Editing David Baltimore (section)

===Rockefeller University===
Baltimore served as the director of the Whitehead Institute until July 1, 1990, when he was appointed the sixth president of Rockefeller University in New York City. He moved his research group to New York in stages and continued to make creative contributions to virology and cellular regulation.<ref name=":0" /> He also began important reforms in fiscal and faculty management and promoted the status of junior faculty at the university.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Hall SS | title = Baltimore resigns at Rockefeller | journal = Science | volume = 254 | issue = 5037 | pages = 1447 | date = December 1991 | pmid = 1962199 | doi = 10.1126/science.1962199 | bibcode = 1991Sci...254.1447H }}</ref> After resigning on December 3, 1991 (see Imanishi-Kari case), Baltimore remained on the Rockefeller University faculty and continued research until the spring of 1994. He was invited to return to MIT and rejoined the faculty as the Ivan R. Cottrell Professor of Molecular Biology and Immunology.<ref name=":0" />