Bio undergrads -- <div><br></div><div>If you have any interest in graduate school at Rockefeller University, this presentation today in 68-180 at noon would be a great place to start! Refreshments will be served.</div><div>
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To: <a href="mailto:bioundgrd@mit.edu">bioundgrd@mit.edu</a><br><br><br><div><span style="font-size:large;font-weight:bold">Rockefeller University to visit MIT</span></div><div><span style="font-size:large"><b>September 25th 12:00 p.m.</b></span></div>
<div><span style="font-size:large;font-weight:bold">Room 68-180 </span></div><div><br></div><div>The Rockefeller University, New York, New York </div><div>Presentation by Dr. Emily Harms, Dean </div>
<div><br></div><div>Ph.D. in Biological Science </div><div><br></div><div>M.D. -Ph.D.</div><div>SURF -Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships</div><div><b><span style="font-weight:normal"><br>
</span></b></div><div>The Rockefeller University is a world-renowned center for research and graduate education in </div><div>the biomedical sciences, chemistry and biophysics. The university’s Ph.D. program offers </div>
<div>rigorous training and close mentoring by faculty. The graduate program provides outstanding </div><div>opportunities for intellectual growth, is flexible and individualized based on the student’s </div><div>needs, and provides full financial support, and housing on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. </div>
<div>Rockefeller also offers one of the nation’s top M.D./Ph.D. programs with neighboring </div><div>Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Medical College of Cornell University. </div><div><br></div><div>Founded by John D. Rockefeller in 1901 as the nation’s first institute for medical research, </div>
<div>the university has a laboratory-based structure that encourages interdisciplinary research. </div><div>This innovative, collaborative approach has been an unparalleled success, contributing to 23 </div><div>Nobel Prizes—including two prizes awarded to Rockefeller graduates, and eight to current </div>
<div>faculty including Professors Günter Blobel, 1999; Paul Greengard, 2000; Paul Nurse, 2001; </div><div>and Roderick MacKinnon, 2003. </div>
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