DMD AS student recognized for volunteer efforts during pandemic
In March 2020, as COVID-19 began to spread across the U.S., Daniel Ekoh DMD AS 23 had recently completed a master’s degree in public health. Ekoh decided to put his experience in population health and epidemiology to work as a volunteer for the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), a force of dedicated volunteers […]
GSDM celebrates Black History Month with virtual and in-person events
Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) celebrated Black History Month this year with a wide range of programming, from virtual film screenings to an in-person celebration with food and interactive games. “I gratefully celebrated Black History Month with the GSDM community, but I am equally grateful to celebrate Black future,” Dr. […]
Twenty-nine GSDM faculty and alumni elected into honorary dental organizations
Twenty-nine members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community were inducted into the American College of Dentists (ACD) and the International College of Dentists (ICD) in 2021— a testament to the significant contributions that GSDM alumni and faculty have made to the dental profession. “A person must be nominated […]
GSDM shines bright at 2022 Yankee Dental Congress
Even an impending blizzard couldn’t stop members of Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine’s (GSDM) community from shining bright during this year’s Yankee Dental Congress, which was held in person from January 27-29 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, GSDM did not host an alumni […]
GSDM participates in ASDA’s Week of Service
During the third week of January, dental students across the country rolled up their sleeves and got to work serving their communities during the annual American Student Dental Association (ASDA) Week of Service. More than 40 members of the GSDM community participated in the event, which took place from Monday, January 17 to Friday, January […]
Tribal Chairwoman of the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah gives lecture to GSDM community
Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, the tribal chairwoman of the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah, Mass., spoke to members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community about historical trauma shared in American Indian communities across the nation on Friday, November 19, 2021. The lecture, which was a hybrid event that took place in […]
GSDM Alumni Gather Throughout the U.S. this Autumn
This autumn, members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community gathered across the country for a series of receptions, meetings, and dinners. Below are some highlights from the events, which were attended by GSDM faculty, staff, students, residents, and alumni. 2021 Endodontic Alumni Association Fall Meeting This year’s GSDM […]
DMD AS students raise funds with charity polo match
Over a cup of coffee one winter evening in 2020, Mohammed Baseer Ahmed, Nitin Joshi and Ravneet Kaur found themselves discussing ways to give back to the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM). The three students, all of whom are members of the Doctor of Dental Medicine Advanced Standing (DMD AS) […]
Sam Drazin shares experience with Treacher Collin’s Syndrome as part of the Patient Seminar Series
When Sam Drazin was five years old, he underwent five outer-ear reconstruction surgeries—but according to him, one of the most memorable parts of the experience of the procedure was not the surgery itself, but what happened afterwards. The surgeon wrapped Drazin’s stuffed bear’s ear to match Drazin’s bandage—an act that Drazin remembers to this day. […]
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Ok, we see you! Well, we want to see you. Hey students, staff, and faculty here in GSDM land: we want to see your events. If you are attending events, symposia, lectures, celebrations, or anything you think the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging community should know about, let us know! Add events to our calendar […]