This calendar features events relevant to global health from throughout the Rutgers community. To inquire about listing your event, contact us at communications@globalhealth.rutgers.edu.

Science Denialism, Public Policy, and Global Health

New York Academy of Sciences 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich St., Fl. 40, New York, NY

From climate change denial, to vaccine fears, to the rejection of the viral cause of HIV/AIDS, science denial has devastating implications for global health. Rutgers Global Health Institute and the New York Academy of Sciences present an evening panel discussion for the general public that will raise awareness of this issue, explore its causation, and […]

Experience of Tanzania in Addressing HIV/AIDS: Trend Analysis of Key Indicators from 2002–2012 National HMIS Data

Rutgers School of Public Health 683 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ, United States

Rutgers University welcomes Stephen Kibusi, RNM, MA, PhD, Dean of the School of Nursing and School of Public Health at University of Dodoma, Tanzania, for a seminar series hosted jointly by the Rutgers School of Nursing, Rutgers School of Public Health, and Rutgers Global Health Institute. HIV/AIDS remains one of the leading public health challenges […]

Experience of Tanzania in Addressing HIV/AIDS: Trend Analysis of Key Indicators from 2002–2012 National HMIS Data

Rutgers Global Health Institute 112 Paterson Street, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Rutgers University welcomes Stephen Kibusi, RNM, MA, PhD, Dean of the School of Nursing and School of Public Health at University of Dodoma, Tanzania, for a seminar series hosted jointly by the Rutgers School of Nursing, Rutgers School of Public Health, and Rutgers Global Health Institute. Register to attend the seminar >> HIV/AIDS remains one […]

Experience of Tanzania in Addressing HIV/AIDS: Trend Analysis of Key Indicators from 2002–2012 National HMIS Data

Stanley S. Bergen Building 65 Bergen St., Newark, NJ, United States

Rutgers University welcomes Stephen Kibusi, RNM, MA, PhD, Dean of the School of Nursing and Public Health at University of Dodoma, Tanzania, for a seminar series hosted jointly by the Rutgers School of Nursing, Rutgers School of Public Health, and Rutgers Global Health Institute. HIV/AIDS remains one of the leading public health challenges facing Tanzania. […]

3rd Annual Congress of Academic International Medicine (AIM 2018)

SUNY Downstate 450 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

The 3rd Annual Congress of Academic International Medicine (AIM 2018) will address “Translating Evidence into Global Innovation” and will emphasize the role of academic, evidence-based research and practice in global health applications. Richard Marlink, director of Rutgers Global Health Institute, will moderate a session on vulnerable populations. It is anticipated that the conference will draw 350 attendees from across […]

World Hepatitis Day

World Hepatitis Day is one of eight official WHO health days, as mandated by the World Health Assembly, that are recognized every year.

Global Nutrition Research Colloquium

Stanley S. Bergen Building 65 Bergen St., Newark, NJ, United States

The School of Health Professions Department of Clinical and Preventive Nutrition Sciences and the School of Public Health Department of Urban-Global Public Health will jointly host a nutrition colloquium featuring Rutgers faculty who engage in nutrition research and education globally. The goal of the colloquium is to bring together faculty and students with an interest […]

Perspectives on Global Health: Joseph Camardo, Senior Vice President at Celgene

Daniel I. Kessler Teaching Laboratories 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ, United States

Rutgers Global Health Institute and the Rutgers Office of Research Commercialization present a lunchtime lecture by Joseph Camardo, MD, FCPP, senior vice president of Celgene Global Health. Camardo will discuss the importance of teams in global health, his own career experience, and Celgene’s role as a partner in advancing treatment and care for chronic diseases and […]

Global Health and Surgery Research Symposium

Medical Sciences Building 185 South Orange Ave., Newark, NJ, United States

New Jersey Medical School's Office of Global Health presents the third annual Global Health and Surgery Research Symposium. The event will feature a poster session followed by keynote speakers Kiran Thakur, MD, Columbia University Medical Center, and Timothy Tan, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Medical Science Building, B-556, 185 South Orange Avenue, […]

A Year After Maria: Current and Future Challenges in Puerto Rico

Rutgers-Camden Campus Center 326 Penn Street, Camden, NJ, United States

The Community Leadership Center Hispanic Heritage Month symposium marks one year following Hurricane Maria that devastated Puerto Rico and triggered a critical process to identify new methods to reconstruct and revitalize communities and people’s lives. The following speakers will discuss how to re-imagine, re-invent, re-shape, and re-think Puerto Rico around the issues of education, health, […]

Introduction to Global Surgery with Gregory Peck, DO, FACS

Busch Student Center 604 Bartholomew Road, Piscataway, NJ, United States

The Rutgers chapters of Global Surgery Student Alliance (GSSA) present an introduction to the expanding impact of global surgery on global health. Gregory Peck, DO, FASC, assistant professor in the acute care surgery division at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and a faculty leader for Rutgers Global Surgery, will lead a discussion on the collaborative […]

Topics in Urban Public Health: New Findings and Approaches

Rutgers School of Public Health presents a conference that will bring together researchers, community-based organizations, policy makers, advocates, students, and community members to foster conversations on some of the most important health issues facing urban areas in New Jersey. Topics include: Marijuana Legalization: Public Health Advance or Setback?; The Life and Health of African American Mothers […]