Women in Science at Rockefeller @RockefellerUniv #WomenInSTEM
New York, NY
Joined December 2015
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Today we celebrate the women of @wiseRockefeller and all #WomenInScience. Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience to all!
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TONIGHT! Don't miss Rockefeller's Svetlana Mojsov receive the Pearl Meister @GreengardPrize, the preeminent international award recognizing outstanding women scientists. #WomenInSTEM
Register: rockefeller.edu/greengard-pr…
Livestream: www2.rockefeller.edu/greenga…
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Rockefeller's Svetlana Mojsov is on the 2024 #TIME100 list! time.com/6964971/joel-habene…
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WISeR is happy to announce our first social event of the year!
On Thursday 9/28, we’re hosting a welcome night outside of Faculty club at 5:30 pm. Stop by to meet the WISeR board and welcome the new members of the Rockefeller community! Free pizza and drinks will be provided!🥂
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After winning the Nobel Prize in 2000, Rockefeller neuroscientist Paul Greengard and his wife, sculptor Ursula von Rydingsvard, donated his share of the award to establishing the @GreengardPrize, an international award recognizing the accomplishments of women scientists.
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"It's an opportunity for me to recognise that all the work that so many trainees from my lab have done over the past 25 years and to reflect on how fortunate I have been and share in the celebration with them."
– 2022 chemistry laureate @CarolynBertozzi on her #NobelPrize
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"It was always my hope that, as a scientist, I could make some contributions that would benefit human health."
Listen to our conversation with 2022 chemistry laureate @CarolynBertozzi, where she shares why she wanted to become a scientist and the importance of chemistry:
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Rockefeller's @vivrisca has received a prestigious NIH Director’s New Innovator Award from the @NIH_CommonFund! She is recognized for her unique biophysical approach to understanding how different chromatin states regulate transcription. Congratulations! #NIHHighRisk
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Congrats to @kkariko, who was presented with the 2022 @GreengardPrize last week! Her discovery of how to keep synthetic RNA from activating the innate immune system paved the way for RNA vaccines, including two for COVID-19. #WomenInSTEM #WomeninScience bit.ly/3MZ6MBr
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So incredible to see @kkariko receive the Greengard prize @RockefellerUniv. Thank you for taking time out of your day to speak with female trainees, and an extra thank you for letting me take a selfie of us!!
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HERE IS THE MOMENT!! @kkariko about to receive the Pearl Meister Greengard Prize @RockefellerUniv from prominent science writer Dava Sobel
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Rockefeller's @leslievosshall has been elected to @AmPhilSociety! Her studies examining how mosquitoes use olfaction and other cues to select their human hosts have deepened our understanding of basic neuroscience, with important implications for public health. Congratulations!
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Scientific collaborations are precarious territory for women go.nature.com/3LY4vaa
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Monumental portrait of pioneering #WomenInSTEM @RockefellerUniv by Brenda Zlamany @BZDailyPortrait. Hidden Figures No Longer 1/ 🧵
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As of tonight @RockefellerUniv has a painting that depicts women scientists, the first in its 121 year history.
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Commissioned in 2019 by @wiseRockefeller and the Women & Science Initiative, Rockefeller's first portrait of women scientists was officially unveiled yesterday! It now hangs in Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Lounge. bit.ly/3uMshzT
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Clara Lynch published the first study proving that susceptibility to breast cancer can be inherited, laying the groundwork for the now universal study of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes. #WomensHistoryMonth
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Maria A. Rudzinska began her work at Rockefeller in 1952 as a guest investigator with William Trager. She was one of the first researchers to use the electron microscope to study protozoa. #WomensHistoryMonth
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Mary Jeanne Kreek’s 1966 discovery that methadone could help opioid addicts transition to normal lives launched a new framework for understanding addiction as a disease rather than a moral weakness. #WomensHistoryMonth
