Rockefeller University

The Rockefeller University
MottoScientia pro bono humani generis (Latin)
Motto in English
Science for the benefit of humanity
TypePrivate
Established1901
Endowment$1.65 billion[1]
PresidentRichard P. Lifton
Location,
United States
WebsiteRockefeller.edu
Founder's Hall

The Rockefeller University is an American private university in New York City. It does research and offers postgraduate and postdoctoral education. It conducts research mainly in biological sciences and medical science, and has produced or attracted many Nobel laureates.[2]

The Rockefeller University is on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, between 63rd and 68th Streets along York Avenue.

A number of important journals are published by the Rockefeller University Press: the Journal of Experimental Medicine, the Journal of Cell Biology, and The Journal of General Physiology.

  1. As of June 2012. "FY2012 budget closes with modest deficit". The Rockefeller University. Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2013-02-09.
  2. Hanson, Elizabeth 2000. The Rockefeller University achievements: a century of science for the benefit of humankind, 1901-2001. New York: The Rockefeller University Press.

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