New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science

NJMS Center for Cell Signaling Special Seminar: "Kisspeptin Signaling in Metastasis and Metabolism"
2022-06-13 11:00 - 12:30 UTC
NJMS Center for Cell Signaling Special Seminar: “Kisspeptin Signaling in Metastasis and Metabolism”
Speaker
Dr. Moshmi Bhattacharya
Associate Professor Department of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, RWJMS
Cancer Metabolism Program, Cancer Institute of New Jersey
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Meeting ID: 912 2689 1013 | Password: [REDACTED]

Child Health Institute of NJ Science Seminar Series 2022: Victoria Abraira, PhD
2022-06-13 13:00 - 14:00
Child Health Institute of NJ Science Seminar Series 2022
Invited Speaker
Victoria Abraira, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences
Primary Research Interests: The neurons and circuits of the somatosensory system.
Seminars will take place via Zoom Meeting
Coordinator: Stephanie Peeters
Tel: 732-235-3397
Email: speeters@rwjms.rutgers.edu

COVID-19 Testing Clinic in New Brunswick
2022-06-14 09:00 - 12:00 | New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, United States
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing clinic on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
The clinic will offer free, non-invasive nasal swab COVID-19 testing (rapid antigen and PCR; rapid antigen tests results are available within approximately 15 minutes). Rutgers Global Health Institute staff will be available to answer questions about COVID-19 and other health topics.
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, NJ
Attendees do not need to register in advance to be tested. Testing clinics will take place every Tuesday in June 2022. For more information about testing or vaccination resources, call 732-672-7405.

NJ ACTS Community Engaged Scholarship Symposium
2022-06-14 09:00 - 16:00 | President’s Tent, 11 Bishop Place, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, United States
NJ ACTS Community Engaged Scholarship Symposium–Best Practices to Achieve Health Equity:Networking across disciplines and campuses; Learning from funders, community partners, business, government, academia and research; Connecting with solution seekers. This event is organized by the New Jersey Alliance for Clinical Translational Science (NJ ACTS) and our Rutgers partners. Read more!

NJ ACTS Special Populations Core Seminar Series
2022-06-14 12:00 - 13:00
NJ ACTS Special Populations Core Seminar Series-Using technology to engage Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) cancer survivors in health interventions, Katie Devine, PhD, MPH, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. View Flyer and Join via Zoom.

Project Firstline ECHO: All New Infection Prevention Training Series
2022-06-14 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-06-28 12:00 - 13:00
Register now for all new topics include:

Coping with healthcare worker burnout and stress
Recognizing the risks of germ reservoirs
Dealing with health care associate infections
The public health role in infection control and prevention

Click here to review the curriculum

Rutgers Princeton Center for Computational Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Seminar
2022-06-15 10:00 - 11:00
Rutgers Princeton Center for Computational Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Seminar-The computational varieties of emotion, Eran Elder, Department of Cognitive and Brain Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Join via Zoom.

MaGIC and the Genomics Center Technology Seminar Series
2022-06-15 13:00 - 14:00
MaGIC and the Genomics Center Technology Seminar Series-10X Genomics: Access the full richness of biological complexity with single cell and spatial multiomics. View Flyer and Register Here!

Research Resources Workshop Wednesday (R2W2) Series
2022-06-15 16:00 - 17:00
Research Resources Workshop Wednesday (R2W2) Series-Chemical analysis Facilities Core, Brian T. Buckley, PhD, EOHSI, Rutgers. Join via Zoom.

Regeneron Science to Medicine Forum
2022-06-16 09:00 - 17:00
Regeneron Science to Medicine Forum-A regional biomedical conference to encourage cross-fertilization and interaction between graduate students and postdoctoral fellows doing great science across the New York Metro Area. Registration Coming Soon, deadline to register June 1st. Abstract Submission deadline April 8th.

NJ ACTS Pilot Program Deadline
2022-06-17 08:00 - 23:30
NJ ACTS Pilot Program Deadline–Application Deadline: June 17, 2022 (midnight) via REDCap link: https://redcap.rwjms.rutgers.edu/surveys/?s=LJYKKM3J9A or https://redcap.link/nc0eena5
Read More about the NJ ACTS Pilots Program

Community Health Fair
2022-06-18 09:30 - 13:00 | Iglesia Ciudad de Refugio, 436 Market Street, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861, United States
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a health fair on Saturday, June 18, 2022, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
The health fair will offer free access to health education and resources, health screenings (such as blood pressure, blood glucose, and BMI), and a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for all ages and eligible doses.
Iglesia Ciudad de Refugio, 436 Market St., Perth Amboy, NJ
Free and open to the public. Walk-ins are welcome. Advance registration is recommended for the vaccination clinic, but not required; to register for the vaccination clinic, call 732-247-2050. For more information about the event, call 862-243-7760.
Partner organizations involved with the health fair include:
City of Perth Amboy
Healthier Middlesex
Iglesia Ciudad de Refugio
Liberty Dental Plan
Middlesex County
New Jersey Department of Health
North American Disease Intervention
Perth Amboy Redevelopment Team for Neighborhood Enterprise and Revitalization (PARTNER)
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
Rutgers Global Health Institute
Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care
Saint Peter’s University Hospital
The health fair is a component of Rutgers Global Health Institute’s Equitable Recovery COVID-19 response program.

NJ ACTS Regulatory Consult Café
2022-06-20 10:00 - 11:00
NJ ACTS Regulatory Consult Café-Do you need help regarding any facet of human subjects protection, FDA requirements or other regulatory issues? Join the Regulatory Knowledge and Support Core Staff at its cafés. Join via Zoom Meeting ID: 925 1379 9432, Password: [REDACTED] Questions? Contact Anthony Gonzalez

COVID-19 Testing Clinic in New Brunswick
2022-06-21 09:00 - 12:00 | New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, United States
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing clinic on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
The clinic will offer free, non-invasive nasal swab COVID-19 testing (rapid antigen and PCR; rapid antigen tests results are available within approximately 15 minutes). Rutgers Global Health Institute staff will be available to answer questions about COVID-19 and other health topics.
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, NJ
Attendees do not need to register in advance to be tested. Testing clinics will take place every Tuesday in June 2022. For more information about testing or vaccination resources, call 732-672-7405.
Partner organizations involved with the testing clinic include the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, New Jersey Department of Health, New Brunswick City Center, and Rutgers Global Health Institute. The clinic is a component of the institute’s Equitable Recovery COVID-19 response program.

NJ ACTS: Machine Learning with Python (Basic)
2022-06-21 10:00 - 14:00
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!
Instructor: Dantong Yu, PhD – New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ Alliance of Clinical and Translational Science Workforce Development Core
To learn more about the workshops please REGISTER HERE!
Advanced training session is scheduled for June 28th 10a-2p!

Rutgers Princeton Center for Computational Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Seminar
2022-06-22 10:00 - 11:00
Rutgers Princeton Center for Computational Cognitive Neuropsychiatry Seminar-Identifying and targeting cognitive control dysfunction in bulimia nervosa, Laura Berner, Department of Psychiatry, Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Join via Zoom.

CTSA Program Webinar Series
2022-06-22 14:00 - 15:00
CTSA Program Webinar Series-Topics: NCATS/CTSA Updates, TL1 Scientists Working Group Report out, NC3: Real World Data Analytics at National Scale, CLIC Updates. Register Here!

CINJ Recruitment Lecture
2022-06-22 15:00 - 16:00
CINJ Recruitment Lecture-System Biology Approaches for the Study of Rare Cancers and Precision Oncology, Dr. Raul A. Urrutia, Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine Center, College of Wisconsin. Join via Webex.

Ideas Café: Research Incubator in Climate and Health
2022-06-23 10:00 - 11:30
The Rutgers Office for Research is hosting a Research Incubator in Climate and Health event at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2022.
The Research Incubator in Climate and Health’s Ideas Café is an event intended to help faculty to make new research connections while also providing a venue to gather peer feedback on emerging research ideas in line with the incubator’s theme. Participants will present short (up to 4-minute) research talks to fellow participants in small groups, with additional time reserved for idea exchange, discussion, and networking. The Ideas Café is intended to invite conversation and new collaborations among peers and will be thematically relevant to the broad areas of the incubator.
To participate in the Ideas Café on June 23, faculty must complete an online registration form by June 13 (click “Register” on the event webpage to access the form). The registration form contains questions about faculty members’ research interests (with respect to the incubator’s theme) and their goals for participating in the event; responses submitted on the registration form will help with organizing participants in small groups based on their stated interests and needs. The forum will be limited to the first 50 eligible registrants.
Virtual
Free and open to all Rutgers faculty. Register in advance (required by June 13). Participants will receive information about the virtual networking platform being used for the event. For more information, visit the Research Incubator in Climate and Health webpage.

Does Diversity Matter for Health? (Online via Zoom)
2022-06-23 12:00 - 13:30
The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research is hosting a seminar at 12 p.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2022, as part of its Brown Bag Seminar Series.
“Does Diversity Matter for Health?”
Presented by Marcella Alsan, Harvard Kennedy School
Marcella Alsan is a professor of public policy at Harvard Kennedy School (John F. Kennedy School of Government). She is an applied microeconomist studying health inequality. Her recent publications include “Does Diversity Matter for Health: Experimental Evidence from Oakland” and “Tuskegee and the Health of Black Men,” published in American Economic Review and The Quarterly Journal of Economics, respectively, and a series of papers on messaging during COVID-19 published in medical and public health outlets.
Alsan received a B.A. degree from Harvard University, a master’s in public health from Harvard School of Public Health, an M.D. degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, and a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard. Alsan trained at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in the Hiatt Global Health Equity Residency Fellowship and completed an infectious disease fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Free and open to the public. Click here to join via Zoom (meeting ID: 961 7723 4659; passcode: [REDACTED] For more information, contact Natalie Tuseth, Institute for Health, at 848-932-8413 or ntuseth@ifh.rutgers.edu.

12th Annual Summer Institute for Comprehensive Systematic Reviews REGISTRATION DEADLINE
2022-06-24 08:00 - 17:00
12th Annual Summer Institute for Comprehensive Systematic Reviews: Examining Quantitative and Qualitative Evidence, presented by experts from the Northeast Institute for Evidence Synthesis and Translation (NEST) at the Rutgers School of Nursing. View Flyer. Registration deadline: June 24, 2022. For details and registration, visit: https://nursing.rutgers.edu/research-centers/nest/institute/

Community Health Fair
2022-06-26 10:00 - 15:00 | Latino Merchants Association, 375 Morris Avenue, Trenton, NJ, 08609, United States
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a health fair on Sunday, June 26, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Trenton, New Jersey.
The health fair will offer free access to health education and resources, blood pressure screenings, appointments for cancer screenings, and a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for all ages and eligible doses. Other community resources also will be available, such as help with Motor Vehicle Commission appointments and Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) applications.
Latino Merchants Association, 375 Morris Ave., Trenton, NJ
Free and open to the public. Walk-ins are welcome; no advance registration is required. For more information, call 609-819-5071.
Partner organizations involved with the health fair include:
Aetna Medicare Solutions
Henry J. Austin Health Center
Latino Merchants Association of New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Health
Rutgers Global Health Institute
The Tobar Foundation
Trenton Health Team
The health fair is a component of Rutgers Global Health Institute’s Equitable Recovery COVID-19 response program.

Cancer Health Equity Center of Excellence (CHECoE) Annual Conference
2022-06-27 09:00 - 17:00
Cancer Health Equity Center of Excellence (CHECoE) Annual Conference-The goals of this conference are to: (1) exchange knowledge regarding research and partnerships focused on cancer health inequities in the New Jersey catchment area; (2) stimulate discussion; and foster collaborations and bidirectional communications between researchers and community members. Click here for more information. Register Here!

Cancer Health Equity Center of Excellence (CHECoE) Annual Conference
2022-06-28 09:00 - 12:00 | Rutgers Cancer Institute, Auditorium B, 1st Floor, 195 Little Albany Street, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, United States
Cancer Health Equity Center of Excellence (CHECoE) Annual Conference-The goals of this conference are to: (1) exchange knowledge regarding research and partnerships focused on cancer health inequities in the New Jersey catchment area; (2) stimulate discussion; and foster collaborations and bidirectional communications between researchers and community members. Click here for more information. Register Here for the in-person event.

COVID-19 Testing Clinic in New Brunswick
2022-06-28 09:00 - 12:00 | New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC), 11 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, United States
Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 testing clinic on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
The clinic will offer free, non-invasive nasal swab COVID-19 testing (rapid antigen and PCR; rapid antigen tests results are available within approximately 15 minutes). Rutgers Global Health Institute staff will be available to answer questions about COVID-19 and other health topics.
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, NJ
Attendees do not need to register in advance to be tested. Testing clinics will take place every Tuesday in June 2022. For more information about testing or vaccination resources, call 732-672-7405.
Partner organizations involved with the testing clinic include the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, New Jersey Department of Health, New Brunswick City Center, and Rutgers Global Health Institute. The clinic is a component of the institute’s Equitable Recovery COVID-19 response program.

NJ ACTS: Machine Learning with Python (Advanced Training)
2022-06-28 10:00 - 14:00
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!
Instructor: Dantong Yu, PhD – New Jersey Institute of Technology NJ Alliance of Clinical and Translational Science Workforce Development Core
To learn more about the workshops please REGISTER HERE!

RITMS Visiting Professor Lecture Series
2022-06-28 12:00 - 13:00
RITMS Lecture Series-A Translational Approach to Investigating Lung Regenerative and Fibrotic Responses, Vibha Lama, MD, MS, University of Michigan. View Flyer and Join via Zoom.

CINJ Trainee Seminar Series
2022-07-01 12:00 - 13:00 | Rutgers Cancer Institute, Auditorium B, 1st Floor, 195 Little Albany Street, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, United States
CINJ Trainee Seminar Series-Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Reduces Graft-versus-Host Disease While Preserving Graft-versus-Leukemia Activity, Jianming Wang, Hu Lab. CINJ Auditorium B. Register Here!

RITMS Visiting Professor Lecture Series
2022-07-07 11:30 - 12:30
RITMS Visiting Professor Lecture Series-The Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network: An academic and community partnership, Adrian Sandra Dobs, MD, MHS, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
