Our Team
Leadership
Arnold B. Rabson, MD, Director
Arnold B. Rabson is Professor of Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. After completing his MD at Brown University, Dr. Rabson moved to Harvard Medical School, where he pursued residency training in anatomic pathology at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. He then moved to NIH where he studied the molecular biology and pathogenesis of HIV/AIDS and cancer. Dr. Rabson moved to Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1990 as a Resident Member of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine.
Derek B. Sant'Angelo, PhD
Derek Sant’Angelo received his BS from the University of Michigan, and his PhD from Rutgers University. Derek was an HHMI Postdoctoral Fellow at the Yale under the mentorship of Dr. Charles A. Janeway, Jr. and faculty member at Memorial Sloan-Kettering. In 2011, Derek moved to Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. In 2015 he was appointed Associate Director for Basic Science of the Child Health Institute.
Lawrence C. Kleinman, MD, MPH
Lawrence C. Kleinman is a pioneer and national leader in children’s health. He grew up in New Brunswick and has a BA in History from Rutgers College. His MD, from Wake Forest University, Larry completed Pediatric residency at UConn and served four years in the National Health Services Corps, the first pediatrician to provide care in one of the most medically vulnerable neighborhoods in Connecticut.
Administration and Staff
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Arnold B. Rabson, MD
Director
Child Health Institute of New Jersey
Suite: CHI 3211
Tel.: 732-235-9523
Email: rabsonab@rwjms.rutgers.eduKathleen M. Semler
Program Administrator
Child Health Institute of New Jersey
Suite: CHI 3210
Tel.: 732-235-9523
Email: kathleen.semler@rutgers.eduStephanie Peeters
Program Assistant
Child Health Institute of New Jersey
Suite: CHI 3263
Tel.: 732-235-3397
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Hsin-Ching Lin, PhD
Research Teaching Specialist
Child Health Institute of New Jersey
CHI Lab: 3223
Tel.: 732-235-4249
Email: linh1@rwjms.rutgers.eduLouis J. Osorio
Research Teaching Specialist
Child Health Institute of New Jersey
CHI Lab: 4233
Tel.: 732-235-6573
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Roger F. Grillo, MBA
Business Administrator
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Child Health Institute of NJ, Office 3268
Cell: 908-705-3442
Email: roger.grillo@rutgers.eduHelen N. Akabogu, MBA, CRA
Senior Grants Administrator
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Child Health Institute of NJ, Suite 3261
Tel.: 732-235-9836
Email: akaboghe@rwjms.rutgers.edu
Child Health Institute of New Jersey Board
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Board Vice Chairs
Jeffrey Gaier, JD, CFP, CLTC
William R. DowneyBoard Members
Charles E. Denardo
Jeffrey L. Gitterman
Colleen Goggins
Audrey Gould
George F. Heinrich, MD
Canaan E. Himmelbaum, Esq.
Paula Kim
Roland Machold
Conrad Plimpton
Rick SmithEx-Officio Members
John J. Drudy, MBA, CRA
Denise P. Gavala
Amy Murtha, MD
Arnold B. Rabson, MD
Sally Radovick, MD
Derek B. Sant’Angelo, PhD
Lawrence Kleinman, MD, MPH