New Admissions Video
A new admissions video featuring Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine alumni is now available on the GSDM website. As with the other admissions video segments, this alumni segment was designed to give potential applicants a sense of the excellent educational experience available at GSDM. Alumni from two group practices in Greater […]
Staff Forum Meetings Address Staff Development and More
The GSDM Staff Forum Board held meetings the week prior to Intersession at both 930 Commonwealth Avenue and 100 East Newton Street. Board members Barbara Pyke, Carina Pina, and Janet Huh led both meetings. The meeting at 930 Commonwealth Avenue on December 17, 2012, took the format of an open discussion. Staff asked questions regarding […]
Two GSDM Students Join ADEA Representatives
Amal (Emma) Lattouf and Andrew Soule-Hinds, both DMD 15, were selected as the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Council of Students, Residents and Fellows (CoSRF) class representatives for the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). GSDM’s Office of Student Affairs and current GSDM ADEA CoSRF representatives served as the selection committee. […]
Retirement Celebration for Anne Jensen after 22 Years of Service
At the multi-specialty Boston University Dental Health Center at 930 Commonwealth Avenue on Friday, January 11, 2013, members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine community celebrated the retirement of hygienist Anne Jensen. At the party, the staff presented Anne with an engraved clock thanking her for and commemorating her 22 […]
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 […]
Ovalles Awarded for Serving Hispanic Community
Fransheska Ovalles DMD 13 has received a $5,000 scholarship from the National Hispanic Health Foundation for her volunteerism in the Hispanic community. She received the award at a presentation in New York on November 29, 2012. The Foundation awarded 20 scholarships—16 of them for $5,000—to dental, medical, nursing, public health, pharmacy, and health policy analysis […]
Kukuruzinska Lab Publishes on Potential Cancer-Causing Gene DPAGT1
A manuscript published online November 23, 2012, in the Journal of Cell Science presents new insights into the mechanisms that control epithelial cell behavior as discovered by Dr. Maria Kukuruzinska’s laboratory in the GSDM Department of Molecular & Cell Biology. The research identifies the DPAGT1 gene as a regulator of canonical Wnt signaling and E-cadherin […]
New Faculty Member Dr. Mamoru Tanaka Recognized as Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics
A new member of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine faculty, Clinical Assistant Professor of General Dentistry Dr. Mamoru Tanaka was certified as a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics in March 2012. In recognition of his Board Certification, Dr. Tanaka was presented with a certificate and a diplomate pin […]