HCC New Brunswick was initiated in 2025 as a partnership between New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
The HCC faculty sponsors are Dr. Sara Heinert, Assistant Professor, Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; and Dr. Paul F. Weber,
Associate Dean, Continuing Medical Education, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Sara Heinert, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Director of Research
Department of Emergency Medicine
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Paul F. Weber, MD, RPh, MBA
Associate Dean, Continuing Medical Education
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Medical Student Leadership
Medical student co-directors of this initiative are
Ryan J. Salvatore and Patrick Lin.
High School Leadership
The High School Program Leaders at New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School are Christopher Aliano and Benjamin Finklestien under the leadership of Principal Jeremiah Clifford.
May 2025 – HCC Finale Event




HCC Program 2024-2025 Academic Year







February 2025 – HCC Kick-Off Event
High school students and their medical school mentors spend time in the medical school’s anatomy lab.