OKU inducts new members
From left: OKU Faculty members Ron Watson, D.D.S.; Micaela Gibbs, D.D.S.;…
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Endodontics News
Dr. Kevin Andrus During the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) annual meeting in San Diego, Calif., Dr. Kevin Andrus, postgraduate resident in the department of Endodontics, received a $1,000 award for his research presentation, A Quantitative Analysis of Inflammatory Mediators Utilizing LINCOplex™ on Inflamed…
Dolan Appointed to State Correctional Medical Authority
Teresa A. Dolan, D.D.S., M.P.H. The Florida State Senate recently confirmed Governor Charlie Crist’s appointment of Teresa A. Dolan, D.D.S., M.H.A., professor and dean of the University of Florida College of Dentistry, to the State of Florida Correctional Medical Authority (CMA). Dolan…
Burne Appointed Associate Dean for Research
Robert Burne, Ph.D. The UF College of Dentistry announced the appointment of Robert Burne, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Oral Biology, to the position of Associate Dean for Research. Dr. Burne will serve the college in this dual administrative capacity. “This…
Five dentistry faculty receive FEOs
Five UF College of Dentistry faculty received recent UF Faculty Enhancement Opportunity (FEO) awards. Congratulations to Abimbola Adewumi, B.D.S., F.D.S.R.C.S. (Eng), M.Ped., DentRSC (Eng); Sharon Cooper, M.S., M.S.Ed., Ph.D., R.D.H.; Josephine Esquivel-Upshaw, D.M.D., M.S.; Karl Soderholm, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D.; and Timothy Wheeler, D.M.D., Ph.D.
Low receives Christensen Award
From left: Gordon Christensen, Sam Low and CDS President Michael Stablein Sam Low, D.D.S., M.S., a professor in the Department of Periodontology, received the 2010 Gordon J. Christensen Lecturer Recognition Award from the Chicago Dental…
Hauptman, Young selected as new Team Leaders
The UF College of Dentistry announced the selection of two new Team Leaders for the D.M.D. Clinical Education Program: Joel Hauptman, D.D.S., and Henry “Mac” Young, D.D.S. “It gives me great pleasure to announce the new Team Leaders that were selected from an outstanding internal pool of candidates. I want…
Student wins award during AADR
Dennis Beliveau Dennis Beliveau, UF College of Dentistry Class of 2013, won first place in the Clinical Science Category in the 2010 DENTSPLY/Caulk Competition of the AADR National Student Research Group during the March annual meeting of the American Association of Dental Research (AADR) in…
Teachers of the Year
Clay Walker, Ph.D. Lorie Primosch, MEd The students have spoken and the 2009-10 winners of the UF College of Dentistry Teachers of the Year are Lorie Primosch, MEd, an associate in the Department of Periodontics, and…
Six college staff win HSC Superior Accomplishment Awards
Congratulations to the College of Dentistry’s Superior Accomplishment Award winners. Joyce Hudson Christina Haskins The following Division 5 winners will be honored at a luncheon on March 3, 2010, at the Paramount Plaza Hotel. In addition, each winner…