Staff Forum Meetings Address Staff Development and More
The GSDM Staff Forum Board held meetings the week prior to Intersession at both 930 Commonwealth Avenue and 100 East Newton Street. Board members Barbara Pyke, Carina Pina, and Janet Huh led both meetings. The meeting at 930 Commonwealth Avenue on December 17, 2012, took the format of an open discussion. Staff asked questions regarding […]
Two GSDM Students Join ADEA Representatives
Amal (Emma) Lattouf and Andrew Soule-Hinds, both DMD 15, were selected as the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Council of Students, Residents and Fellows (CoSRF) class representatives for the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). GSDM’s Office of Student Affairs and current GSDM ADEA CoSRF representatives served as the selection committee. […]
Retirement Celebration for Anne Jensen after 22 Years of Service
At the multi-specialty Boston University Dental Health Center at 930 Commonwealth Avenue on Friday, January 11, 2013, members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine community celebrated the retirement of hygienist Anne Jensen. At the party, the staff presented Anne with an engraved clock thanking her for and commemorating her 22 […]
GSDM Faculty and Staff Meeting Features Award Ceremony and BU Updates
On Monday, December 17, 2012, the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine held a faculty and staff meeting that included an award ceremony and many important updates regarding the School and Boston University overall. Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter welcomed everyone and began the meeting by observing a moment of silence for the victims of […]
Administrative Re-structuring at GSDM
Effective January 1, 2013, Dr. Thomas Kilgore stepped down as Associate Dean for Advanced Education and International Programs as he reduces his time at the School in order to increase his teaching responsibilities. As Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Dr. Cataldo Leone assumed the added responsibility of overseeing the School’s Post-doctoral programs. In addition, the […]
GSDM Community Members Volunteer in the True Christmas Spirit
Members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community joined thousands of volunteers on December 16, 2012, for Christmas in the City (CITC), an annual charity that hosts thousands of parents and children from local homeless centers. This year’s CITC took place at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and […]
GSDM Resident Awarded AAE Grant
GSDM resident Dr. Haytham Sabri Jaha was recently awarded a $13,010 grant by the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) foundation to support his research project, “The effect of DSP fragment on dental pulp stem cells.” Dr. Sami Chogle, Director of the Advanced Specialty Education Program in Endodontics, applauded Dr. Jaha’s achievement. “We are proud of […]
Dr. Jonathan Shenkin Publishes in Prestigious Textbook
Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research Dr. Jonathan Shenkin recently published a chapter in the notable textbook “Pediatric Dentistry: Infancy through Adolescence.” The chapter provides an overview of dental public health and describes how public health outreach can improve children’s oral health. In the chapter, Dr. Shenkin writes, […]
ADSO Spreads Cheer in Chinatown
The GSDM chapter of the Asian Dental Student Organization (ADSO) attended its first major volunteer event of the academic year at the Wang YMCA Holiday Party on Sunday, December 9, 2012. ADSO President Michelle Vo DMD 13, Treasurer Tam Nguyen DMD 13, and Faculty Advisor Kathy Lituri organized the volunteer effort at this annual holiday party […]
Kathy Bagley’s Retirement Celebrated
On Monday, November 19, 2012, members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community gathered to celebrate the retirement of Kathleen Bagley and her 15 years of service at the School. Most recently, Kathy worked as Pre-doctoral Data Support Manager in the division for Pre-doctoral Clinical Education under Clinical Associate […]