Jerome L. Greene Science Center

605 West 129th Street | also 3225 Broadway, 3227 Broadway, 603 West 129th Street | Manhattanville | built 2014

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2006
March 20
A $200 million gift creates the Jerome L. Greene Science Center
Columbia president Lee Bollinger announced on March 20, 2006 that Dawn M. Greene and the Jerome L. Greene Foundation had given more than $200 million, then the largest gift in the university's history, to build a brain-research center on the planned Manhattanville campus. Named for Greene's late husband, a Columbia-trained lawyer and philanthropist, the center was planned to house neuroscientists including Nobel laureates Richard Axel and Eric Kandel.
Source: cuimc.columbia.edu
2016
October 24
Columbia dedicates the first buildings of its Manhattanville campus
On October 24, 2016, Columbia president Lee C. Bollinger led the dedication of the Jerome L. Greene Science Center and the Lenfest Center for the Arts, the first new buildings on the university's Manhattanville campus. The science center houses the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute. Renzo Piano's firm designed both buildings and drew up the campus plan with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Source: turkey.alumni.columbia.edu

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