.
Rockefeller honors service milestones at employee anniversary celebration
On Wednesday, May 20, The Rockefeller University honored members of its community who reached service milestones ranging from 10 to 55 years.
Interactive Kitchen Lab will showcase the art and science of cooking
Led by a professional chef, the event highlights the chemistry, biology, and neuroscience of food through tastings and sensory experiments.
36 students receive Ph.D.s at Rockefeller’s 68th convocation
Joseph L. Goldstein received the David Rockefeller Award for Extraordinary Service and honorary degrees were bestowed upon Carolyn Bertozzi and Francis S. Collins.
125 years of ‘science for the benefit of humanity’
President Lifton reflects on the university’s long history of innovation, why modern medicine would be unthinkable without basic science, and how the next wave of discoveries will shape the future.
Lecture series explores the future of science funding and policy
The In Situ: Biology & Society series features expert panelists discussing how biomedical research intersects with policy, investment, and innovation.
How research assistant positions at Rockefeller help launch careers in science
The university’s Research Assistant Association, which holds its third annual poster session on May 20, is designed to build community and skills among its early-career scientists.
Svetlana Mojsov promoted to Research Professor
Svetlana Mojsov, whose research led to the development of revolutionary obesity drugs, has been promoted. She is now Rockefeller’s Lulu Chow Wang and Robin Chemers Neustein Research Professor.
