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From Circuits to Cytokines: Neuroimmune and Behavioral Intersections of Comorbid HIV and Substance Use Disorders Mark Namba, PhD Drexel University 9 - 10 am Flyer and Join on Zoom Decoding HIV Resilience: Viral Genomics, Therapeutic Escape, and the Host-Systemic...
Join Clinical Trials Day at Rutgers on 5/20
Advancing Health Through Research Join us in celebrating the vital role of clinical research professionals and shining a light on the next generation of the translational science workforce. RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL, ROSEMARY GELLENE ROOM 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM...
NJ ACTS Success Story – The Kiosk Project
How Community Scientists Help Improve Participation in Clinical Trials For clinical trials to work best, they need to include people from all different backgrounds, especially those who need the treatment most. NJ ACTS’ Community Scientists help people to understand...
Join RITMS Faculty Candidate Talk TODAY from 3-4 pm
Organelle-Specific Regulation of HHV-8 Infection presented by Young Bong Choi, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins Flyer and Join on Zoom

Doctors Explain How to Tell the Difference Between Cold, Flu, and COVID-19 Symptoms.
One thing COVID-19, the cold, and the flu have in common: They can cause all sorts of unpleasant symptoms. Certain symptoms, like a sore throat or fatigue, are hallmarks of all three. We asked doctors to explain the differences between cold, flu, and COVID symptoms so...
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...
Join NJ ACTS Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Research Design (BERD)on 5/28 at 12pm
Randomization Inference with Sample Attrition Presented by Zeyang (Arthur) Yu, PhD Princeton University Thursday, May 28, 2026, 12:00pm – 1:30pm over Zoom Randomization inference is a widely-used and appealing approach for analyzing treatment effects in randomized...

Local infectious disease doctor says Hantavirus risk to public remains low.
Health officials are still monitoring the Hantavirus and contact tracing people in several countries who debarked the MV Hondius cruise ship connected to the outbreak. The ship departed Argentina en route to the Canary Islands with multiple stops along the...

Rutgers researchers: How Meta turned teen attention into a public health crisis.
“Every single day I was on it, all day long. I just can’t be without it.” This was the testimony of Kaley, a 20-year-old woman who, on March 25, won a landmark $6 million California jury verdict against Meta and YouTube for the harms their platforms caused her. As...
Join RITMS for a Faculty Candidate Talk on 5/13 at 2pm
Leveraging Non-human Primate Models for Understanding SARS-CoV-2 Pathogenesis and HIV Latency Kelsie Brooks, PhD Laboratory of Viral Diseases NIAID/NIH Flyer and Join on Zoom