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Join us Oct. 26 at 12 PM for our RARC Digital Health SIG!

Xiangyu Tao of Rutgers RWJMS, will explore how AI can help us understand online relationships, mental health, substance use, and recovery among young adults.

💻 Virtual via Zoom: https://loom.ly/DUTsp7w
October 22, 2026 at 1:52 PM
RWJMS and RWJUH @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social neurosurgeon, Hai Sun, MD, has received a $2.9 million NIH grant to identify the areas of the brain that trigger an epileptic seizure so that doctors can know where to target when they perform surgery to eliminate seizures.  Congratulations Dr. Sun!
August 26, 2026 at 8:02 PM
My department at Rutgers looking to hire Neuroscience Assistant (and Assoc) Professor(s)!

We're trying to move quickly this year, so don't delay applying. I think our first application reviews are even in September!

jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/234...
Assistant or Associate Professor (Tenured or Tenure-Track)
The Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS), the Rutgers Child Health Institute (CHI), and the Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI) seek outst...
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August 23, 2024 at 6:16 PM
🗓️ Date & Time:
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location:
RWJMS Research Tower (RT), Room V10, 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ 08854 (Busch Campus)
August 10, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Dr. Alopi Patel M.D., FASA, Associate Professor at RWJMS, shares clinical insights on treating women’s #pain and #addiction.
brainhealthinstitute.rutgers.edu/2026/07/06/a...
July 10, 2026 at 4:05 PM
As the host, Dr. PingYue Pan, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Cell Biology at RWJMS, sees Dr. Ryan’s current focus on brain energy metabolism and the diverse “energy currencies” utilized by synapses as a fresh and distinctive lens that complements ongoing work at Rutgers University.
January 21, 2026 at 3:59 PM
A new study led by Maia Choi, Postdoctoral Fellow at RWJMS and Vice-Chair of the Postdoctoral and Associate Working Group at BHI, has been published in Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
www.rutgers.edu/news/parenta...
Parental Monitoring Is Linked to Fewer Teen Conduct Problems Despite Genetic Risk
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November 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Dr. Wayne Fisher is the Director of the Rutgers Center for Autism Research, Education and Services (RUCARES) at the Rutgers Brain Health Institute and Henry Rutgers Endowed Professor of Pediatrics at RWJMS. @rutgersu.bsky.social @rwjms.bsky.social
May 30, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🧠 Featured Insights! Dr. @avramholmes.bsky.social, Associate Prof of Psychiatry at RWJMS and Core Member of BHI & CAHBIR, shares insights on #fMRI and the need for integration across #neuroscience disciplines in @thetransmitter.bsky.social
www.thetransmitter.org/future-of-fm...
#neuroimaging
fMRI must break out of its silo
We need to develop research programs that link phenomena across levels, from genes and molecules to cells, circuits, networks and behavior.
www.thetransmitter.org
April 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The center will bring together scientists in #neuroscience, endocrinology, genetics, behavioral science, nutrition, pharmacology, #neuroimaging, and clinical research at Rutgers University, RWJMS, and BHI to explore the connections between #brain function, metabolic processes, and behavior.
March 6, 2025 at 8:47 PM
My department (Rutgers Med School Biochem & Mol Bio) is hiring a Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Evolutionary Medicine. Topic is interpreted broadly, but candidates should integrate evolutionary theory with molecular mechanisms. Please share! jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/261...
Assistant or Associate Professor Tenure Track
The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS), Rutgers Health, seeks outstanding candidates for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor...
jobs.rutgers.edu
October 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Dr. William Hu, Rutgers RWJMS
April 4, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Featured Speaker: Dr. Shilpa Pai, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Rutgers RWJMS and a leader in medical education, immigrant health, and food insecurity initiatives.

Click this link to register for the session: buff.ly/S1AXdG5
Virtua Rural Health Transformation Grant ECHO Series Social Drivers of Health, Food Insecurity, and Nutrition Access - June 23rd 12:00 - 1:00 PM
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June 17, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Loved spending time with Rutgers students and trainees this week. Huge congrats to RARC trainee Ugne Ziausyte on receiving a poster award at the Rutgers Health RWJMS & NJMS Psychiatry Poster Session, and welcome to our GREAT Program students beginning summer alcohol research training!
June 4, 2026 at 2:46 PM
RARC is excited to welcome Anne Fernandez as Associate Director of Health Services and Policy and Associate Professor with Tenure at Rutgers RWJMS. Her work focuses on expanding access to substance use disorder screening, intervention, & treatment across healthcare settings: https://loom.ly/pkMf_2Q
RARC Welcomes New Associate Director of Health Services and Policy, Anne Fernandez, PhD  - Rutgers Addiction Research Center (RARC)
The Rutgers Addiction Research Center within the Brain Health Institute is excited to welcome Anne Fernandez to our leadership team. Beginning June 29, …
www.addiction.rutgers.edu
June 30, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Congratulations to RARC trainee Ugne Ziausyte, an MD/PhD student, on receiving a poster award at the 2026 #RutgersHealth #RWJMS & #NJMS Department of Psychiatry Poster Session! We’re proud to see RARC trainees represented among the presenters and awardees.
June 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Join the #RWJMS Office of Research on June 3 for a free, in-person workshop on strategic grant writing in today’s changing funding landscape. Open to PhD students, postdocs, and faculty looking to strengthen grant and fellowship applications. Learn more: https://loom.ly/Jq6zEWU
May 29, 2026 at 2:10 PM
A Rutgers Health study led by Abanoub Armanious (SPH) and Morgan James (RWJMS) found that patients using semaglutide were more likely to stay on treatment when they believed it was reducing weight, appetite, or cravings. Perceived benefit matters.
Read more: https://loom.ly/BOSvK18
Why people won't quit a weight loss drug, even when it makes them feel sick
New research from Rutgers Health highlights how patient perceptions shape long-term medication use.
medicalxpress.com
February 27, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Can substance exposure affect future generations? Dr. Chris Pierce of #RWJMS shares new research showing paternal cocaine exposure may impact learning and memory in offspring and grand-offspring through epigenetic mechanisms.

📽️ watch the research spotlight: https://loom.ly/38Kopgw
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February 9, 2026 at 1:48 PM
Congratulations to Anna Konova (RWJMS) on her election as a Full Member of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP). This honor recognizes outstanding scientific contributions and leadership in neuropsychopharmacology, mental health, & addiction research 🔗 https://loom.ly/plIC8jI
About Us - ACNP
Full Member of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP)
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February 4, 2026 at 5:29 PM
The Division of Acute Care Surgery hosted the 4th Annual Stanley Z. Trooskin Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Trauma on May 27. The event drew more than 220 guests from RWJMS and @RWJBarnabas, for a lecture by distinguished visiting professor Michael F. Rotondo, MD, FACS.
July 9, 2026 at 5:03 PM
It's Thank a Resident Day!  Check out the link for a video montage featuring our hard working residents at #RWJMS.  https://go.rutgers.edu/fnxocg5c @rutgershealth.org  @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social  @rutgersalumniassoc.bsky.social
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February 27, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Congratulations to Gloria Bachmann NCAS'70, RWJMS'72, MD, MMS, professor and associate dean for women's health for her upcoming induction to the Rutgers Hall of Distinguished Alumni!  @rutgersalumniassoc.bsky.social  @rutgershealth.org
December 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
New study published in JAMA Network Open led by Partho Sengupta, prof and chief of cardiology at RWJMS and the chief of cardiology RWJ Univ. Hospital, an @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social  facility shows POCUS device will save time and money for doctors and health facilities. go.rutgers.edu/hv1v0lq4
September 5, 2025 at 3:11 PM
New study published in JAMA Open Network led by Partho Sengupta, prof and chief of cardiology at RWJMS and the chief of cardiology RWJ Univ. Hospital, an @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social  facility shows POCUS device will save time and money for doctors and health facilities.
September 5, 2025 at 3:09 PM