Seminars and Workshops

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NJ ACTS - Annual Retreat, Seminars, and Lectures

NJ ACTS Annual Retreat	Showcases NJACTS accomplishments and progress-to-date, fosters trainee presentations, celebrates translational research results, identifies new programmatic initiatives and increases collaborations among NJACTS faculty and partners. Faculty, industry representatives, community affiliates, trainees and scholars are invited. View Video from the NJ ACTS 2021 Retreat View Slides from the NJ ACTS 2021 Retreat
NJ ACTS Scientific Symposium	The Symposium brings together the NJ ACTS academic communities of Rutgers, Princeton and NJIT to present the best new clinical and translational re-search and build collaborative partnerships.
BERD Workshop Training Series	Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Workshops provide educational opportunities for clinical and translational researchers to develop basic skills and understanding in study design and data analysis. Workshop Resources are available in CANVAS. NJ ACTS Biostatistics and Epidemiology Workshop Series To access BERD CANVAS content, contact Jennifer Zabala at zabalaje@sph.rutgers.edu
Special Populations Seminar Series	To view Upcoming Seminars and Watch Past Seminars Click Here
Workforce Seminars and Training Series	Please use this LINK to bring you to Workforce Seminars and Training.
Informatics	Informatics Training Course The Weekly Open Workshop (WOW) recordings are available. (If you have suggestions for things you would like to see demonstrated during an upcoming WOW session, contact Galen Collier.)
Team Science	For the Current Team Science Seminar Series and to view past seminars CLICK HERE
Community	Connect with the NJ ACTS Community Engagement YouTube Channel
Machine Learning	Python Professional Training Basic Data Mining Sessions – Course Descriptions and Videos Advanced Data Mining Sessions – Course Descriptions and Videos

Research Resources Workshop Wednesday (R2W2)

The Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Research announced the 2021 R²W² series, which each month will host a Zoom Webinar featuring shared resource core facilities available to Rutgers researchers. Core directors and other expert panelists will lead discussion and Q&A on the services they provide to Rutgers faculty.

Zoom Links for these webinars are in the NJ ACTS calendar.

Date	Time	Topic	Speaker(s)
January 12, 2022	4-5 pm	University-Industry Partnerships Watch Video	Sacha Patera, PhD Associate Vice President, RU Corporate Engagement Center Najoua Borkadi, PhD Executive Director of Research Business Development, RBHS
February 9, 2022	4-5 pm	Advanced Research Computing Watch on YouTube	David Foran, PhD Chief Research Informatics Office, RBHS J. Barr von Oehsen, PhD Associate Vice President Advanced Research Computing, Rutgers
March 9, 2022	4-5 pm	Rutgers Brain Imaging Watch on YouTube	Stephen Jose Hanson, PhD Director, Rutgers Brain Imaging Center David Zald, PhD Director, Center for Advanced Human Brain Imaging Research
April 13, 2022	4-5 pm	Clinical Trials Resources Watch Video	Reynold A. Panettieri Jr., MD RBHS Vice Chancellor for Translational Medicine Jose M. Roman, JD, DMin Vice President of Research Administration, Rutgers
May 11, 2022	4-5 pm	NJ ACTS Biomarkers Core Watch on YouTube	Marila Gennaro, MD Professor of Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Epidemiology, Rutgers School of Public Health
June 15, 2022	4-5 pm	Chemical Analysis Facility Core Watch on YouTube	Brian T. Buckley, PhD Executive Director of Laboratories & Associate Director of Administration EOHSI, Rutgers University

RITMS Visiting Professor Seminar Series

Date/Time	Speaker	Title
December 1, 2022 11 am – 12 pm	Edward Lakatta, MD Senior Investigator Chief of Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science National Institute on Aging	“So What is Aging: Is Cardiovascular Aging a Disease?”
October 6, 2022	Dr. Kenneth Pienta Donald S. Coffey Professor of Urology Professor of oncology and Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	“Accessing evolutionary programs enables cancer cells to resist systemic therapies”
August 3, 2022	Dr. Mary Rice Associate Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Director, Institute for Lung Health Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	“Air Pollution and COPD, Why Smoking Cessation is Insufficient”
July 7, 2022	Dr. Adrian Sandra Dobs Director, Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network Professor of Medicine and Oncology The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine	“The Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network: An academic and community partnership”
June 28, 2022	Dr. Vibha Lama Professor and Vice Chair, Basic and Translational Research University of Michigan	“A Translational Approach to Investigating Lung Regenerative and Fibrotic Responses”
January 18, 2022	Dr. Ben Voight Associate Professor University of Pennsylvania – Perelman School of Medicine	“Causal Inference in Human Genetics via Mendelian Randomization: Prospects and Challenges” View YouTube Video
April 8, 2021	Dr. Tricia Burdo Associate Professor (tenured), Neuroscience, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University	“Mechanisms for HIV‐associated cardiovascular disease”
June 2, 2021	Dr. Alfredo Quinones‐Hinojosa, Professor and Chair, Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic	“Translational Medicine in Neurosurgery: Current Concepts in Brain Cancer”
August 5, 2021	Dr. Anna Huttenlocher, Professor, Medical Microbiology & Immunology and Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin‐Madison	“Imaging Cell Motility During Wound Repair”
October 14, 2021	Dr. Darrell Kotton, David C. Seldin Professor of Medicine, Center for Regenerative Medicine of Boston University and Boston Medical Center	“Pluripotent stem cells for modeling lung development and disease”
November 4, 2021	Dr. Akiko Iwasaki, Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Immunobiology and Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale School of Medicine	“Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2”

CHINJ Career Development

CHINJ-specific Career Development series that aims to be complementary to all the resources provided by Rutgers via the Graduate School and Postdoc Office and is open to trainees at any level: undergrads, graduate students, postdocs, and techs.