REGISTER NOW! 1st Annual NJ ACTS Symposium: Translational Medicine and Science
9/22 12pm-6pm
9/23 8am-1pm
The Symposium brings together the NJ ACTS academic communities of Rutgers, Princeton and NJIT to present the best new clinical and translational research and build collaborative partnerships. The two-day conference will feature sessions on four hot topics with internal talks chosen from the abstracts and an external keynote (see below):
- Inclusion, Diversity and Equity in AI and Machine Learning
Keynote by Fei Wang, PhD, Associate Professor of Healthcare Policy and Research Weill Cornell Medicine and Associate Professor of Population Health Sciences - Social and Environmental Determinants of Health in the Urban Setting
Keynote by Olajide Williams, MD, Professor of Neurology; Chief of Staff of Neurology; Associate Dean of Community Research and Engagement, New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center - Clinical Trial Science after a Pandemic
Keynote by Dean Fergossen, MHA, PhD, Professor, Departments of Medicine, Surgery, & the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa - Biomarker Exploration in the Heterogeneity of Disease
Keynote by Eran Elinav, M.D., Ph.D., Principal Investigator, Host-Microbiome Interaction Research Group, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel and HHMI & the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation International Research Scholar
The Symposium is open to all interested faculty, postdocs, students and others at Rutgers, Princeton and NJIT.
Abstracts: We invite abstracts from the Rutgers, Princeton and NJIT research communities. Abstracts will be reviewed by the session co-chairs and two abstracts will be selected for presentations and others for the poster session.
Deadline for Abstracts: August 6 at midnight, using the on-line form
Questions? Contact NJACTS@rbhs.rutgers.edu