COVID-19 Health Briefing & On the Pandemic
COVID-19 Health Briefing
The COVID-19 Health Briefing, hosted by Chancellor Brian Strom, offers important information on COVID-19-related topics ranging from the state of the pandemic to health agency guidance, campus testing news, clinical updates, and other news. Future health briefings will be scheduled on an as-needed basis.
On the Pandemic
On the Pandemic is a podcast series, hosted by Mary Marchetta O'Dowd, in which university experts and leaders in health examine the critical challenges we face in our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Listen to Past Episodes Read RutgersCast Episode Transcripts
Past Episodes
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Topic: To Boost or Not to Boost: What Does the Science Say?
Featured Guest:
Jeffrey Carson, M.D.
RBHS Provost - New Brunswick
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Richard C. Reynolds, M.D., Chair in General Internal Medicine -
Topic: Repopulating Rutgers Fall 2021
Featured Guest:
Antonio Calcado
Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer -
Topic: COVID-19, Research, and Rutgers: What Does the Future Hold?
Featured Guest:
David Alland, M.D., M.Sc.
Professor and Chief, Department of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
New Jersey Medical SchoolDirector, Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness
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Topic: Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
Featured Guest:
Valerie Fitzhugh, MD
Associate Professor and Interim Chair
Department of Pathology
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School -
Topic: Fall Semester Planning
Featured Guest:
Antonio M. Calcado
Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer -
Topic: Path Forward for a Vibrant Academic Fall Semester
Featured Guest:
Prabhas V. Moghe
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
Distinguished Professor -
Topic: COVID-19: Reflections on the Pandemic Year
Featured Guest:
Jonathan Holloway
President, Rutgers University -
Topic: COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Emergency Use Authorization of Johnson & Johnson's Single Dose Vaccine
Featured Guest:
Jeffrey Carson, MD
RBHS Provost - New Brunswick
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Richard C. Reynolds, MD, Chair in General Internal Medicine -
Topic: Rutgers Vaccination Planning Update
Featured Guest:
Vicente Gracias, MD
Vice President for Health Affairs, Rutgers University
Senior Vice Chancellor for Clinical Affairs, Rutgers Biomedical & Health Sciences
Professor, Department of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School -
Topic: COVID-19 Vaccines: How Does J&J's New Trial Results Impact the Choice of Vaccine?
Featured Guest:
Jeffrey Carson, MD
RBHS Provost - New Brunswick
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Richard C. Reynolds, MD, Chair in General Internal Medicine -
Topic: Statewide Vaccination Rollout and Implementation
Featured Guest:
Vicente Gracias, MD
Vice President for Health Affairs, Rutgers University
Senior Vice Chancellor for Clinical Affairs, Rutgers Biomedical & Health Sciences
Professor, Department of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School -
Topic: Update on the Pandemic and Vaccination Rollout
Featured Guest:
Jeffrey Carson, MD
RBHS Provost - New Brunswick
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Richard C. Reynolds, MD, Chair in General Internal Medicine -
Topic: COVID-19 Health Briefing
Featured Guest:
Shobha Swaminathan, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
New Jersey Medical School
Clinical Research Site Leader, Clinical Trial Unit
Director of Infectious Disease Practice at University Hospital