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 […]
Joyful Spirits at GSDM Holiday Party
GSDM students, faculty, and staff packed Hiebert Lounge to standing (or floor seating) room only on the evening of December 13, 2012, to celebrate the holiday season and the School’s successful accreditation. Guests listened to live music performed by Scarlet Jazz Ensemble from the BU College of Fine Arts while they ate a feast that […]
Accreditation Committees Recognized at Dinner Hosted by Dean and Mrs. Hutter
On Tuesday, November 27, 2012, Dean and Mrs. Jeffrey W. Hutter hosted a dinner to recognize the Core Accreditation Committee and Advanced Education Committee for their outstanding efforts in support of our Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) Site Visit, which was held October 24–26. The dinner was held at the Algonquin Club of Boston on […]
Dean Hutter Updates GSDM Faculty and Staff on Proposed New Facility
On Tuesday, November 20, 2012, Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter held a special meeting of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Faculty and Staff to provide an update as to the status of a proposed new facility. Dean Hutter began the presentation by describing the progress that has been made since […]
Applied Strategic Planning Committee Holds Annual Meeting
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Applied Strategic Planning (ASP) Committee met for its annual meeting on Wednesday, November 28 and Thursday, November 29, 2012. The meeting was facilitated by Dr. Bob Frazer of R. L. Frazer and Associates and ASP Co-Chairs Drs. John Guarente and Celeste Kong. R.L Frazer […]