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Cancer Publishes GSDM Research
A paper titled, "Low Positive Predictive Value of the Oral Brush Biopsy in Detecting Dysplastic Oral Lesions," was published in the March 1, 2009 edition of Cancer, the official journal of the American Cancer Society. This paper was authored by Vinodh Bhoopathi DPH 10; Professor, Director, More
Science Day A Winning Event for GSDM
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Science Day kicked off on Thursday morning with a wide variety of research presented in poster form by predoctoral students and postdoctoral students and fellows in the hallway outside of the 670 Auditorium. On hand to ... More
GSDM Retirees and Faculty Honored for 25 Years of Service at Dinner
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) faculty and staff members who have completed 25 years of service or recently retired were honored at a celebratory dinner on Thursday, March 19. The dinner recognized Clinical Associate Professor of General Dentistry Dr. Nargess Ashayeri, More
GSDM Faculty and Staff Honored For Decade of Service at Luncheon
The following members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) were honored at a luncheon on Monday, March 23 for dedicating 10 years of service to Boston University: Manager of Operations for Molecular and Cell Biology Dorothea Abbott; Dental Hygienist Janice Arruda;... More
Dr. Xiaoren Tang Awarded NIAID Grant
Research Assistant Professor of Periodontology and Oral Biology Dr. Xiaoren Tang was awarded a grant by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), an institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), for his research titled, "Role of p53 in LITAF-Mediated Inflammatory Process," in ... More
Excitement Builds for BUGSDM Science Day
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) will host Science Day on Thursday, March 26 at 670 Albany Street. Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Immunobiology Laboratories at Massachusetts General Hospital Dr. Denise Faustman, will describe her controversial approach to curing type 1... More
BUGSDM Volunteers Help Locals Understand Link Between Oral Health and Diabetes
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) student volunteers, led by the BUGSDM Division of Community Health Programs (CHP), increased oral health awareness at the American Diabetes Association's Boston Diabetes EXPO on Saturday, March 14. Volunteers handed out educational material and provided more than 40 free... More
BUGSDM Students Bring Dental Care to Rural Mexico
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Assistant Director of APEX & Extramural Programs and Vice President of Project Stretch Kathy Held led a team of four volunteers on a recent dental outreach trip to Teacapan, Mexico. Teacapan is a rural fishing village located on the... More
BUGSDM Explores Dental Education at ADEA Annual Session
The 2009 American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Annual Session was held in Phoenix, Arizona from March 14 to March 18. Many members of the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) faculty and staff traveled to Phoenix to participate in this meeting. Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. More
Oral Health & HIV Symposium Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine in conjunction with the New England HIV Education Consortium (NEHEC) and the New England AIDS Education and Training Center (NEAETC) hosted the 25th Oral Health & HIV Anniversary Symposium. Approximately 140 dental professionals participated in the day-long program held... More