New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science

Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine (IQB) Seminar Series
2020-11-19 13:00 - 17:00 UTC
Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine (IQB) Seminar Series-Evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 Proteome in 3D During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Stephen Burley and Sagar Khare. http://bit.ly/2FfXRP4

Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine (IQB) Symposium
2020-11-19 13:00 - 17:00
Institute for Quantitative Biomedicine (IQB) Symposium-Seeing the Unseen Enemy in Three-Dimensions: Structural Biology of SARS-CoV-2 and the COVID-19 Pandemic, Co-Chairs Stephen K. Burley and Sagar Khare. Register Here!

Ethics of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Testing and Distribution
2020-11-19 12:00 - 13:30
Ethics of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Testing and Distribution – The Office of Global Health at New Jersey Medical School, in collaboration with the Departments of Surgery and Emergency Medicine, presents a virtual lecture on the ethics of vaccine testing; ethical implications related to the allocation of the current round of vaccines; and the nuances of vaccine testing, distribution, and use, particularly in underserved communities.

Ethics of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Testing and Distribution
2020-11-19 12:00 - 13:30
The Office of Global Health at New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) in collaboration with the Departments of Surgery and Emergency Medicine present a virtual lecture, “Ethics of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Testing and Distribution.”
Objectives:

Discuss the ethics of vaccine testing, with a focus on the use of challenge trials in testing of the next round of vaccine candidates
Consider the ethical implications related to the allocation of the current round of vaccines
Understand the nuances of vaccine testing, distribution, and use in the global health context, with focus on resource‐poor and underserved environments, including parts of the United States, such as our own community in Newark, New Jersey

Featured speakers:

Nir Eyal, DPhil – Henry Rutgers Professor of Bioethics, School of Public Health; director of the Center for Population-Level Bioethics, Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research; and core faculty member, Rutgers Global Health Institute
Michael Shapiro, MD – associate professor of surgery and chair of the Bioethics Consultation Committee, Department of Surgery, New Jersey Medical School

Moderators:

Ziad Sifri, MD – associate professor of surgery and director of the Office of Global Health, NJMS; core faculty member, Rutgers Global Health Institute
Harsh Sule, MD – associate professor of emergency medicine and associate director of the Office of Global Health, NJMS; core faculty member, Rutgers Global Health Institute

Virtual via Zoom
Free and open to the public. Click here to join via Zoom (meeting ID: 988 6301 3304; passcode: [REDACTED] For more information, contact Marquiah Geiger, Office of Global Health, at (973) 972-6653 or geigermh@njms.rutgers.edu.

Fall CTSA Program Meeting
2020-11-19 11:00 - 17:00
Fall CTSA Program Meeting-Meeting Theme: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – Approaches and Solutions in Translational Science, CTSA Program Meeting. Read More and Register Here!

Rutgers and Tel Aviv Universities Joint Scientific Symposia: COVID-19 Research, Response and Lessons
2020-11-19 09:00 - 10:30
Rutgers and Tel Aviv Universities Joint Scientific Symposia: COVID-19 Research, Response and Lessons-Introductory remarks will be provided by President Jonathan Hollaway and RBHS Chancellor Brian Strom will present on the COVID-19 pandemic in New Jersey. More information on this symposium and a link to register is available at https://research.rutgers.edu/event/rutgers-and-tel-aviv-universities-joint-scientific-symposia

Pediatric Grand Rounds
2020-11-19
Pediatric Grand Rounds-“Sex-specific Intracellular Signaling in Autism and Intellectual Disability” by Chiara Manzini, PhD, Associate Professor, Child Health Institute, Rutgers RWJMS. Begins at 8:00 am. Join via Webex.

CINJ Virtual Grand Rounds
2020-11-18 16:00 - 17:00
CINJ Virtual Grand Rounds-Closing the Survivorship Gap in Pediatric and Adolescent Hodgkin Lymphoma, Sharon M. Cstellino, MD, MSc, Emory University School of Medicine. Register Here and Join via Zoom.

Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) Translational Science 2020 Webinar Series
2020-11-18 13:00 - 14:00
Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) Translational Science 2020 Webinar Series-A Practical Approach on How to Address Health Disparities in Clinical and Translational Research Proposals. Read more and Register Here!

Fall CTSA Program Meeting
2020-11-18 12:00 - 18:00
Fall CTSA Program Meeting-Meeting Theme: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – Approaches and Solutions in Translational Science, Steering Committee Meeting. Read More and Register Here!

Princeton Department of Molecular Biology Butler Seminar Series
2020-11-18 12:00 - 13:00
Princeton Department of Molecular Biology Butler Seminar Series-Human skin microbiome: Friend and Foe, Julie Segre, National Human Genome Research Institute of NIH.

Institute for Quantitative Biology Seminar Series
2020-11-18 12:00 - 13:00
Institute for Quantitative Biology Seminar Series-Evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 Proteome in 3D During the COVID-19 Pandemi by Drs. Stephen Burley and Sagar Khare. Join via Zoom

CINJ Cancer Metabolism and Growth Program Meeting
2020-11-18 12:00 - 13:00
CINJ Cancer Metabolism and Growth Program Meeting-New Insights into the Mechanism of Hepatitis B Virus Persistence, Alexander Ploss, Princeton. Pre-register for the Zoom presentation here.

NJ ACTS Workforce Development Core Live Training Event
2020-11-18 10:30 - 12:00
NJ ACTS Workforce Development Core Live Training Event– Basic user REDCap Training. Register Here!

Science Communication Initiative
2020-11-17 16:00 - 17:30
Science Communication Initiative-Teaching science communication: A conversation about knowledge and competencies Register at https://go.rutgers.edu/4aljs47f For more information about the Initiative go to https://scicomm.rutgers.edu/. For more information about the Seminar, please contact Dr. Mary Nucci at mnucci@sebs.rutgers.edu

Why Is Quality of Life Falling in the US?
2020-11-17 12:00 - 13:30
Why Is Quality of Life Falling in the US? – The Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, School of Communication and Information, and School of Social Work present a discussion with New York Times columnist and author Nicholas Kristof. Kristof will join a multidisciplinary panel of Rutgers experts to explore how and why the United States is declining on the Social Progress Index, which evaluates quality of life using 50 metrics of well-being that include nutrition, safety, freedom, the environment, health, and education.

CCRP2 COVID-19 Immunology Journal Club
2020-11-17 12:00 - 13:00
CCRP2 COVID-19 Immunology Journal Club-Please email Dr. Yosuke Kumamoto (yosuke.kumamoto@rutgers.edu) and Jihad El-Fenej (je342@gsbs.rutgers.edu) for more information and to be added to the mailing list.

Fall CTSA Program Meeting
2020-11-17 11:00 - 14:00
Fall CTSA Program Meeting-Meeting Theme: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – Approaches and Solutions in Translational Science, Administrators Group Meeting. Read More and Register Here!

NJIT Cyberpsychology Seminar Series
2020-11-17 09:00 - 12:00
NJIT Cyberpsychology Seminar Series-Online Racism: An Emerging Public Health Concern, Brian Keum, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. Read More and Register Here.

Child Health Institute of New Jersey Science Seminar
2020-11-16 12:00 - 13:00
Child Health Institute of New Jersey Science Seminar- Explores the molecular genetic pathways and cellular processes which determine how the developing vertebrate Central Nervous System (CNS) acquires pattern during early neurogenesis with a primary focus on congenital malformations of the cerebellum, Kathleen J. Millen, Seattle Children’s Hospital.

Center for Continuing and Outreach Education Symposium
2020-11-14 07:30 - 14:00
Center for Continuing and Outreach Education Symposium-The Seventh Annual Evidence-Based Pediatric Update Virtual Symposium, Benjamin J. Lentzner, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Read more and Register Here!

CINJ Trainee Seminar Series
2020-11-13 12:00 - 13:00
CINJ Trainee Seminar Series-Anti-tumor effects of A Penetratin Peptide Targeting Transcription of E2F-1, 2 and 3a is enhanced when Used in a Combination with Pemetrexed or Cisplatin, Gulam Rather, Rutgers. Register Here and Join via Zoom.

Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis Seminar
2020-11-13 11:00 - 13:00
Rutgers Center for Historical Analysis Seminar-Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Dr. Amy Knopf, Indiana University. Will in part discuss COVID-19 health disparities as they pertain to race. For more information on this seminar and to request a copy of Dr. Knopf’s paper and Zoom link, please email quiyana@history.rutgers.edu.

The Politics of Water and Lead: The Role of Government in Disparities, System Vulnerabilities, and Social Determinants of Health
2020-11-13 10:00 - 12:00
The Politics of Water and Lead: The Role of Government in Disparities, System Vulnerabilities, and Social Determinants of Health – Join assistant professor of environmental politics Dr. Megan Mullin of Duke University and Elyse Pivnick of the Trenton-based community development and environmental organization Isles as they pull the curtain on the political structures, roles of local and national government, and system vulnerabilities behind one of America’s most pervasive public health concerns.

CINJ Center for Health Equity Distinguished Lecture Series
2020-11-12 12:00 - 13:00
CINJ Center for Health Equity Distinguished Lecture Series-Populations and Places: Using Multi-Level Data to Improve Cancer Equity, Sandi Pruitt, UT South Western Medical Center. Click here to register for Webex.

Center for COVID Response and Pandemic Preparedness (CCRP2) COVID-19 Seminar Series
2020-11-12 11:00 - 12:00
Center for COVID Response and Pandemic Preparedness (CCRP2) COVID-19 Seminar Series-(A new monthly seminar series focused on COVID-19 research featuring external speakers) Dr. Shane Crotty, Professor at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology. Join via Webex.

Child Health Institute Weekly COVID-19 Discussion Group
2020-11-12 11:00 - 12:00

Pediatric Ground Rounds
2020-11-12 08:00 - 09:00
Pediatric Grand Rounds-Celiac Disease in 2020, Stefano Guandalini, University of Chicago. Join via Webex.

CINJ Grand Rounds
2020-11-11 16:00 - 17:00
CINJ Grand Rounds-Cancer Prevention Policy: Promoting Adoption and Implementation of Sun Safety Policy, David Buller, Klein Buendel Inc. Register Here and Join via Zoom.

Advarra and the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) Translational Science 2020 Webinar Series
2020-11-11 13:00 - 14:00
Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS) Translational Science 2020 Webinar Series-Running Research as a Business, Brian Sevier, Ph.D., Denise C. Snyder, MS, RD, LDN, and Teri Grieb, Ph.D. Read more and Register Here!
