University of Pittsburgh
Introduction
One of the Nation's Great Universities
The University of Pittsburgh is a state-related research university, founded as the Pittsburgh Academy in 1787. Pitt is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), which comprises 63 preeminent doctorate-granting research institutions in North America.
Pitt students, alumni, and faculty members have won Nobel and Pulitzer Prizes, Rhodes Scholarships, and NCAA championships, among many other honors.
Pitt researchers led by Jonas Salk developed the first polio vaccine in 1955
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Locations
- Pittsburgh
Fifth Avenue,4200, 15260, Pittsburgh