Arthur Nimmo, D.D.S., F.A.C.P. Arthur Nimmo, D.D.S., F.A.C.P., a professor of prosthodontics and director of predoctoral implant dentistry at the University of Florida College of Dentistry, was elected as an examining member of the American Board of Prosthodontics and will serve a seven-year…
Timothy Wheeler, D.M.D., Ph.D., a professor and chair of the Department of Orthodontics, Assistant Dean for Advanced and Graduate Education, and the Academy 100 Eminent Scholar Chair, was elected president of the Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists during its recent meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Wheeler joined the…
In November the local chapter of Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU), a national dental honor society, installed a new slate of officers to serve for the 2009-10 year during the fall business meeting in Gainesville, Fla. Arthur Nimmo, D.D.S., F.A.C.P., a professor in the Department of Prosthodontics and director of…
Fong Wong, B.S.D., D.D.S., C.A.G.S., M.S.D. Congratulations to Fong Wong, B.S.D., D.D.S., C.A.G.S., M.S.D., who was elevated to Full Fellow status of the American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics (AAMP) during their annual meeting in San Diego, Ca., in November. Wong joined…
Congratulations to Evan Rosen, Class of 2010, who won Third Place in the student table clinic competition at the 2009 American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) Annual Meeting in San Diego, Ca., in November. Rosen presented his research project “Current Trends in Specialty Training of Dental Students in Prosthodontics at…
Henrietta Logan, Ph.D. Henrietta L. Logan, Ph.D., a professor in the department of community dentistry and behavioral science and director of the Southeast Center for Research to Reduce Disparities in Oral Health, was one of 30 UF faculty members who received a UF Research Foundation Professor award. Logan was selected…
Glenn Turner, D.M.D., M.S.D. Glenn Turner, D.M.D., M.S.D., Director of the Maxillofacial Prosthetics Service and associate professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Florida College of Dentistry, is currently serving as president of the American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics and…
Samuel Low, D.D.S., M.S. Samuel Low, D.D.S., M.S., Associate Dean and professor in the Department of Periodontology was recently installed as President of the American Academy of Periodontology Board of Trustees during its 95th Annual Meeting in Boston, Mass. Low is also an…
Promotions & Tenure Announced Indraneel Bhattacharyya, D.D.S., M.S.D. Indraneel Bhattacharyya, D.D.S., M.S.D. Bhattacharyya was awarded tenure and promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences. He earned his B.D.S. in India, his D.D.S. from the University of Nebraska,…
Luisa F. Echeto, D.D.S., M.S. Luisa F. Echeto, D.D.S., M.S., a clinical assistant professor in the UF College of Dentistry’s Department of Prosthodontics, recently received the Florida Dental Associations Dental Educator Award. Echeto was nominated by student members of the Class…
