The new NIH Data Management & Sharing (DMS) Policy now applies to all research, funded or conducted in whole or in part by NIH, that results in the generation of scientific data. This means that going forward all Competing grant applications that are submitted to NIH Proposals for contracts that are submitted to NIH Other [...]
Webinar Monday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Monday, February 27, 2023 Hironori Funabiki, Ph.D. Tri-Institutional Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Chromosome and Cell Biology, The Rockefeller University Friend or Foe? Navigating DNA Methylation on the Nucleosome Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Funabiki, H., Wassing, I. E., Jia, Q., Luo, J. D., & [...]
Webinar Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller and Tri-I community) Friday, February 24, 2023 Jue Chen, Ph.D. William E. Ford Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Membrane Biology and Biophysics, The Rockefeller University Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Molecular Mechanisms Underpinning Cystic Fibrosis Pathology and Pharmacology Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Fiedorczuk, K., & Chen, [...]
Pneumococcus colony. Avery et al.: Transformation of pneumococcal types. From J Exp Med 1944, 79(2): 137-158 On February 1, 1944, The Journal of Experimental Medicine published an account by Oswald Avery, Colin MacLeod, and Maclyn McCarty of what Nobelist Peter Medawar called “the most interesting and portentous biological experiment of the 20th century.” [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to Tri-I community) Friday, February 17, 2023 Jeffrey M. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D. Marilyn M. Simpson Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, The Rockefeller University Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Leptin and Neural Circuits Regulating Body Weight Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Schneeberger, M., Brice, N. L., Pellegrino, K., Parolari, L., [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to Tri-I community) Friday, February 10, 2023 Scott Edwards, Ph.D. Alexander Agassiz Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Curator of Ornithology, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Boston, MA Wings, Feathers, Flight: Using Comparative Pangenomes to Link Genotype and Phenotype in Birds Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Wu, M. Y., Forcina, [...]
Monday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Monday, February 13, 2023 Jeffrey V. Ravetch, M.D., Ph.D. Theresa and Eugene M. Lang Professor, Head of the Leonard Wagner Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Immunology, The Rockefeller University Diversity of Antibody Effector Functions Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Kao, K. S., Gupta, A., Zong, G., Li, [...]
Monday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Monday, January 30th, 2023 Sanford Simon, Ph.D. Günter Blobel Professor, Head of the Laboratory of Cellular BioPhysics, The Rockefeller University Fighting Rare Cancers: Lessons from Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Neumayer, C., Ng, D., Jiang, C. S., Qureshi, A., Lalazar, G., Vaughan, R., & Simon, [...]
100 years ago, on January 16th, 1923, Ezechiel Godert David “Eddie” Cohen, the Professor Emeritus at The Rockefeller University and leader in statistical physics and nonequilibriu statistical mechanics, was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, into a Jewish family. His father, David Ezechiel Cohen, studied medicine in Amsterdam and after receiving his Ph.D. in 1913, specialized [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Tri-I community) Friday, February 3, 2023 Michael T. Laub, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute New Players in the Molecular Arms Race Between Bacteria and Phages Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Zhang, T., Tamman, H., Coppieters 't Wallant, K., Kurata, [...]
