Promotion Announcements
As the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) continues to implement its Applied Strategic Plan (ASP), ongoing efforts are focused on Goal 8; to recruit, develop, and retain excellent and diverse faculty and staff. “Please join me in congratulating your colleagues on their promotions and outstanding efforts on behalf of GSDM,” said Dean […]
Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Awarded 22K for Tissue Regeneration Research
Mohamed Jamal Ahmed, ENDO 16, DScD 16, has been awarded a research grant from the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) Foundation for his proposal, “Directed Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells into Pulp Regenerating Progenitor.” Dr. Ahmed’s submission was awarded the highest amount of funding in the spring 2014 AAE annual session, an amount […]
Scholars from Shanghai Visit GSDM in Cultural and Academic Exchange
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) hosted three scholars from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Stomatology (SJTUSS) from June 4 through June 18, 2014. The scholars were Dr. Jian Sun, Associate Professor and Postgraduate Supervisor in the Department of Prosthodontics at SJTUSS, and two SJTUSS Orthodontics residents, Drs. Xin […]
Dr. Russell Giordano Awarded for Standard Setting Work
The American Dental Association (ADA) presented Dr. Russell Giordano the award for Significant Contributions, Dedication and Commitment to the Voluntary Standards Program for Dental Products at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the ADA Standards Committee on Dental Products (SCDP) in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Giordano is Associate Professor in the Department of Restorative Sciences & […]
Collaboration the Focus of 2014 Research Retreat
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) hosted its annual Research Retreat on April 17, 2014, in the Hiebert Lounge. The theme for this year’s retreat was “Research Collaborations” and the event showcased ongoing inter-departmental and inter-institutional collaborative initiatives being pursued by GSDM researchers and clinicians. The event began with a poster […]
Recent Immigrants Benefit from GSDM Outreach Effort
On April 1, 2014, recent immigrants to the Boston area benefited from a community outreach effort led by the Boston University chapter of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) and the Global & Population Health office at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). The Notre Dame Educational Center (NDEC) Dental Health […]
Students Top Faculty in SNDA Basketball Game
Faculty, staff, and students traded scrubs for gym shorts on Friday April 4, 2014, as the Boston University chapter of the Student National Dental Association (SNDA) held its annual student/faculty basketball game. The event is one of SNDA’s most popular fundraisers, pitting 11 students against 11 BU faculty and staff on the South End Fitness […]
Sixth Annual Donald F. Booth Education Day Highlights Head and Neck Cancer, Implant Surgery
The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) hosted the sixth annual Donald F. Booth Education Day on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Hiebert Lounge. The event honors Department Chair Emeritus Dr. Booth. Two guest speakers attended: Dr. Deepak Kademani, Associate Professor of Oral […]
Initiative Offering More Pediatric Experience Benefits Students and Community
Since October, Global & Population Health (GPH) has been leading an initiative to offer Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) students greater experience in pediatric dentistry. GPH has been giving third-year DMD and first-year AS students opportunities to treat children in some of the office’s existing Preschool-Based Oral Health Programs that […]
Art Days Reveals Artistic Side of Medical Campus
Evidence-based reasoning in the Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) community was momentarily set aside on March 31 and April 1, 2014, for the 24th annual BUMC Art Days—at least in Hiebert Lounge, where the event was held. On display was artwork created by students, faculty, and staff of BUMC. Art Days was initiated by BUSM […]