Leadership of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Susan Solometo, MBA
System Vice President for
Strategy and Operations,
Oncology Services,
RWJBarnabas Health

Linda Tanzer
Chief Administrative and Operating Officer and Associate Director for Administration and Planning

Kevin Coyle
Chief Financial Officer

David A. August, MD
Associate Director for Faculty Affairs

Candace Botnick, MS
Assistant Vice President, Oncology
Service Line Marketing
and Communications
Rutgers Cancer Institute
and RWJBarnabas Health

Michele Fisher
Associate Director,
Marketing and Communications

Haejin In, MD, MPH, MBA, FACS, FSSO
Chief Diversity Officer,
Associate Director for
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Henry A. Pitt, MD
Chief of Oncologic Quality,
Rutgers Cancer Institute and
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Adrian Rodriguez
Director, Information Systems
and Technology

Allison Warzala, MLS
Chief of Staff

Deborah L. Toppmeyer, MD
Chief Medical Officer and
Chief, Medical Oncology

Carolyn Hayes, PhD, RN, NEA-BC
Chief Nursing Officer,
Rutgers Cancer Institute
and RWJBarnabas Health,
Oncology Services

Kimyatta Washington, MHSA
Vice President, Oncology Services,
RWJBarnabas Health, Central Region
and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Andrew M. Evens, DO, MSc, FACP
Associate Director for Clinical Services,
Rutgers Cancer Institute;
System Director of Medical Oncology and Oncology Lead for Combined Medical Group, RWJBarnabas Health; 
Associate Vice Chancellor, Clinical Innovation and Data Analytics, RBHS

H. Richard Alexander, Jr., MD, FACS
Chief Surgical Officer and Chief, Surgical Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute; System Director of Surgical Oncology, RWJBarnabas Health; and Regional Director of Surgery,
Monmouth Medical Center

Bruce G. Haffty, MD, MS
Associate Vice Chancellor for Cancer Programs and Chair, Radiation Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute;
System Director of Radiation Oncology,
RWJBarnabas Health

James K. Aikins Jr., MD, FACOG, FACS
Chief, Gynecologic Oncology

Wadih Arap, MD, PhD
Director, Rutgers Cancer Institute of
New Jersey at University Hospital

Adam Berger, MD, FACS
Chief, Melanoma and Soft Tissue Surgical Oncology, Associate Director for Shared Resources

Ira Braunschweig, MD
Chief, Section of Transplant and Cell Therapy, Rutgers Cancer Institute;
Chief of the Transplant
and Cell Therapy Service
of the RWJBarnabas Health
Oncology Service Line;
Director for Cell Therapy and
Bone Marrow Transplantation at
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Peter Cole, MD
Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology;
Director of Hematology, Oncology
and Cellular Therapies,
Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital

Sanjay Goel, MD, MS
Director, Phase I and
Investigational Therapeutics

Missak Haigentz, Jr., MD
Chief of Thoracic Medical Oncology,
Chief of Head & Neck Medical Oncology,
Rutgers Cancer Institute;
Clinical Director of Oncology Integration,
RWJBarnabas Health

Thomas Jang, MD, MPH, FACS
Director of Clinical Operations,
Urologic Oncology and
Chief of Urologic Oncology

Michael Kane RPh, BCOP
Executive Director, Oncology
Pharmacy Services

Matthew Matasar, MD
Chief, Division of Blood Disorders,
Rutgers Cancer Institute

Eileen White, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer
and Deputy Director

Adam Berger, MD, FACS
Associate Director for Shared Resources, Chief, Melanoma and Soft Tissue Surgical Oncology

David J. Foran, PhD
Chief Informatics Officer and
Director, Computational Imaging & Biomedical Informatics,
Rutgers Cancer Institute; Chief Research
Informatics Officer, RBHS

Shridar Ganesan, MD, PhD
Chief, Molecular Oncology and
Associate Director for Translational Research

Christian S. Hinrichs, MD
Chief, Cancer Immunotherapy

Howard S. Hochster, MD, FACP
Associate Director for Clinical Research, Rutgers Cancer Institute; Director, Clinical Oncology Research, RWJBarnabas Health

Yibin Kang, PhD
Associate Director for Consortium Research

Anita Kinney, PhD
Associate Director for Population Science and Community Outreach

Edmund C. Lattime, PhD
Associate Director for Education and Training

Zhiyuan Shen, MD, PhD
Associate Director for Basic Research

Antoinette M. Stroup, PhD
Director, New Jersey State Cancer Registry

Steven Zheng, PhD
Chief, Cancer Pharmacology