Graduate Student Organizations

Join a Rutgers Graduate Student Organization

Welcome to the Graduate Student Association (GSA) for the Biomedical and Health Sciences Programs at Rutgers University. This is a resource page linked for you to learn more about each organization based on your program. Take a look around. We hope you feel inspired to be a part of one of our organizations.

iJOBS Virtual Site Visit: Merck

  • May 21, 2021
iJOBS Blog

Written by: Soumyadipa Das

If you have a background in science and currently looking to work for big pharmaceuticals, then you have opened the perfect article.

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As a global leader in R&D genomics services, Genewiz leads the way in providing superior data quality with unparalleled technical support to enable researchers. A full-service provider, Genewiz provides Sanger DNA sequencing, gene synthesis, molecular biology, high throughput/next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics, and GLP regulatory services. Click here to view the speaker bios.

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Karen Akinsanya, PhD is the Chief Biomedical Scientist for Schroedinger. She is currently partnering with a multi-disciplinary team of computational and medicinal chemists, physicists, structural and target biologists, KOLs to discover and develop a portfolio of therapeutics for unmet medical needs. Click here to view the speaker bio.

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Kenneth Maynard, PhD is the Senior Director, Pharmacovigilance Affiliate Relations, Global Patient Safety & Evaluation, Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Recent past leadership roles include Chair, Membership, and Communications Committee and held advocacy discussions with 2 members of the US Congress. Click here to view the presentation slides.

Congratulations Stephania

  • May 17, 2021
Awards & Honors

Congratulations to Stephania Guzman who was selected as a Scholar for the 2021 Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Program for Biotechnology