Philippe Gauthier ENDO 13 Receives Grant from AAEF

Philippe Gauthier ENDO 13 recently received a grant from the American Association of Endodontists Foundation (AAEF) for his research project titled, “De Novo Regeneration of Periodontal Ligament Using Stem Cell Sheet Technique.” The grant amounts to $16,470 and will fund Gauthier’s research for two years, as he works to complete the combined CAGS and MScD […]

Glitzy Goldman Gala Returns

GSDM celebrated the second annual Goldman Gala on Friday, April 1, at The Boston Park Plaza Hotel & Towers.  Dressed to impress, students, faculty, and staff—along with their guests—turned out to celebrate the student’s hard work and mingle, dine, and dance to the music of Boston band Kahootz. “The Goldman Gala is truly for our […]

Jacqueline Gallant Honored for 25 Years of Service to the School

Patient Financial Services Manager of Insurance & Claims Jacqueline Gallant joined the staff of GSDM in 1985. On March 30, Gallant was honored for 25 years of service to the School at the 2011 Service Recognition Dinner and Awards Presentation. She began at GSDM as a Project Database Manager/Research Assistant and then in 1991 was promoted […]

Stand-out Science Recognized at Luncheon

2011 Science Day winners were honored at a luncheon on April 6. The winning posters in the pre- and postdoctoral student categories as well as postdoctoral fellow categories were on display. In addition, students who have won other awards for research throughout the year were on hand to display their work and receive recognition from […]

Science Day 2011 Highlights Salivary Gland Development

March 24, marked the 2011 Science Day. Chief of the Matrix and Morphogenesis Unit in the Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Biology at NIDCR Dr. Matthew P. Hoffman was the keynote speaker. He presented a lecture titled, “Salivary Gland Development Provides a Rationale for Glandular Regeneration,” to interested students, staff, and faculty members. “Dr. Hoffman’s […]

Dr. Michelle Henshaw Honored at 2011 ADEA General Session

The 2011 ADEA General Session took place in San Diego, California from March 12-16. At the Session the ADEA Gies Foundation honored Assistant Dean for Community Partnerships & Extramural Affairs Dr. Michelle Henshaw with the 2011 William J. Gies Award for Innovation in the Dental Educator category. Dr. Henshaw was selected for the award based […]

ASP Rolls Out to Faculty & Staff

On Tuesday night it was the faculty and staff’s turn to hear about the completed Applied Strategic Plan. Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter welcomed nearly 200 members of the GSDM community to the Hiebert Lounge for dinner.  “The Applied Strategic Planning Committee, especially Co-Chairs Drs. John Guarente and Celeste Kong, worked tirelessly to create what I […]

ASDA Donations Help Local Patient Community

ASDA recently donated 402 items collected during their annual food drive to the BMC Food Pantry. This is a 20% increase in the amount of non-perishable food items collected by the group over last year. Additionally, this years’ donations were not brought to the Greater Boston Food Bank, but to the BMC Food Pantry, right […]

Dr. Carlos Hirschberg Contributes Expertise in Selection of Grant Recipients

Chair of the Department of Molecular & Cell Biology Dr. Carlos B. Hirschberg recently helped select grant recipients for the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Cooperative Research Matching Grant Program, which matches industry money to academic research of diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and fibrosis—conditions affecting a large part of the population. Dr. Hirschberg is […]

Scenes from a Mission

If you read Outlook This Week on a regular basis you’ve probably seen a few stories on the amazing experiences that some of our students have had while participating in elective externships. For today’s edition we are happy to bring you something a little different. Recently three fourth-year DMD students, Ali Mahin Arastu, Gulia Muca, […]