Winrich Freiwald wins the 2024 Kavli Prize for Neuroscience
The researcher is being honored for his discovery of a specialized system in the brain’s neocortex that is responsible for recognizing faces.
38 students receive Ph.D.s at Rockefeller’s 66th convocation
Nobel laureate Frances H. Arnold, STEM advocate Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, and climatologist Michael E. Mann also received honorary degrees.
Heilbrunn Nurse Scholar Award Celebrates 10 Years
The program supports research on nursing within the context of clinical and translational science.
Cori Bargmann receives Gruber Neuroscience Prize
Bargmann is recognized for her role in linking genetics with behavior.
Paul Bieniasz elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Bieniasz is being honored for his work on the life cycle of retroviruses and their interactions with host proteins. With his election, nearly half of Rockefeller faculty are NAS members.
Rockefeller joins city partnership to reduce carbon footprint
As part of the Plant-Powered Carbon Challenge, the university will offer more plant-based dining options on campus.
Svetlana Mojsov named one of TIME100 Most Influential People of 2024
The annual list honors artists, innovators, leaders, and pioneers in a variety of fields.
Rockefeller holds annual Employee Anniversary Celebration
The university celebrated staff and faculty who retired or reached notable work anniversaries in 2023.
How one scientist's fascination with RNA changed medicine forever
Thomas Tuschl has devoted his career to making discoveries that bridge the gap between bench and business—and have resulted in entirely new classes of drugs.
Theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli receives 2024 Lewis Thomas Prize
The author of There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness was presented with Rockefeller’s prestigious science writing award on April 9.
