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.

Youth Who Sell Sex and Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research is hosting a seminar at 12 p.m. on Thursday, September 30, as part of its Brown Bag Seminar Series. “Youth Who Sell Sex and Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in Sub-Saharan Africa” Presented by Ashley Grosso, assistant professor, Rutgers School of Public Health Grosso […]

Global Wellness and Human Health: The Rutgers Microbiome Program

The Rutgers Microbiome Program and Rutgers University Alumni Association are hosting a program at 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 30, as part of the Big Ideas series. "Global Wellness and Human Health: The Rutgers Microbiome Program" Despite 20th-century medical breakthroughs, many diseases have increased alarmingly, including obesity, diabetes, asthma, allergies, autism, and autoimmune diseases, with […]

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in New Brunswick

St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church - New Brunswick 293 Somerset St., New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Rutgers Global Health Institute is collaborating with partner organizations to hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Tuesday, October 5, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. in New Brunswick. The vaccine clinic is for adults and youth age 12 and older. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. This clinic will offer the […]

Understanding Socioeconomic Status Health Disparities Through the Lens of the Biopsychosocial Health Model

The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research is hosting a seminar at 12 p.m. on Thursday, October 7, as part of its Brown Bag Seminar Series. “Understanding Socioeconomic Status Health Disparities Through the Lens of the Biopsychosocial Health Model” Presented by Samuele Zilioli, Wayne University Samuele Zilioli is an assistant professor in the […]

Climate Bridge Conference

The Rutgers Center for Urban Environmental Sustainability, Rutgers Climate Institute, and the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in New York are collaborating to sponsor a two-day hybrid conference on October 14–15. "Climate Bridge Conference: Challenges of Climate Change for Spatial and Environmental Planning – An International Dialogue" From the conference website: The […]

The Past 20 Months

Online via Zoom

The Rutgers Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness (CCRP2) is hosting a seminar at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 14, 2021. "The Past 20 Months" Presented by Maria Laura Gennaro Gennaro is a principal investigator at New Jersey Medical School's Public Health Research Institute and a professor of medicine. She also holds appointments in […]

Daniel Gorenstein Memorial Award and Lecture

Online via Zoom

Rutgers University Academic Affairs is hosting the Daniel Gorenstein Memorial Award and Lecture, a special event on Tuesday, October 19, that will recognize Board of Governors Distinguished Service Professor Mark Gregory Robson for his outstanding scholarly achievement and exceptional service to the university. "Rutgers – A Public University in the Land Grant Tradition that Provides […]

Hawaiian Bird Malaria: Dissecting Vector-Parasite Relationships

The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences' Graduate Program in Ecology and Evolution is holding a seminar series during the Fall 2021 semester, which includes the following presentation at 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 21: “Hawaiian Bird Malaria: Dissecting Vector-Parasite Relationships” Presented by Francisco Ferreira, Rutgers Center for Vector Biology Ferreira is a research fellow […]

Evaluating the Impact of Medicaid Waiver Policies on Safety Net and Disabled Populations

The Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research is hosting a seminar at 12 p.m. on Thursday, October 28, as part of its Brown Bag Seminar Series. “Evaluating the Impact of Medicaid Waiver Policies on Safety Net and Disabled Populations” Presented by Sujoy Chakravarty, Rutgers Center for State Health Policy Sujoy Chakravarty is an […]

Global Neurosurgical Update and Educational Summit

Online event

In conjunction with the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, this two-day summit is presented by the neurosurgery departments at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and New Jersey Medical School and RWJBarnabas Health on November 3–4, 2021. The summit curriculum is intended to educate, innovate, and update students, residents, and attendings regarding developments in neurosurgery. The […]

Rondon Project: Strengthening Leadership and Social Accountability in the Brazilian Amazon

Online via Zoom

The Global Health Interest Group at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is hosting a virtual lecture at 12 p.m. on Friday, November 5, 2021. "Rondon Project: Strengthening Leadership and Social Accountability in the Brazilian Amazon" Presented by Mara Rúbia A A de Lima - Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the medical school's Office of Global Health […]

Advancing Racial Justice and Health Equity through Housing and Homeless Services

Online via Zoom

Rutgers University Alumni Association is hosting a virtual discussion at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, titled "Advancing Racial Justice and Health Equity through Housing and Homeless Services." Today, more than half a million people are homeless in the United States. Blacks and Indigenous people experience homelessness at higher rates than whites. Why do these […]