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Faculty Workshop in Mentoring Biomedical Grad Students and Postdocs 9/26, 10am-12pm
The NIH requires faculty to be trained in how to mentor PhD students and postdocs. • Even faculty who have mentored dozens of graduate students and postdocs can improve their skills in mentoring. • Lessons and interactive case studies will be from the Center for the...
Researchers Examine the Impact of Mycoestrogen Exposure on Birth Outcomes.
Exposure to mycotoxins – a broad group of harmful substances produced by mold – during pregnancy may impact placental function, which could result in lower birthweight in humans, according to Rutgers Health researchers. One such mycotoxin is zearalenone, a compound...
Rutgers Health Researchers Challenge FDA Warning on Common Epilepsy Drug.
Rutgers Health researchers found that lamotrigine, a widely prescribed antiseizure medication, to be safe in older adults with epilepsy, contrary to a safety warning by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
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...
RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute Join with University Hospital to Grow Oncology and Related Services in the Greater Newark Region.
RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute are pleased to announce the addition of new oncology specialty care and related services at University Hospital in Newark. The agreement is intended to promote the health and wellness of cancer patients in the greater...
Two Rutgers Teams Trace Brain Circuits That Tell Us When to Eat – and When to Stop.
Scientists know the stomach talks to the brain, but two new studies from Rutgers Health researchers suggest the conversation is really a tug-of-war, with one side urging another bite, the other signaling “enough.” Together, the papers in Nature Metabolism and Nature...
Rutgers Technology Transfer Traineeship Program – Apply by August 21st
The Office for Research offers a Technology Transfer Traineeship program for postdocs, graduate students and Master of Business and Science students who are interested in pursuing careers in Intellectual Property Law, Business Development, and/or Academic Technology...
NJ ACTS Element E RFA – Funding Opportunity
This RFA solicits innovative projects that address significant roadblocks in clinical and translational science (CTS). Faculty investigators at Rutgers University, Princeton University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and the RWJBarnabas Health System are eligible...