Why don’t bats get cancer?
Rochester scientists discover that long-lived bats resist cancer thanks to strong immune systems and protective genes—findings that could offer new insights into human aging and disease prevention.
Recent awards recognize accomplishments of Rochester faculty
Faculty members are being honored for notable and long-standing contributions to their respective fields.
Honors and awards showcase faculty achievements
Professional organizations across numerous disciplines have recognized Rochester faculty contributions.
Rochester’s cancer center earns national designation
“It’s an extraordinary moment in the history of the cancer center,” says Wilmot Cancer Institute director Jonathan Friedberg.
Want to be a better doctor or nurse? Take a look at this painting.
Rochester’s Art of Observation program helps medical students and clinicians cultivate essential clinical skills.
Breathing life-saving services into rural communities
Professor Benjamín Castañeda ’09 (PhD) leads a global effort to meet critical needs for medical technology.
March 2025 in photos
A look back in photos at how we spent a busy March at the University of Rochester.
University’s Wilmot Cancer Institute earns prestigious National Cancer Institute designation
The new classification places Rochester among the top 4 percent of cancer centers in the United States.
Faculty earn awards and accolades for scholarship, research contributions
National and international organizations are recognizing Rochester faculty members for their work.
University joins Empire AI Consortium to advance research and collaboration
Rochester brings expertise in artificial intelligence and cognitive science, machine learning, and high-performance computing to the consortium.