Stanley Cohen, Robert Hofstadter and Brooklyn College History | CUNY Laureates

On this episode of CUNY Laureates, we profile another two Nobel prize winning graduates from the City University of New York. First, Stanley Cohen grows some mighty medical breakthroughs from the smallest of scientific observations. Robert Hofstadter digs into the mysteries of atomic nuclei and finds a symphony of subatomic particles. And we learn about Brooklyn College’s history of blazing trails from the Great Depression to the present day. Tape Date: 05/10/2023 First Air Date: 06/19/2023 CUNY Laureates is a documentary series about the lives and achievements of CUNY graduates who went on to win major awards in their respective fields. By reintroducing these exceptional minds to younger audiences, we hope to emphasize the value of a high-quality public education and demonstrate how it can transcend all social and political boundaries, even to this day. In the first season, we honor our outstanding alumni by profiling 13 CUNY graduates who have received Academia’s greatest honor, the Nobel Prize. Watch more at https://tv.cuny.edu/show/cunylaureates Subscribe to the CUNY TV channel: https://bit.ly/2GmGb13​​​​ CUNY Laureates playlist https://bit.ly/cunylaureates Follow CUNY TV: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CUNYTV​​​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/cunytv​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuny_tv/​​​​ YouTube: / cunytv75 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cunytv​ Find more from CUNY TV at https://tv.cuny.edu CNLR01005