GSDM Students Present on International Elective Externship and Global APEX Experiences
During the 2015-2016 school year, 43 DMD students from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) traveled to nine countries (for about a week at a time) to deliver dental care to people in need. The students were participating in GSDM’s International Elective Externship program and Global Applied Professional Experience (APEX) Program. […]
GSDM Community Tops 2015 Donation Totals During Giving Day 2016
On April 6, 2016, Giving Day 2016, a total of 324 members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine community combined to donate approximately $60,000 to the School, placing GSDM fourth out of the 17 schools and colleges of Boston University for number of donors during Giving Day 2016. GSDM topped […]
GSDM Community Raises $1,070 for American Cancer Society at BU Relay for Life
Thirty-three members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community, including Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter, joined together at the 2016 Relay for Life of Boston University on April 16, 2016, at the Boston University Track and Tennis Center. Leading up to the 2016 Relay for Life event, the GSDM team […]
GSDM Teams up With Tufts and Harvard to Combat Opioid Crisis
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced at a press conference on Thursday, February 11, 2016, that Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) will be working with Harvard University School of Dental Medicine and Tufts University School of Dental Medicine—in coordination with the Massachusetts Dental Society—to implement a first-in-the-nation set of dental education […]
Michael Whitcomb DMD 17 Wins Pierre Fauchard Academy’s 2016 Foundation Dental Student Scholarship Award
On Wednesday, April 20, 2016, Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter, Dr. Joseph Calabrese, and Dr. Cataldo Leone presented Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) DMD 17 student Michael Whitcomb with the Pierre Fauchard Academy’s 2016 Foundation Dental Student Scholarship Award. Dr. Leone is a Professor in the Department of Periodontology, Associate Dean […]
GSDM Students Partner with MDS to Lobby for Dentistry at Beacon Hill Day 2016
On Wednesday, March 30, 2016, dentists and dental students from around New England descended on Beacon Hill for Beacon Hill Day 2016, an annual event coordinated by the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS) where dental professionals come together to learn more about issues of concern to the dental community and to lobby their state legislators to […]
Christopher Balaban DMD 16 Delivers Third Grand Rounds Presentation
On Wednesday, March 30, 2016, Mr. Christopher Balaban DMD 16 delivered the third presentation in the 2015-2016 series of pre-doctoral Grand Rounds presentations in room G-301 of Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). Approximately 50 faculty, staff, residents, and students—including Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter—were in attendance for Mr. Balaban’s presentation, which […]
Three GSDM Faculty Members Promoted to New Positions
Three GSDM faculty members—Dr. Stephen DuLong, Dr. Magnolia Venegas, and Dr. Hussam Batal—received academic promotions in their respective departments. Dr. DuLong is in the Department of General Dentistry, Dr. Venegas is in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, and Dr. Batal is in the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Stephen DuLong has been promoted […]
GSDM Student Recognized with Table Clinician Award at Hinman Dental Meeting
The annual Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting was held on March 17-19, 2016, in Atlanta, Georgia, and was attended by researchers and clinicians from across the country. Among those attending from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) was Dr. Jignesh Rudani AS 17, who gave a table clinic presentation. With nearly […]
GSDM Welcomes Three New Alumni Association Board Members
In the fall of 2015, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) welcomed three new members to its Alumni Association Board: Dr. Gigi Meinecke, Dr. Loubna Chehab Pla, and Dr. Sepideh Novid. “Dr. Meinecke, Dr. Pla, and Dr. Novid are all stellar examples of the high-caliber of dental professionals that GSDM is […]