The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped global perspectives, and for Temitope Akinode, it also defined a critical chapter in her academic journey. As a founding member of the Graduate Student Organization and a recent graduate of the Computational and Integrative Biology program, she collaborated with Dr. Benedetto Piccoli to investigate the economic and societal impacts of lockdown… continue reading
How does cutting-edge academic research translate into life-changing therapies? For Dr. Catherine Chatelain, an alumna of the Computational & Integrative Biology (CCIB) doctoral program at Rutgers University-Camden, this question has shaped her career. Her groundbreaking work in functional genomics during her doctoral studies laid the foundation for her role at Bristol Myers Squibb, where she… continue reading
How does a graduate student leave a lasting legacy on campus while paving the way for a groundbreaking career? As highlighted in For Forensics Master’s Recipient, Graduation is Not Goodbye, Kyra Miller’s journey through Rutgers Graduate School-Camden’s Master of Science in Forensic Science (MSFS) program exemplifies how determination and opportunity can intersect to create extraordinary… continue reading
Dunellen, New Jersey, has been led by Mayor Jason F. Cilento since January 1, 2020, but his journey into public service began long before. A Rutgers-Camden Public Administration (EMPA) alumnus, Cilento made history at just 20 years old by joining the Borough Council. Today, his leadership is focused on driving economic development, addressing infrastructure needs,… continue reading
With a global network of over 571,900 alumni, including 343,000 in New Jersey alone, Rutgers University stands as a pillar of community and connection in the Garden State. At the Rutgers Graduate School-Camden, we’re dedicated to forging lasting bonds between alumni of all eras. In this episode of the Recording Rutgers Podcast, we sit down… continue reading
Award-winning author and Creative Writing MFA graduate Susan Muaddi Darraj crafts powerful narratives for both adults and children, earning recognition for her ability to bring complex themes to life. With honors including an American Book Award, two Arab American Book Awards, and the Maryland State Arts Council Independent Artist Award, her work continues to resonate… continue reading
