Through specialized training, patient-centered medicine, and an innovative curriculum, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, located in New Brunswick and part of Rutgers Health, prepares students to become resilient, adaptable physicians. https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mtz4spfl6y2yRWJMS 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!26 Aug 2026 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtz4spfl6y2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3ms6y2bfobl2uA father who hated to see his daughter and granddaughter suffer from asthma established a research fund to benefit asthma sufferers in future generations. @rutgershealth.org  @rutgersalumniassoc.bsky.social   https://rutgersfoundation.org/news/donor-profiles/familys-inspiration-cure-asthma03 Aug 2026 17:02 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms6y2bfobl2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mrskpeylva25Enjoy highlights from our White Coat ceremony, held last Friday at the State Theater in New Brunswick, featuring the class of 2030! @rutgershealth.org  https://youtu.be/McGeKm6DHwk29 Jul 2026 18:31 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrskpeylva25https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mrns67gumy26White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Future Physicians Dedicated to Compassion and Service @rutgershealth.org  @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social  https://www.rutgers.edu/news/white-coat-ceremony-welcomes-future-physicians-dedicated-compassion-and-service27 Jul 2026 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrns67gumy26https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mqkj5eqvu72vCombining the research strengths of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School will create new opportunities for collaboration and innovation. Check out this video to learn more. @rutgershealth.org  @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social13 Jul 2026 20:17 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqkj5eqvu72vhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mqa4gzw3cm2yThe 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.09 Jul 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqa4gzw3cm2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mq5c2g2pfd2vDouglas Corsi, MD, an internal medicine resident, was among 51 clinicians nationwide selected to participate in the American College of Cardiology's inaugural Fuster Prevention Forum, held in June in Washington. Congratuations Dr. Corsi! @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social08 Jul 2026 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq5c2g2pfd2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mpszb2qwak2dDid you know that according to Census.gov,  the first census in 1790, calculated the population to be approximately 3.9 million people. Today, that is less than the current population of cities like Los Angeles or Houston, and is a staggering 8,336% smaller than the nation's current population.04 Jul 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpszb2qwak2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mogchn667a2dCongratulations to Ian Oldenburg, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology for being one of 21 new Pew Biomedical Scholars! @rutgershealth.org  @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social16 Jun 2026 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mogchn667a2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mnvtaf4ngv26The 14th Annual Department of Pediatrics Research Day was held in May.  It featured 38 poster presentations that demonstrated a wide range of excellence and ongoing research in the department. @rutgershealth.org10 Jun 2026 04:01 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnvtaf4ngv26https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mns7ji4acl2uShortly before midnight on January 16, a critical care team rushed 13-year-old Luke Branagh to the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at RWJUH via helicopter, where a team of the state’s top pediatric specialists were waiting.https://www.rutgers.edu/news/race-save-teens-life @rutgershealth.org08 Jun 2026 17:30 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mns7ji4acl2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mnrtykbupv2dReynold A. Panettieri, Jr., MD, a professor in the Department of Medicine, and vice chancellor for translational medicine and science at Rutgers Health, has been named the 2025-2026 recipient of the university’s Daniel Gorenstein Memorial Award. @rutgershealth.org08 Jun 2026 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnrtykbupv2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mnaaq4rf4j2hThe Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback (AAPB) presented Paul Lehrer, PhD, professor emeritus of psychiatry with the Sheila Adler Award for distinguished service in the field of applied psychophysiology. @rutgershealth.org01 Jun 2026 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnaaq4rf4j2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mm7manerwc2pWhat would the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School convocation be without a Dean selfie?  Last night was "magical", according to many attendees.  Welcome new doctors to your next step on your medical career journeys! #rwjmsconvocation2026 #Ru2026  @rutgershealth.org19 May 2026 14:32 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm7manerwc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3ml7imutceq23@cortevaagriscience.bsky.social  has licensed a gene editing technology developed initially by Victor Shengkan Jin that can be used for agricultural improvement.  https://research.rutgers.edu/news/base-editing-technology-developed-rutgers-licensed-agriscience-company-corteva06 May 2026 20:02 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7imutceq23https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mjhnsobes223Congratulations to everyone on the NJBIZ list of the most influential health care leaders in New Jersey, including Dean Amy P. Murtha, MD!  https://www.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-leaders-are-recognized-most-influential-health-care-leaders-new-jersey-0 @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social14 Apr 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhnsobes223https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mj2zivuysh2fPlease join us in welcoming Ashley S. Roman, MD, MPH, board-certified in MFM and OB/GYN, who will join the medical school as the chair of OB/GYN & Reproductive Sciences. She will also serve as chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH). @rutgershealth.org09 Apr 2026 14:31 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2zivuysh2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mhyh4rk6ej2jCongratulations to Rutgers faculty for being named fellows of the AAAS including our own Cheryl F. Dreyfus, PhD and Reynold Panettieri, Jr., MD. https://www.rutgers.edu/news/eight-researchers-named-fellows-american-association-advancement-science @rutgershealth.org  @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social26 Mar 2026 20:31 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhyh4rk6ej2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mgsb5q4yyf2sMatch Day is on Friday, March 20.  Join us on this live stream at 11:30am to experience the event in real time.  Follow the link for access https://.go.rutgers.edu/RWJMSMatch2026. @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social11 Mar 2026 16:03 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgsb5q4yyf2shttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mftyflthbd2dIt'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.social27 Feb 2026 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mftyflthbd2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mehbxvx4u42sRobert Wood Johnson Medical School alumus, Robert (Bob) Vinci, MD'80, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Federation of Pediatric Organizations (FOPO) Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr. Leadership Award. @rutgersalumniassoc.bsky.social09 Feb 2026 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mehbxvx4u42shttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mdgh5qxpof26More than 2,000 @rutgersuniversity.bsky.social  alumni work for Amazon and its companies.  Two @awscloud.bsky.social  Amazon leaders Jared Saul and Leo Zhadanovsky returned to campus to inspire others with their innovative ideas. https://go.rutgers.edu/r0isnnl9 @rutgersalumniassoc.bsky.social27 Jan 2026 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdgh5qxpof26https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mczkesbbft2wThe Rutgers Krieger Klein Alzheimer’s Research Center has received a $1.5 million philanthropic gift from the Norman and Mary Pattiz Foundation for a new physician scientist research program focused on early detection and drug development in Alzheimer’s disease.  @rutgersbhi.bsky.social22 Jan 2026 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mczkesbbft2whttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mcvbalcujr2cPartho P. Sengupta, MD, chief of the Div. of Cardiovascular Diseases and Hypertension at the medical school, and chief of the Div. of Cardiac Services at RWJUH @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.socialhas been named a recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Scientist Award (Translational Domain) by the ACC.20 Jan 2026 23:02 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcvbalcujr2chttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3mb7qh657qt24Becker's Hospital Review has once again named the Neuro & Spine Program at RWJUH, New Jersey’s largest academic medical center in partnership with @rwjms.bsky.social, to its list of “100 Great Neuro & Spine Programs,” marking the third consecutive year of national recognition.30 Dec 2025 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3mb7qh657qt24https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3m7qb7infrc23Congratulations 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.org11 Dec 2025 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7qb7infrc23https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3m5vlmmi3cv2hAn endowed legacy professorship in occupational and environmental medicine was established @rwjms.bsky.social  in honor of Professor Emeritus Michael Gochfeld, MD, PhD.18 Nov 2025 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5vlmmi3cv2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3m5hcwudaer2vDr. Sugeet Jagpal Named to a Leadership Position in the Adult CRC! Sugeet Jagpal, MD, associate professor in the medical school's Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, has been named associate director of the Adult Clinical Research Center (CRC). Congratulations!12 Nov 2025 18:49 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5hcwudaer2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3m4b3xpje5g24Join Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and New Jersey Medical School at the upcoming AAMC conference at a reception.  Last year we had a crowd and we are looking forward to seeing everyone again! Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/e55889e5-32bd-41cb-8959-151c00786a4a/summary28 Oct 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4b3xpje5g24https://bsky.app/profile/rwjms.bsky.social/post/3m3fgswne7z2sThe Annual George and Lily Boxer Memorial Lecture returned to campus last week, featuring Dr. Wesley I. Sundquist — internationally renowned HIV researcher, 2025 TIME Magazine “Most Influential People” honoree, and recipient of the 2025 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize. @rutgershealth.org17 Oct 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:sq654537r7dmp5siejd3yd7f/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3fgswne7z2s