Dr. Ana Karina Mascarenhas Elected Vice President of the AAPHD
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Director of the Dental Public Health Program was recently named Vice President of the American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD). Prior to being named vice president, Dr. Mascarenhas served on the AAPHD Executive Council along with BUGSDM Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Policy […]
AADR Annual Meeting Elicits Participation From Many Areas of BUGSDM
The Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) was held from April 2-5 in Dallas, Texas. The meeting included individual oral and poster presentations and symposia/workshops on topics of major interest to the scientific community. The meeting is recognized as an excellent forum for the presentation of current dental and collateral research […]
Dr. Thomas Van Dyke Lectures at National Symposium
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Professor and Director of the Clinical Research Center Dr. Thomas Van Dyke lectured at The Burning Question: How to Manage the Fire Within on April 17. The Burning Question is a national symposium on inflammation and disease progression that was held at Wayne State University School of […]
BUGSDM Chapter of Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity Hosts Dinner
On April 10, the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Beta Epsilon Student Chapter of the Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity (AO) held an annual dinner honoring senior students and faculty along with the Gamma Chapter from Tufts University and the Delta Chapter from Harvard University. The dinner took place at Skipjack’s and included […]
BUGSDM Celebrates Science Night 2008
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) celebrated Science Night 2008 on Friday, April 18 at the InterContinental Hotel along the Boston waterfront. Attendance was at an all time high, as students, faculty, and staff enjoyed dinner, dancing, raffles, and the presentation of the Science Day awards. This year’s Science Day winners included Predoctoral […]
Dr. John Guarente Graduates from ADEA Leadership Institute
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Assistant Dean for Patient Services Dr. John Guarente graduated from the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Leadership Institute during the ADEA Annual Session in Dallas, Texas held March 28 – April 2. The ADEA Leadership Institute is a year-long program designed to develop the nation’s most promising […]
BUGSDM Faculty Present Posters at ADEA Annual Session
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Professor and Director of Predoctoral Restorative Dentistry Celeste Kong, Clinical Assistant Professor Frederick Hains, and Associate Professor and Director of APEX & Extramural Programs Madalyn Mann collaborated on two posters presented at the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Annual Session in Dallas, Texas held March 28 – […]
Dr. John Samuelson Invited to Join Pathogenic Eukaryotes Study Section of NIH
Dr. John Samuelson, professor of Molecular and Cell Biology at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) and professor of Microbiology at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) has been invited to join, as a charter member, the Pathogenic Eukaryotes study section of National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a four year term. The […]
AEGD Lecture Gives Alumni and Residents a Chance to Connect
On Thursday, April 3, the Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Department of Restorative Sciences and Biomaterials hosted a continuing education lecture and Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) alumni reunion at One Sherborn Street. Alum and former faculty member, Yuri Shamritsky DMD 91, ENDO 94, gave a lecture titled "When Endodontics fail…," […]
Dr. Eva Helmerhorst Receives Research Funding From NIDCR
Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM) Periodontology and Oral Biology Assistant Professor Dr. Eva J. Helmerhorst has received a notice of award from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) for her R21 grant application, Oral Fluid Proteolytic Effects on Salivary Protein Structure and Function. The award is for $446,875 and […]