Congratulations to four very special UF College of Dentistry employees who won 2011 Superior Accomplishment Awards for Division 5: Rebekah Bush, Tania Fleming, Marilyn Stewart and Shannon Wallet. The winners will be honored along with those from other HSC colleges during a luncheon in their honor at the Paramount Plaza…
Roberta Pileggi, D.D.S., M.S. Roberta Pileggi, D.D.S., M.S., an associate professor and chair of the department of endodontics, was recently elected to a four-year term on the Board of Trustees of the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) Foundation. Pileggi, who is…
Marilyn Stewart Rebekah Bush Tania Fleming…
Marilyn Stewart Rebekah Bush Tania Fleming…
Arnold S. Bleiweis, Ph.D. Arnold S. Bleiweis, Ph.D., graduate research professor emeritus, who retired in 2003 after serving the University of Florida for 35 years, passed away on Dec. 16, following a brief illness. He was one of UF’s most outstanding and successful…
OKU Officers for 2010–2011, from Left: Dr. Matthew Dennis, president-elect; Dr. Arthur Nimmo, immediate past president; Dr. Donald Cohen, president; Dr. Ronald Watson,…
Henrietta Logan, Ph.D. Professor Henrietta L. Logan, Ph.D., director of the Southeast Center for Research to Reduce Disparities in Oral Health, was invited to the Florida Health Disparities Research Invitational Summit, Oct. 26, 2010, in Fort Lauderdale. The one-day summit, where health leaders converged to meet, learn and share their…
Emma Lewis, B.D.S., M.B.B.S. Emma Lewis, B.D.S., M.B.B.S., has been named director of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program at the University of Florida College of Dentistry effective January 2011. Lewis brings extensive training in dentistry, medicine and surgery, and expertise in surgery education to her new position as…
Matthew J. Dennis, D.D.S. Matthew J. Dennis, D.D.S., a professor in the department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, received the 2010 Daniel M. Laskin Award for an Outstanding Predoctoral Educator in September during the 92nd Annual Meeting of the American Association of Oral…
Luciana Shaddox, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D. Luciana Shaddox, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., an assistant professor, received the prestigious American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) Teaching Fellowship Award during the association’s annual meeting in October. Given by the AAP Foundation, the award recognizes a successful young…
