NJ ACTS Workforce Core LIVE Webinar-Translating Research from Bench to Bedside, Lauren Aleksunes, PharmD, PhD, Rutgers. View Flyer and Register Here!

LECTURE: "Leveraging Phase I Programs to Enhance Bench to Bedside Translation" via Webex SPEAKER: Dr. Sanjay Goel, MD, MS, Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Division of Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Webex information: https://rutgers.webex.com/rutgers/j.php?MTID=ma0fe08d591a23fb6bcf815401bc4e911 Meeting number (access code): 120 676 0112 Meeting password: MAwPVhxn353 Join by phone: 1-650-429-3300    

NJ ACTS KL2 Scholars Special Symposia-Inaugural KL2 Special Symposia highlighting concluding presentations from our first cohort of KL2 Scholars: Qiana Brown, PhD, MPH, LCSW "Cannabis Use and Perceived Risk of Use Among Pregnant Women in the US" Chintan Dave, PharmD, PhD "Cardiometabolic Pharmacoepidemiology" Elissa Kozlov, PhD "mHealth Mindfulness for Caregivers of Older Adults with MCI […]

NJ ACTS: Machine Learning with Python - Gain hands-on experience while practicing with real-life Machine Learning examples and see how it affects society in ways you may have not guessed! View Flyer Instructor: Dantong Yu, PhD - New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ Alliance of Clinical and Translational Science Workforce Development Core   To learn more […]

Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness (CCRP2) Biomedical Research-In-Progress Series-Basic Science Project(s). Join via Webex.

RBHS - Women Scientists Who Lead: Film Viewing and Panel Discussion.  View Flyer. REGISTER HERE! Film Viewing: June 26th-28th (via online stream) Link provided upon registration for discussion. Discussion: Tuesday, June 29th 4-5pm

31st Annual Rutgers Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Virtual Alumni Day Symposium: Updates in the Management of Thyroid Disorders (CME certified virtual event) - View Flyer! Join Zoom call here! Meeting ID: 956 1579 4878/Password: 876151 Speakers: Dylan Roden, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Rutgers New Jersey […]

NJ ACTS: Machine Learning with Python - Gain hands-on experience while practicing with real-life Machine Learning examples and see how it affects society in ways you may have not guessed! View Flyer Instructor: Dantong Yu, PhD - New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ Alliance of Clinical and Translational Science Workforce Development Core To learn more […]

CHI Science Seminar: "JAK-STAT and Celiac Disease: Engaging Precision Medicine into Digestive and Liver Diseases." Speaker: Xiao-Fei Kong, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Join Zoom Meeting here! Meeting ID: 949 6599 2268/Password: 561177

RBHS Office of Diversity and Inclusion: Implicit Bias & "Othering" Workshop - Register HERE. Speakers: James Hill, Ph.D., New Jersey Medical School and Maria Soto-Greene, M.D., MS-HPEd, New Jersey Medical School Dates: Wednesday, June 30th, 12-2pm & Wednesday, October 20th, 12-2pm

CINJ Grand Rounds: Genomics and Emering Immune Therapies - Register for Zoom call here! Speaker: Eileen M. O'Reilly, MD, Winthrop Rockefeller Endowed Chair in Medical Oncology Section Head, Hepatopancreaticobiliary & Neuroendocrine Cancers; Co-Director Medical Initiatives, David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer; Chair, Human Research Protection Program & IRB; Attending Physician & Mentor, Memorial Sloan […]

New Lipidomics Research Solutions Webinar-SCIEX scientists will share the technology innovations and relevant applications for some very challenging assays, hosted by the Center for Advanced Proteomics Research and Metabolomics Shared Resources. Read more and  Register Here!

Rutgers Cancer Institute Trainee Seminar Series-SOX4 and SMARCA4 Cooperatively Regulate PI3k Signaling through Transcriptional Activation of TGFBR2 in Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Gaurav Mehta, Rutgers. Pre-register here!

After COVID, Then What? - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton invites you to delve into the emotional and physical impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Shirley Roberts, MA, LPC, NCC, and Joyce Cantalice, Manager, Better Health, lead this group discussion. Register here!

Rutgers Cancer Institute Trainee Seminar Series: "ATR and ATM Phosphorylation of BRCA1 at T1394 Promotes Homologous Recombinational Repair and G2/M Checkpoint Maintenance" Pre-register here! Speaker: Tzeh Keong Foo, PhD (Xia Lab) Please note: Seminar will be locked at 12:15. Please register prior to that time.

NJ ACTS Special Population Seminar- Prescription Opioid Treatment and Risk of Adverse Opioid-Related Outcomes Among Individuals with Chronic Pain, Hillary Samples, Rutgers, Online, Register Here

Research Resources Workshop Wednesday - Join Zoom Call here! Topic: Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry Speakers: Hong Li, PhD– Director, Center for Advanced Proteomics Research, NJMS David Sleat, PhD - Associate Director, Mass Spectrometry Facility, CABM Peter Lobel, PhD – Director, Mass Spectrometry Facility, CABM  

The New Jersey Alliance for Clinical & Translational Sciences (NJ ACTS) Workforce Development Core (WFD) hosts virtual internships each Fall semester. Highly motivated and independent students are encouraged to apply! Program Synopsis: Interns spend ~15 h/week on their project. Interns meet with their supervisor at least once weekly There will be required online meetings of all interns with Workforce […]

Rutgers Cancer Institute Trainee Seminar Series-Leukemia Inhibitory Factor in Cancers, Xue Yang, PhD. Pre-register here!

Let’s Talk About COVID-19 Vaccines-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and community partners are hosting an in-person event at 11 a.m. on July 17 that is designed to present facts about COVID-19 vaccines. Read More about this Event. Free and open to the public.

ACTS Evaluation SIG Webinar - Join the ACTS Evaluation Special Interest Group for a live webinar entitled "Storytelling through Data: Intersecting CTSA Evaluation & Communications"  presented by Michelle Maclay, Luke Morales, and Christine Drury. There is no registration required for this event, simply click the meeting link at the specified date/time and enter the passcode 110176 to join and […]

Rutgers Cancer Institute Trainee Seminar Series-TBD. Pre-register here!

Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness (CCRP2) Biomedical Research-In-Progress Series-Public Health Project(s). Join via Webex.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton invites you to join this virtual event. Osteoarthritis of the hip and knee occurs when inflammation and injury cause cartilage to break down. Signs, symptoms and treatment will be discussed with Hari P. Bezwada, MD, orthopedic surgeon. REGISTER  

Spiritual Dimensions of Recovery Through a variety of virtual services, this program aims to assist those impacted by the pandemic to better adjust to their new reality, mitigate stress, review options, develop coping strategies and, if needed, find linkages to agencies, programs, and other resources in their community. REGISTER

Rutgers Cancer Institute Trainee Seminar Series-TBD. Pre-register here!

Join a live training session for the N3C Data Enclave. This session is for those who want to learn about N3C, as well as how to engage with project teams and access the data. Session A: Provides a general overview of N3C, including goals, organization and community resources. Introduces the 3 data tiers available and important considerations […]

Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Listening Session-This session will focus on biomedical and translational research and will include remarks by NCATS Acting Director Dr. Joni Rutter. Register to attend and share this email with colleagues who also may be interested in joining. You can learn more about the proposed ARPA-H on NIH’s website.

RITMS Visiting Professor Lecture Series-Imaging Cell Motility During Wound Repair, Anna Huttenlocher, University of Wisconsin‐Madison. View Flyer and Join via Zoom.

Rutgers Cancer Institute Trainee Seminar Series-TBD. Pre-register here!

Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Grand Rounds- Rapid Relapse Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Genomics, Social Determinants of Health, and Models of Metastasis, Daniel Stover, Ohio State, Online, Register Here

Cancer Etiology and Outcome- Body Fatness and mTOR Pathway Activation in Breast Cancer Etiology and Outcome, Ting-Yuan David Cheng, University of Florida, Online, Register Here

NJ ACTS Live Webinar - Responding to the Environmental Health Concerns of Communities: Primer for Researchers. View flyer. Register HERE! Speakers: Nancy Fiedler, Ph.D.; Robert Laumbach, M.D., M.P.H., C.I.H.; Jaclyn Skye Kelty, Ph.D. This session will provide researchers and trainees with the do's and don'ts of community-based participatory research (CBPR) and highlight successful research initiatives […]

Trial Innovation Network Collaboration Webinar "Dissemination: A Critical Component of the Research Process" - REGISTER! This webinar will discuss why dissemination is a critical component of the research process, provide tools for effective strategies and highlight examples, including disseminating research findings to research participants. Presenter: Shari Barkin, MD, MSHS

Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness (CCRP2) Biomedical Research-In-Progress Series-Basic Science Project(s). Join via Webex.

RCN Faculty-to-Faculty Mentoring Program Application Due Today-Applications for the 2021-22 Rutgers Connection Network (RCN) Mentoring Program are due today. Learn more and apply online (approximately 10 minutes to complete application) https://diversity.rutgers.edu/rcnmp  Contact Yvonne Gonzalez directly with any questions at: yvonneg@rutgers.edu.

Center for Environmental Exposures and Disease Community Engagement Core Workshop-Infographic Development Workshop, Wendy Gutschow, University of Southern California. Register Here!

"Retrotransposons: Friends and Foes in the Non-Coding Genome" - For more info, view flyer. Pre-register here! Speaker: Lin He, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Thomas and Stacey Siebel Distinguished Chair in Stem Cell Research, Associate Professor of Cell and Development Biology Department of Molecular and Cell Biology University of California, Berkeley Registrants can begin logging in […]

***Submission Deadline Extended to Friday, September 3, 2021*** 2021 RUCARES Autism Conference Call for Oral and Poster Abstract Submissions The Rutgers University Center for Autism Research, Education, and Services (RUCARES), a new center of the Brain Health Institute, invites Rutgers investigators and clinicians to submit abstracts of their research or clinical innovations for consideration as […]

CINJ Trainee Seminar Series: "Cancer-Associated Cachexia in Lung Cancer" (Virtual) Pre-register HERE! Speaker: Maria Gomez, PhD (White Lab)      

NJ ACTS Team Science Core Special Seminar Series- Secrets of Successful Teamwork: What Can Academia Learn from Non-Academia? Lessons from a NASA Space Suit Designer. View Flyer and Join via Zoom.

Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Fall 2021 Seminar Series-Dynamics of Notch-dependent transcriptional bursting in its native context, ChangHwan Lee, PhD, University of Albany. View Flyer and Join via Zoom.

CINJ Recruitment Lecture-Harnessing DNA Repair Deficiencies and Immunostimulatory Signals in Colorectal Cancer, Janie Yue Zhang, Rutgers, Online, Register Here

Rutgers Princeton Center for Computational Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Seminar-Towards a Neurometrics of Affect, Luke Chang, PhD, Dartmouth College. Join via Zoom.

Cancer Metabolism and Growth Meeting-Alignment of mouse single cell and human breast cancer transcriptomics to identify metastasis targets associated with reduced IGF-1R, Terri Wood, Rutgers, Online, Register Here

NJ ACTS Biostatistics Epidemiology and Research Design: Mini-Methods Grant Information Session.  View flyer for more info.  Register here!

CINJ Grand Rounds: "Is it Time to Implement Lifestyle Interventions in the Oncology Clinic?" (Virtual Event) - Pre-register HERE! Speaker: Melinda Irwin, PhD, MPH - Associate Dean of Research and Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases), Associate Cancer Center Director, Population Sciences, Co-Leader, Cancer Prevention and Control, Yale Cancer Center, Deputy Director (Public […]

Third Annual CHINJ Scientific Retreat (Virtual) The program will begin promptly at 9:00 AM with a Keynote Talk by Dr. Carlos Pato, Dr. Michele Pato (Rutgers Univ) and Dr. Tim Bigdeli (SYNY Downstate) We will then have a series of talks by our faculty and trainees and will conclude with a lunch reception on the 2nd […]

Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness (CCRP2) Biomedical Research-In-Progress Series-Translational Science Project(s). Join via Webex.

Rutgers Princeton Center for Computational Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Faculty Candidate Seminar-Striatal Dopamine and the Costs and Benefits of Cognitive Effort, Andrew Westbrook, PhD, Department of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences, Brown University. Join via Zoom.

NJ ACTS Special Populations Core 2021 Webinar Series-Using Genetics to Do Social Science: Inside the Social Genomics Revolution, Dalton Conley, PhD, Princeton University. View Flyer and Join via Zoom.

Office of Cancer Survivorship 25th Anniversary Director Series-Survivorship Healthcare Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities Integrating Primary Care, Shawna Hudson, PhD, Rutgers.  Read more and Register Here.

NJ ACTS Workforce Core Professional Training-Translating ResearchFrom Bench to Bedside, Lauren Aleksunes, PharmD, PhD, Rutgers. View Flyer and Register Here!

Rutgers Princeton Center for Computational Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Seminar-Cognitive dysfunction in depression: implications for risk, maintenance, and treatment, Kean Hsu, Georgetown University.*This will be a hybrid meeting. We will be meeting in person at Rutgers and also over Zoom* (Parking: You must register your car at this link in order to park at Rutgers - https://rudots.nupark.com/events/Events/Register/e9fedd25-ce95-4e76-99b9-1c0fa96efdfc)

NJ ACTS First Annual Scientific Symposium-Translational Medicine and Science. The Symposium is open to all interested faculty, postdocs, students and others at Rutgers, Princeton and NJIT. To register, follow these links: https://redcap.rwjms.rutgers.edu/surveys/?s=JEMLRDFLC8    OR  https://redcap.link/u5e4bgcu The two-day conference will feature sessions on four hot topics: Inclusion, Diversity ad Equity in AI and Machine Learning Social and […]

CINJ Grand Rounds: "Alternative Splicing of MDM2 in DNA Damage and Cancer" - VIRTUAL EVENT Speaker: Dawn Chandler, PhD, Principal Investigator, Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disease, The Research Institute, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Pre-registration is required.  Click HERE to pre-register.

NJ ACTS First Annual Symposium-Translational Medicine and Science. The Symposium is open to all interested faculty, postdocs, students and others at Rutgers, Princeton and NJIT. To register, follow these links: https://redcap.rwjms.rutgers.edu/surveys/?s=JEMLRDFLC8    OR  https://redcap.link/u5e4bgcu The two-day conference will feature sessions on four hot topics: Inclusion, Diversity ad Equity in AI and Machine Learning Social and Environmental […]

NJ ACTS Workforce Core, NIH Fellowship grant Writing Training Group-Each week (9/23 through 12/2), fellows submit drafts of specific grant application components for peer review and comments by the grant coach. View Flyer and Register Here!

Workforce Development Core Clinical Research Management Collaborative Training Series- "Increase your Scholarly Productivity: Tools and Skills for Academic Researchers", Interested in Expanding your Research Activities and Scholarship? Join an interactive session and learn how to adapt strategies to increase your scholarly productivity. This is part of a three-part training series geared to the advancement of […]

Rutgers Princeton Center for Computational Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Seminar-Executive contributions to reinforcement learning computations in humans, Anne Collins, University of California, Berkeley. Join via Zoom.

NJ ACTS Faculty Workshop-Mentoring Biomedical PhD Students, Topics and Case Studies led by Jim Millonig and Janet Alder, Rutgers. View Flyer and Register Here!

NJ ACTS Workforce Core, NIH Fellowship grant Writing Training Group-Each week (9/23 through 12/2), fellows submit drafts of specific grant application components for peer review and comments by the grant coach. View Flyer and Register Here!

The Rutgers Microbiome Program-Despite 20th-century medical breakthroughs, many diseases have increased alarmingly, including obesity, diabetes, asthma, allergies, autism, and autoimmune diseases, with causes unknown and cures unavailable. Now, it is clear that our microbiome, the group of diverse microorganisms that lives in and on us, plays a critical role in our health, affecting metabolism, immunity, […]