Nimmo, left, received the award from SUNY Oneonta President Nancy Kleniewski. Arthur Nimmo, D.D.S., F.A.C.P, was honored by the State University of New York (SUNY) at Oneonta as an Alumni of Distinction. He received the award…
Wendell Willis, D.D.S, steps down from his roles as interim department chair for the University of Florida Department of Restorative Dental Sciences and director for the Pre-doctoral General Dentistry Division effective October 16, 2015, in anticipation of his retirement scheduled for January 2016. Nery Clark, D.M.D., will take over…
The University of Florida College of Dentistry’s 2015 Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) Site Visit for the predoctoral program and advanced education programs in endodontics, oral and maxillofacial pathology, oral and maxillofacial radiology, orthodontics, pediatrics, periodontics, and prosthodontics is September 28 through October 1. All accredited dental education programs…
On May 8, the DMD Class of 2018 enjoyed a special lecture from Paul Benjamin, D.M.D., the first graduate of the University of Florida College of Dentistry, during DEN6001 Introduction to Evidence-Based Dental Practice, led by Jaana Gold, D.D.S., Ph.D., an adjunct associate professor in the department of…
The 40th annual commencement ceremony of the University of Florida College of Dentistry will be held on May 15, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are required for admittance into the auditorium, though there…
Andres Alvarez, a first-year DMD student at the University of Florida College of Dentistry, recently received three awards in recognition and support of his research activities. He received a research award from the American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation and the Academy of Operative Dentistry; and two travel awards, one…
The Drill N Fill UF women’s softball team drilled* the balls and filled* the bases on April 8, winning the UF intramural softball championship by a huge margin* with a score of 18-3. The team, comprised of sophomore and junior dental students, and one UF pre-dental student, have enjoyed…
Kenneth Anusavice, D.M.D., Ph.D., professor emeritus at the University of Florida College of Dentistry, is the new chair of the International Organization for Standardization Technical Committee 106 – Dentistry. Anusavice is a leader in national and international standards development, having served in many volunteer leadership roles through the American…
Isabel Garcia, D.D.S., M.P.H., joined the University of Florida College of Dentistry today as the seventh permanent dean. She was appointed in September 2014 by David S. Guzick, M.D., Ph.D., senior vice president for health affairs at UF and president of UF Health, when she was serving as the…
Tarek El-Kerdani, clinical associate professor in the Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, received a University of Florida Faculty Enhancement Opportunity (FEO) Award to receive in-depth training in the ED4 Compare system during spring and summer 2015. ED4 is new dental technology that scans prepared teeth and instantly designs a…
