Rockefeller University
| Rockefeller University | |
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| [[File: File:Rockefeller University seal.svg Seal of Rockefeller University | |
| Caption | N/A |
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| Established | 1901 |
| Type | Private |
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| City | New York City |
| State | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.rockefeller.edu |
Rockefeller University is a private biomedical research and higher education institution located in New York City. Founded in 1901 by John D. Rockefeller, it was the first institution in the United States devoted solely to biomedical research.
History
The university was established as The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in 1901, with the mission to conduct research in the field of medicine and biology. It was the first of its kind in the United States, setting a precedent for future research institutions. The institute was renamed Rockefeller University in 1965 to reflect its expanded role in graduate education.
Campus
Rockefeller University is located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, along the East River. The campus is known for its blend of historic and modern architecture, including the iconic Founder's Hall, which is a central feature of the university.
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Research
The university is renowned for its contributions to biomedical science, with a focus on genetics, neuroscience, immunology, and molecular biology. Rockefeller University has been associated with 25 Nobel laureates, reflecting its significant impact on scientific advancement.
Education
Rockefeller University offers a unique graduate program leading to a Ph.D. in the biomedical sciences. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary research and collaboration, providing students with access to cutting-edge facilities and mentorship from leading scientists.
Notable Achievements
Rockefeller University has been at the forefront of many scientific breakthroughs, including the discovery of DNA as the genetic material, the development of monoclonal antibodies, and advances in understanding the immune system.
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