UMDNJ has appointed ombudspersons as designated confidential resources for students seeking information or solutions to problems. The unique nature of the ombudsperson is one of neutrality, impartiality and independence from the school’s and university’s established administration structures.

For more information about ombudspersons, visit:

http://www.umdnj.edu/adadweb/ombudsstudent.htm

The research ombusperson deals with issues relating to research and research activities. For graduate students in Piscataway/New Brunswick, the ombusperson is:

Paul Manowitz, PhD
Department of Psychiatry
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 235-4347
brodsky@umdnj.edu

For all other issues not specifically relating to research integrity, the ombudspersons are:

George M. Krauthamer, Ph.D.
Robert Wood Johnson Medical Schoool
Department of Neursciences & Cell Biology
Piscataway
(732) 235-5080
krautham@umdnj.edu

Susan M. Lomanto
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
ADMC, Room 110
Newark
(973) 972-5332
lomanto@umdnj.edu