CONTENTS
HEALTHCARE
CDI Secures NIH Funding for Thymus Immunotherapy R & D ..... 8 Cancer Updates & Reports from the American Cancer Society .. 10 How Experimental Drugs Can Curb Opioid Abuse and More .... 16
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
NJ , Irish Centre for Maternal and Child Health Research to Partner ........................ 18
Great Britain ’ s $ 12 Billion Trade Relationship with New Jersey ........................... 19
Canada : A Friendly Neighbor that Means Business to NJ and the U . S . A ..................... 21
Spencer Savings Bank Donates
Humanitarian Relief to Ukraine ......................... 23 One Energy Source for France is Blowing in the Winds ......... 24
ENVIRONMENTAL BUSINESS
NJ ’ s First Offshore Ocean Wind Project with Ørsted .......... 26 USEPA Grants to Help NJ Cleanup Brownfield Sites ............ 28
SMALL BUSINESS
NJEDA Provides Nearly $ 5.5M in Grants to Businesses .......... 32
COLUMNS
Advertisers ’ Directory .................................... 2 CIANJ Officers & Board of Directors ........................ 4 President ’ s View .......................................... 6
■ Advertisers ’ Directory Caucus New Jersey ....... 27 Centenary University .... 22 Columbia Bank ............... 5
Concrete Washout Systems ..................... 29
Delta Dental ................ IFC EAI , Inc ........................ BC Engel Völkers .................. 9 Freedom Bank ................ 1 Gibbons P . C .................. 20
Goldstein Lieberman & Company LLC .............. 2
Hackensack Meridian Health .......................... 3
Holy Name Medical Center .......... 13
Integrated Business Systems ..................... 31
Kearny Bank ............... IBC
Lessons in Leadership ................. 30
Levine Jacobs & Company ............... 31
Monmouth University ................... 25
NJMEP ............................ 7 Rivkin Radler ................. 17
RWJBarnabas Health ........................ 11
SobelCo ....................... 29 Stand and Deliver ........... 9 Valley Health System .... 15
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