NEWS
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Daw's article in Behavior Research Methods titled, "An item response theory analysis of the matrix reasoning item bank (MaRs-IB)." Matrix reasoning tasks are among the most widely used measures of cognitive ability in the behavioral sciences. Much of...
John Brooks Named Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences
The Pew Charitable Trusts announced in June that John Brooks, an assistant professor of molecular biology at Princeton University, is one of 22 new Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences. He and the other Pew scholars will receive four years of funding to spearhead...
NJACTS Community Engagement Core COVID-19 Resources
The situation around the current spread of COVID-19 is changing rapidly. We have compiled resource links for the general community highlighting local resources across New Jersey, ways to get involved, and mental and physical wellness. Visit our COVID-19 page for...
Hispanic Association of Computing College Students Takes Off at NJIT
The Hispanic Association of Computing College Students (HACCS) at NJIT’s Ying Wu College of Computing has taken off and is already seeing a great turnout in their inaugural meetings. This Hispanic-oriented club seeks to cater to the needs of Hispanic computing...
NCATS Women Scientists Advisors Seminar, July 21st at 2pm
The NCATS Division of Preclinical Innovation (DPI) is virtually hosting SPEAKER: DOROTA SKOWRONSKA-KRAWCZYK, PH.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENTS OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS, AND OPHTHALMOLOGY CENTER FOR TRANSLATIONAL VISION RESEARCH UC IRVINE, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Singla's article in PLOS ONE titled, "A randomized controlled trial to evaluate outcomes with Aggrenox in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection." A novel coronavirus was first reported in December 2019 and declared an international pandemic by the World...
All of Us Research Program Now the Largest, Most Diverse Genomic Dataset of its Kind
The Researcher Workbench dataset is now the world’s largest, most diverse genomic dataset available for wide use The National Institutes of Health's All of Us Research Program has significantly expanded its data to now include nearly a quarter million whole genome...
Attend the Virtual Webinar Advancing Representative Enrollment in Clinical Trials on July 18th!
A lack of representative enrollment can weaken the impact of a clinical trial and skew findings. How can researchers improve the representation of participants included in a clinical trial? The Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy explores the answer to this...