Connecting the Rutgers Research Community September 26, 2017
New Adult Clinical Research Unit at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Moves to New Home
After more than 25 years, the RWJMS Adult Clinical Research Center has moved to a new home!
Located on the 8th floor of the new East Tower building adjacent to the RWJ Barnabas University Hospital, the newly-built 11,646-sq-ft facility provides a state-of-the-art environment for clinical and translational research. Whether your projects are investigator-initiated or extramurally sponsored, the Center supports innovative phase I-IV clinical trials involving the newest treatments in a comfortable environment. Read more
A Ribbon Cutting ceremony and Open House are scheduled for Tuesday, November 14, Noon - 2:00 p.m.
RSVP today.
Important Information About New and Modified Subawards
Please be advised that all inquiries or requests regarding new and modified subawards issued by Rutgers must be sent to RU_SubAwards@ored.rutgers.edu. The team is working diligently to fill the Subaward Specialist position as soon as possible.
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Effort Reporting (Parts 1 & 2) Policy, Process and ECRT System Training Courses Now Available
Learn basic navigation techniques in ECRT and new terminology; understand federal and other sponsor regulations governing effort reporting; understand Rutgers' policies and procedures pertaining to effort certification; and experience hands-on practice using ECRT to view and prepare effort cards for certification.The course schedule is now available online.
Amarel High Performance Community Cluster Officially Dedicated
Recognizing the contributions of a Rutgers pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence research, the
Office of Advance Research Computingofficially dedicated the Amarel High Performance Community Cluster in honor of Dr. Saul Amarel in a ceremony on September 14.
Combining community-owned (condominium), grant-funded, and some wholly University-funded facilities, Amarel is available to any investigator or student with projects requiring research computing resources.Read more
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2017 Rutgers Brain Health Institute, RU-Newark, NJIT Pilot Grants Program in Neuroscience
The new 2017 pilot grants program in neuroscience at Rutgers University is now accepting applications. The program aims to (i) foster new collaborative, interdisciplinary research in the neurosciences across Rutgers, NJIT, Kessler Foundation Research Center, and East Orange VA Medical Center; and (ii) support pilot experiments that will lead to sustained funding from an external agency. Awards are limited to $40,000
direct costs only. The deadline for applications is October 6 at 5:00 p.m. Read more
Check our new Grants Announcementspage to see some of the most recent grants awarded to Rutgers researchers.
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