Skip to main content

Stephen Crystal, PhD

About Dr. Crystal is Board of Governors Professor of Health  Services Research at Rutgers University, where he directs the Center for Health Services Research. He is recognized nationally for his rigorous … Read More

Sandra Lopez Leon, MD, PhD

About Sandra Lopez-Leon is a genetic pharmacoepidemiologist focused on studying the safety of new neuropsychiatric medications at all stages of drug development. She graduated from the Erasmus University Medical Center … Read More

Christopher G. Rowan, PhD

About Christopher G. Rowan PhD (Chris) is the Founder and Principal Investigator of Veritas Research Foundation (501(c)(3)) and Adjunct Associate Professor at Rutgers University Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Sciences … Read More

Jason Roy, PhD

About Jason Roy is a Professor of Biostatistics and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology. He is director of Rutgers University Biostatics and Epidemiology Services (RUBIES) and co-director … Read More

Melanie Rua

About Melanie Rua, PharmD, MPH is a Research Associate at the Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science. She is a licensed pharmacist who has worked in both a hospital and … Read More

Abner Nyandege

About Abner Nyandege (Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University) is a Research Project Manager at the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research. His major responsibilities involve data management and … Read More

Ben Bates, MD

Ben Bates (M.D., University of Mississippi Medical Center; Internal Medicine Residency, Rutgers-RWJMS) is a board-certified physician in internal medicine and is presently an RBHS Instructor. His research focuses on understanding … Read More

Core Values

At the Rutgers Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science (PETS), we take pride in being leaders in research, education, and service. Our mandate is to advance the field of pharmacoepidemiology … Read More

Matthew Taylor

About Matthew Taylor (BS, Biostatistics, The College of New Jersey, 2017) is the research project coordinator and junior data analyst at PETS. At the Center, Matt performs data management, data analyses … Read More