Pharmacy Program Faculty, Staff, Advisory Board
Executive Leadership
- Anastasia Rivkin, Dean
- Chadwin Sandifer, Executive Associate Dean, Chief Innovation Officer, FDU Health
- Lillian Rozaklis, Associate Dean for Assessment and Strategic Planning
- Jane Shtaynberg, Assistant Dean for Experiential Education
- Ligia Westrich, Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs
- Yong Guo, Chair, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Julie Kalabalik-Hoganson, Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice
- Patricia Lemmerman, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs and Community Engagement
Experiential Education
- Angel Padilla, Coordinator for Clinical Affairs and Experiential Education
- Jessica DellaRagione, Director for Student Pharmacist Practice
Administrative Support
- Malanda Boateng, Manager of Budgets and Building Operations
- Dalton Graves, Administrative Coordinator, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacy Practice
- Samantha Harvey, Assistant to the Deans
Pharmacy Practice
- Julie Kalabalik-Hoganson, Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Professor
- Nicole Campbell, Clinical Associate Professor
- Antonia Carbone, Clinical Professor
- Anna Dushenkov, Associate Professor
- Aia Gamal Eldin, Clinical Assistant Professor
- Dongmi Kim, Director of Interprofessional Education (IPE), Associate Professor
- Krissia Melgar, Clinical Assistant Professor
- Anna Nogid, Professor
- Eric Ocheretyaner, Associate Professor
- Ayşe Elif Özdener-Poyraz, Associate Professor
- Dania Rehman, Clinical Assistant Professor
- Alexis Rotondo, Clinical Assistant Professor
- Malgorzata Slugocki, Director of Assessment, Associate Professor
- Madison Silvestri, Clinical Assistant Professor
- Amanda Zelinski, Coordinator, Teaching Certificate Program, Clinical Associate Professor
Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Yong Guo, Chair, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Professor
- Hyunah Cho, Executive Director of Health Innovation and Strategy, Professor
- Kathleen M. Frey, Director of Research, Professor
- Jayoung Han, Director of Graduate and Postgraduate Programs, Associate Professor of Social and Administrative Sciences
- Otito Iwuchukwu, Professor
- Woo Shik (Austin) Shin, Associate Professor
Adjunct Faculty
- Paul Cavanaugh
- Kristina Dabovic
- Hanna Desai
- Thomas Hamilton
- Nitin Kumar
- Kudsia Hafeez
- Bruce Ruck
- Mitch Sobel
- Krishnan Viswanadhan
- Odysseus Makridis
Student Affairs and Admissions
- Tracy Templin, Executive Director for Admissions and Enrollment Operations
- Evan Weisberg, Coordinator for Student Affairs
- Justin Zgombic, Associate Director for Student Affairs and Co-Curricular Programming
- Megan Brodbeck, Coordinator of Student Affairs and Admissions
Academic Program Support
- Jacqueline Grieco, Manager, Data Analytics
- Christina Meyers, Assessment and Technical Operations Specialist
- Daniel Miccio, Coordinator for Health Science Lab Operations
- Alexandra Silva, Part-time Nurse
- Shaline Sookdeo, Senior Coordinator of Academic Affairs and Special Projects
Board of Advisors
To ensure its ensuing success, the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences needs:
- A community of committed stakeholders who share the vision of expanding and improving pharmacy education to meet future requirements.
- Partnerships with community and State pharmacy leaders who support new educational models by providing mentoring, guidance, and resources for faculty and students.
The College’s Advisory Board consists of leaders in pharmacy practice and the pharmaceutical industry. The advisory board serves the College to ensure programmatic offerings are contemporary and continue to meet employers’ needs and expectations, to provide insights into knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed by future Doctor of Pharmacy program graduates, and to advise the executive team on challenges and opportunities within pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical industry sectors. The advisory board provides input into the development of the College’s strategic plan and reviews educational and programmatic outcomes data.
Board Members, a/o July 2026
- Stephanie Paine, Bayer Pharmaceuticals
- Mia Weiss, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
- Tej Patel, CareWell Health Medical Center
- Laura Gentile, CVS Health
- Viju Paul, Evernorth Health Services
- Lori-Ann Iacovino, Holy Name Medical Center
- Douglas Bloomstein, Morristown Medical Center
- Jason Voss, NaviSync (NPG Health)
- Victor Mosquera, Newport Pharmacy
- Bruce Ruck, NJ Poison Center
- Lisa Antonacci, Ocean University Medical Center
- Etty Vider, RJWB Health – Community Medical Center
- Mitch Sobel, University Hospital
- Vanita Manan, Valley Hospital
- John Colaizzi, Jr., Walgreens