Founder's Hall (Rockefeller University) Founder's Hall (Rockefeller University) Founder's Hall was the first building built on the campus of The Rockefeller University (formerly The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research ) at 66th Street and York Avenue, in Manhattan, New York City. Built between 1903 and 1906, it represents an instance of one of John D. Rockefeller's largest scale efforts at philanthropy, and housed the nation's first major biomedical research laboratory. Construction costs for Founders, which included an Animal housing facility and a powerhouse were $276,000. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1974. The building is now mainly used for school offices. Founder's
Rockefeller University Press Creative Commons license. Rockefeller University Press The Rockefeller University Press (RUP) is a department of The Rockefeller University. Rockefeller University Press publishes three scientific journals: "Journal of Experimental Medicine", founded in 1896, "Journal of General Physiology", founded in 1918, and "Journal of Cell Biology", founded in 1955 under the title "The Journal of Biophysical and Biochemical Cytology". All editorial decisions on manuscripts submitted to the three journals are made by active scientists in conjunction with in-house scientific editors, and all peer-review operations and pre-press production functions are carried out at the Rockefeller University Press offices. In 2018, Rockefeller University Press