A conversation between Christopher Murray and Daniel Hausman about the Global Burden of Disease project, the ethical and philosophy of science dilemmas it raises, and how it contributes to our understanding of COVID-19.

The Office of Global Health at New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) in collaboration with the Departments of Surgery and Emergency Medicine present a virtual lecture, "Ethics of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Testing and Distribution." Objectives: Discuss the ethics of vaccine testing, with a focus on the use of challenge trials in testing of the next round of […]

To commemorate World AIDS Day, several groups at Rutgers are collaborating to present "Day With(out) Art" on December 1. Zimmerli Art Museum, Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers Global, School of Public Health, and other university partners are offering virtual programming in memory of Thomas Sokolowski, the Zimmerli’s late director. In 1988, Sokolowski helped […]

Giving Tuesday is a global giving movement that takes place each year after Thanksgiving, bringing people together to support the causes they believe in. This year’s Giving Tuesday is an opportunity to support Rutgers Global Health Institute in our efforts to meet emerging needs in global health education, research, and service. Make a Gift Donations […]

The Office of Global Health at New Jersey Medical School presents the Fifth Annual Global Health and Surgery Research Symposium at 7 p.m. on December 10. The virtual symposium will feature keynote presentations about telemedicine followed by poster presentations. Keynote speakers: Arash Hakhamian, DDS – Cofounder and CEO of Dentulu Telehealth Initiative Amanda Gosman, MD […]

Featured speaker Richard Marlink will present "Transforming Cancer Care and Prevention in Sub-Saharan Africa" at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Second Annual Global Health Conference.

Rutgers students will team up to design community-centered solutions to global health problems.

The New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science is hosting the first event of its Special Populations Core 2021 Webinar Series. "The Busara Center: A Resource for Data Collection in the Global South" is a presentation by Johannes Haushofer, PhD, assistant professor of economics at Stockholm University. The Busara Center for Behavioral Economics is […]

The Rutgers Center for State Health Policy and the New Jersey-based Center for Health Care Strategies are co-sponsoring a virtual policy forum. The forum will provide a brief summary of the Medicaid accountable care organization (ACO) demonstration results and how lessons learned from the demonstration informed the transition to the regional health hub (RHH) model. […]

The Rutgers Science Communication Initiative is hosting a virtual seminar at 4 p.m. on January 26 as part of its series that showcases innovations in science communication and supports a community of practice focused on building capacity for effective science communication at Rutgers and beyond. Featured speakers: Perry N. Halkitis, PhD, MS, MPH - Dean […]

The Rutgers Office of Faculty Development and the School of Public Health present a webinar at 10 a.m. on January 28. A lecture by Thomas LaVeist, dean and Weatherhead Presidential Chair in Health Equity at Tulane School of Public Health, will explore the social and structural factors driving racial inequities in COVID-19 exposure, outcomes, and […]

The Office of Global Health at New Jersey Medical School (NJMS) in collaboration with the Departments of Surgery and Emergency Medicine present a virtual lecture, "COVID-19: Implications on the Global Stage." Objectives: Describe the state of the current pandemic Discuss travel restrictions and recommendations related to COVID-19 Consider how viral variants may alter travel restrictions […]