Our home: 225 Warren Street, Newark, NJ
Education: weekly lectures and graduate teaching
No research can be conducted without support
The ICPH building, inside and out
Our scientists: engaged in multidisciplinary studies
Welcome to PHRI
As today’s biomedical advances occur at a dizzying pace, the Public Health Research Institute, a center of the Institute for Infectious & Inflammatory Diseases (i3D) at New Jersey Medical School, pursues its research mission to help eliminate the infectious diseases spreading across the planet.
Founded in 1942 in New York City by legendary Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, PHRI has been home to seminal discoveries in biomedical sciences. Hosted in the ICPH building in Newark, NJ, since 2002, PHRI became part of the New Jersey Medical School in 2006 and joined Rutgers University in 2013.
For almost 80 years, PHRI has fostered a culture of international talent, a collaborative environment, and the mentoring of young scientists. Today, PHRI remains committed to the pursuit of excellence in research and learning.
PHRI NEWS & EVENTS
12-05-23 Postdoctoral Position available in Trypanosoma brucei antigenic variation research. Visit Open Positions.
06-26-23 Today, PHRI hosted its first Green Vendor Fair event. It was a great success, with more than 16 laboratory and office suppliers showing and demonstrating their products and informing staf about their contribution to making the earth (and our laboratories) green again. Visit the sustainability efforts at PHRI to learn more about our Green Initiative programs that include PHRI Recycling Program and energy conservation tips .
04-21-23 Dr. Marcela Rodriguez published her study to identify dynamin-like proteins, which are required factors for the production of extracellular vesicles in M. tuberculosis in the current issue of EMBO Reports. To download this open access article, visit www.embopress.org
04-18-23 Samantha Avina, PhD student in the laboratory of Dr. Chaoyang Xue at PHRI was interviewed for the American Society for Microbiology to share her research and education experience. To read her story, visit www.asm.org
For faculty, postdoctoral and staff opportunities at PHRI, visit Open Positions.
Welcome to PHRI
As today’s biomedical advances occur at a dizzying pace, the Public Health Research Institute pursues its research mission to help eliminate the infectious diseases spreading across the planet.
Founded in 1942 in New York City by legendary Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, PHRI has been home to seminal discoveries in biomedical sciences. Hosted in the ICPH building in Newark, NJ, since 2002, PHRI became part of the New Jersey Medical School in 2006 and joined Rutgers University in 2013.
For almost 80 years, PHRI has fostered a culture of international talent, a collaborative environment, and the mentoring of young scientists. Today, PHRI remains committed to the pursuit of excellence in research and learning.