Administration
Research Administration
Children’s National Research Institute provides a centralized administrative infrastructure to support the research community and to ensure compliance with federal, local and private sponsor regulations, as well as terms and conditions. The office provides operational, managerial, human resources, regulatory, communication and training support for our faculty and staff.
Our Team

Rochelle Adade
- Operations Coordinator

Natheer Samarraie, MSPM
- Operations Manager

Nathan Schlabach, M.A.
- Project Manager

Kenta Umetsu, MS
- Research Facility and Biosafety Director

William-Jose Velez Gonzalez, MS
- Research Digital Communication Lead
Support Our Research
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