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NEWS, EVENTS, and DEADLINES
June 4, 2025
| | Upcoming NJ ACTS, Rutgers, Princeton and NJIT Events | | | | |
Princeton Precision Health
2025 Seminar Series
Princeton Precision Health is a cross-cutting initiative that uses AI and data science to transform human health at all levels, from molecular to social to environmental, with the goal of enacting smart policy and evidence-based clinical practice.
| | | Find out what impact your research or innovation could have in solving real-world problems by attending the Novus I-Corps program, a half-day introduction to I-Corps. | | Learning Health Systems Scholars Training Program - RFA Now Open! | | |
Learning Health System Scientist Training and Research in New Jersey
2025 Request for Applications
(Rutgers Only)
The Learning Health System Scientist Training and Research in New Jersey (LHS STAR NJ) is excited to announce the 2nd cycle of its Learning Health System (LHS) Scholars Training Program.
The LHS STAR NJ program aims to cultivate a new generation of leaders in LHS Science. The program provides comprehensive LHS education, training, mentorship, and career development opportunities for scholars and researchers, as well as health system, insurer, and government personnel. Salary support funding is also available contingent on eligibility.
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KEY DATES:
Applications Open: May 14, 2024
Full Applications Due: June 16, 2025
Review/Interviews: June-July 2025
Notification of Awards: July-August 2025
Latest Start Date: September 1, 2025
| | NJ ACTS Team Science - Get Involved! | | |
NJ ACTS Team Science
Are you the PI or MPI of a funded multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, or transdisciplinary research project?
The Team Science Core of NJ ACTS hosts a virtual seminar entitled "Team Science Across the NJ ACTS Consortium" that features leaders and team members of multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary research projects taking place within the NJ ACTS consortium to explore how complex research teams are formed, operated, and achieve success.
If you are interested in having your project featured in the series, please let us know by contacting teamscience@rbhs.rutgers.edu.
Participation will allow others to learn from your experiences and will increase the visibility of your project and team.
Watch videos of past seminars on the NJ ACTS Team Science YouTube Playlist
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NJ ACTS Congratulates Alexander Ploss for Receiving the Princeton IP Accelerator Award
The IP Accelerator program gives researchers up to $100,000 each to conduct studies to demonstrate that their discoveries can meet a societal need. Alexander Ploss, PhD, received the award for his project, "Optimization and characterization of drugs for curing chronic Hepatitis B virus infection." Read the Full Article
Dr. Ploss is an NJ ACTS pilot awardee and a current member of the Academy of Mentors.
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Funding for Inventions
The Rutgers Office for Research provides funding and mentoring to support inventors in the process of commercializing their inventions.
There are two major funding opportunities available to Rutgers inventors:
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Collaboration Webinars from the
Hear from CTSA TIN experts on trial-related topics to improve your project
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ResearchMatch Expert Advice Tool: Innovating Study Design Using Informed Feedback
June 18
12 - 1 pm
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Informed Consent Guidance Manuals and Best Practices & Strategies for Recruiting
September 17
12 - 1 pm
Register
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NJ ACTS Publication Highlights
Denoising sparse microbial signals from single-cell sequencing of mammalian host tissues. Ghaddar B, Blaser MJ, De S. Nat Comput Sci 3, 741–747 (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s43588-023-00507-1
Overdose education and naloxone distribution program design informed by people who use drugs and naloxone distributors. Michael Enich, Rachel Flumo, Stephanie Campos, Netanya Flores, Nora Sullivan, Jenna Mellor, Caitlin O’Neill, Amesika N Nyaku. Preventive Medicine Reports. 19:35:102374.doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102374. eCollection 2023 Oct.
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Apply for the Translational Science Interagency Fellowship Program -NCATS jointly sponsors the Translational Science Interagency Fellowship (TSIF) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to train fellows in translational science and regulatory science. Learn More about the Program
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NJ ACTS is a partnership between Rutgers, NJIT, Princeton, and RWJ Barnabas Health. NJ ACTS advances clinical and translational science to develop new therapies and treatments and improve population health.
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This newsletter is supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under award number UM1TR004789 to Rutgers University. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not represent the official views of the NIH.
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