Alumni Gather in Anaheim after the California Dental Association Meeting for 50th Anniversary Celebration
On April 11, 2013, the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) hosted an alumni reception at the Hilton Hotel in Anaheim, California, as part of the School’s 50th Anniversary Celebration. The reception followed the California Dental Association Meeting, which was themed, “The Art and Science of Dentistry.” 50th Anniversary Planning Committee […]
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 […]
Three Members of GSDM Community Awarded First Ever Seed Grants
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) named three faculty members as winners of the first-ever Seed Funding Competition. GSDM’s Research Endowment Fund awarded the 2012 winners $15,000 each in grant funds to enhance research at the school. These grants are intended primarily to support new investigators but can also be […]
Alpha Omega at Fenway: Grand Slam for Dentistry
On December 9, 2012, the billboard over the stands in Boston’s historic baseball park read “FENWAY PARK & THE RED SOX WELCOME ALPHA OMEGA INTERNATIONAL DENTAL FRATERNITY.” The occasion was a gathering of members of the Alpha Omega organization (AO) at Fenway to exchange knowledge, foster philanthropy, and, of course, to revel in the distinguished […]