DCEP Seeks Full Participation for Survey on Ethics and Values
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Dean’s Council on Ethics and Professionalism (DCEP) has been working with The Institute for Global Ethics® (IGE) to set objectives and conduct a preliminary audit of the culture of ethics and professionalism at our School. The DCEP was assembled by Dean Jeffrey Hutter and […]
PhD Candidate Enters Uncharted Territory
Jike Cui recently completed a successful defense of his doctoral thesis, "Darwinian Selection for Sequons (Sites of Asn-Linked Glycosylation) with Threonine in Phylogenetically Disparate Eukaryotes and Viruses," making him the first student from the bioinformatics program to complete the PhD research work in the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Department […]
Dr. Amitha Palamakumbura Achieves Breakthrough in Oral Cancer Research
Research Assistant Professor Dr. Amitha Palamakumbura recently made new inroads in her research on the lysyl oxidase propeptide as an inhibitor of oral cancer when she found that LOX-PP specifically inhibits FGF signaling and not EFG signaling to inhibit the rapid growth or oral cancer cells. Dr. Palamakumbura is a member of Professor Dr. Philip […]
GSDM Wishes Kathi Ferland Farewell At Reception
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community turned out on Friday, April 24 to wish Kathi Ferland a fond farewell as she retired after 38 years of service. Ferland, surrounded by her friends and family, fondly recounted working with each of the three deans of GSDM and talked about some […]