Krista Klein, Ph.D. is a lifelong learner, educator, scholar, and mother dedicated to supporting students, faculty, and staff who are navigating major transitions in their personal and professional lives. She currently serves as the Associate Dean of the Honors College at Rutgers-New Brunswick, where she leads a dynamic team focused on equitable college enrollment and fi...
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Manuel “Manny” Jimenez, MD, MS is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics & Family Medicine and Community Health at Rutgers RWJMS, Director of Research at the Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities, and an Attending Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician at Children’s Specialized Hospital. He is the medicine discipline coor...
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Daniel Horton, MD, MSCE, FAAP, FACR, FISPE, is a tenured Associate Professor of Pediatrics (RWJMS) and Epidemiology (SPH), RBHS Chancellor's Scholar, board-certified pediatric rheumatologist, and physician-scientist with a focus on clinical epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology. Dan View Bio
My name is Jesus Gualario, a Navy Veteran and Monroe College alumnus with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and an MBA. With over a decade of experience in Administrative Operations, I currently serve as an Administrative Manager at the School of Health Professions. In this role, I oversee three departments: Clinical Laboratory and Medical Imaging Sciences, Clinical Pr...
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Malica T. Dock is the Assistant Director for the IRB Reliance Team at the Rutgers University Human Research Protection Program/Institutional Review Board (HRPP/IRB). In this capacity, she manages the daily operations of the Reliance team, oversees reliance agreement review processes, and supports the overall functions of the IRB office. Prior to her current role, which s...
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Kandace Diedrick serves as the Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs at Rutgers University's School of Business-Camden, drawing upon over fifteen years of experience in higher education. Early in her career, she coordinated college preparatory programs at Rowan University and Kean University, showcasing her commitment to student success beyond traditional boundaries. Her academic journey inc...
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Dr. Omar Dewachi is an anthropologist and healthcare practitioner at Rutgers University, where he also serves as the chair of the Anthropology Department. His work is centered on the intersection of war, health, and society in Iraq and the broader Middle East. With a distinctive blend of medical practice and anthropological research, Dr. Dewachi investigates how prolonge...
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Letitia Dean is the Associate Director of Research and Sponsored Programs within the Office for Research, where she is responsible for the leadership of a grants specialist team and the oversight of routine grant-related operations of the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) Newark as well as the Rutgers Newark Sponsored Programs offices. She provides guidance...
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Itzamarie Chévere-Torres is the Director of the Office of Postdoctoral Advancement at Rutgers University. She is an expert in strategic planning and implementation, professional training, and career development. Itzamarie oversees daily office operations, collaborates with key stakeholders, and develops resources and programs for over 500 postdocs across the university....
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