Paper Published by BUMC Faculty, Staff and Students Selected as AACR Editors’ Pick
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) selected an article written by members of the Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) community as one of the AACR Journals Editors’ Picks for 2015. The article, “A YAP/TAZ-Regulated Molecular Signature is Associated with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma” was published in Molecular Cancer Research in June, 2015. The paper […]
GSDM Faculty Member Inducted Into International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics
On Monday, November 30, 2015 Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) faculty member Dr. Charilaos Asikis was inducted as a fellow into the International Academy for Dental Facial Esthetics at a ceremony that took place at the Harmonie Club in Manhattan, New York. Dr. Asikis is a Clinical Assistant Professor in […]
CTSI Pilot Grants Awarded to Three GSDM Researchers
Three Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) researchers have been awarded $20,000 each in Boston University Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) pilot funding. The GSDM researchers are Research Associate Professor Dr. Manish Bais, Research Associate Professor Dr. Ann Marie Egloff, and Professor Dr. John C. Samuelson. All three researchers are in GSDM’s […]
GSDM Professors Awarded Two of Ten NIH Grants
Three faculty members at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) were recently awarded two grants from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), a branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for two projects aimed at eliminating inequities in access to care and improving the oral health of […]
Dr. Paul Farsai Elected to ACD Board
Associate Professor in the Department of General Dentistry Dr. Paul Farsai was recently elected to the Board of Directors for Regency 1 of the American College of Dentists (ACD). Dr. Farsai has served as a Fellow with the ACD since 2006. The ACD was founded in Boston in 1920 to evaluate the standards of dentistry, […]
Dr. Woosung Sohn and Dr. Athanasios Zavras Awarded $3 Million HRSA Grant
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) faculty members Dr. Woosung Sohn and Dr. Athanasios Zavras were recently awarded a $2.8 million Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant entitled “Transformative, Team-based Dental Care for Vulnerable Children: Integrated Training and Practice” where Dr. Sohn is Program Director / Principal Investigator and Dr. […]
Dean’s Office Announces Promotions
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 […]
Two GSDM Faculty Elected to Prominent Positions within IADR Scientific Network
Dr. Woosung Sohn, and new Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) faculty member, Dr. Astha Singhal, were recently elected to prominent leadership positions within the International Association of Dental Research’s (IADR) Global Oral Health Inequalities Research Network (GOHIRN). Their three-year terms in these roles are effective as of July 2015 and will continue […]
ADA Foundation Recognizes Jose Abrahantes and Michael Whitcomb
The American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation recently selected two Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) students—Jose Abrahantes DMD 17 and Michael Whitcomb DMD 17—to receive Pre-doctoral Dental Student Scholarships. The ADA Foundation awards 54 education scholarships in 4 categories annually to academically gifted dental students from across the country. To be […]
Newest Members Inducted Into OKU at Ceremony
On April 29, 2015, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) proudly inducted its newest members into the Lambda Mu Chapter of the Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honor Society (OKU). The induction ceremony was held in the Trustee Ballroom at the Boston University Questrum School of Business and was presided over […]