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Oral Biology & Periodontology Welcomes Dr. Farshid Ariz as Alumni Guest Lecturer
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Chair of Periodontology & Oral Biology Dr. Serge Dibart welcomed Dr. Farshid Ariz DMD 89, PERIO 91 of California as a guest lecturer on April 23, 2012. Dr. Ariz’s lecture , “Soft Tissue & Dental Implants” provided Periodontology students with... More
Matthew Steuer OMFS 13 Awarded by American Society of TMJ Surgeons
Matthew Steuer, a third-year resident in the BU OMFS Residency Training Program won a 2012 Research Award from the American Society of TMJ Surgeons. Steuer was invited by the Society’s board members to present his research at the recently concluded annual session in Naples, Florida and received free air travel... More
CHP Tells Participants, “You Go Girl!”
On April 5, 2012 CHP Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy Lituri, Lindzy Goodman DMD 14, and Tayo Odusanwo DMD 13 volunteered at Mother Caroline Academy, an all-girls school, grades 5-8, in Roxbury. As volunteers they presented a whole day of health and wellness called, “You Go Girl,” to the students. Said... More
Dr. Dushanka Kleinman to Give 2012 GSDM Commencement Keynote Address
Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter recently announced that Dr. Dushanka Kleinman will deliver the keynote address at the 2012 GSDM Convocation on Friday, May 18, at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena. Said Dean Hutter, “Dr. Kleinman is a superlative example of the successful and public minded dentist we strive to graduate... More
Record Numbers Dance at Goldman Gala
Dean and Mrs. Hutter hosted the third annual Goldman Gala on Friday, April 13, at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel. This was the largest Goldman Gala to date with 427 students, faculty, and staff in attendance. Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter welcomed gala guests, recognized the committee, and congratulated the students on... More
Winners of 2012 Science Day Honored
The winners of 2012 Science Day were celebrated at a luncheon on April 10. Students who took first place in the pre-doctoral, post-doctoral, and post-doctoral fellow poster and oral presentation categories, and the winner of the ADA/Dentsply Award, were all presented with awards. Their posters decorated the perimeter of the... More
Six GSDM Students Receive BU Women’s Council Scholarships
Kinjal N. Patel DMD 13, Winnie E. Saji DMD 15, Geetika Singh DMD 13, Europa Y. Yang DMD 13, Insun J.Y. Yoon DMD 13, and Josephine Verde DMD 13 were all recently named recipients of the Boston University Women’s Council (BUWC) Scholarship for the 2012-2013 academic year. As part of... More
GSDM Students Serve as Educators and Role Models at the Yawkey Club
The GSDM Chapter of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA), in collaboration with CHP Oral Health Promotion Director Kathy Lituri, held its annual Give Kids a Smile event at the Yawkey Boys and Girls Club of Roxbury on March 23. Jenny Lorenzo DMD 13 played a major role in organizing... More
Dr. Ronni A. Schnell Graduates from ADEA Leadership Institute
At the March ADEA Annual Session held in Orlando, Florida, ADEA graduated its Leadership Institute Class of 2012. GSDM Clinical Professor and Director of Pre-doctoral Removable Prosthodontics Dr. Ronni Schnell was a member of the graduating class. Leading up to the graduation ceremony, the Leadership Institute fellows participated in Phase IV... More
Nic Snider DMD 12 Accepted into Prestigious NIH Research Program
Taylor “Nic” Snider was accepted into the 2012-2013 class of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Medical Research Scholars Program. Beginning in July, this comprehensive, yearlong research enrichment program will host up to 70 of the most creative, research-oriented medical, osteopathic, dental, and veterinary students on the intramural campus of... More