Students Participate in White Coat Ceremony
On Saturday, July 11, 2015, hundreds of friends and family members packed into Metcalf Hall in the BU Student Union at 4 p.m. to watch the members of the DMD Class of 2017 and AS Class of 2016 participate in the annual White Coat Ceremony, which marks the midway point of dental students’ education and […]
New Students Participate in South End Scavenger Hunt
After completing two weeks of Orientation, DMD 19 and AS 17 students participated in a scavenger hunt around Boston’s South End on August 8, 2015. The scavenger hunt was sponsored by the Boston University American Student Dental Association (ASDA). A total of 30 DMD 19 and AS 17 students participated in the scavenger hunt, which […]
Dr. Sok-Ja Janket Attends Inaugural Workshop in Genetic Epidemiology and Functional Genomics
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Research Associate Professor in the Department of General Dentistry Dr. Sok-Ja Janket attended the inaugural Genetic Epidemiology and Functional Genomics workshop at the Boston University Medical Campus from July 5 through 8. This event was hosted by the Framingham Heart Study, the Center for Translational […]
GSDM Staff Volunteers At Local Wellness Night
Two Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) staff members volunteered their time on Thursday, May 14, at the first annual Family Wellness Night, which took place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Cleveland Community Center in Dorchester. The GSDM volunteers were School Based Program Coordinator Paula Pina and Research […]
GSDM Doctor Participates in White House Forum on Aging
Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research Dr. Joseph Boffa attended the 2015 Northeast Regional White House Conference on Aging Forum, which took place on May 28. The forum was one of five regional forums that preceded the main White House Conference on Aging on July 13. The four other […]
2015 Global Days of Service
During this year’s Global Days of Service, 140 students, faculty, and staff from Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) volunteered a total of 494.5 hours at several different community service locations throughout Boston. Boston University’s Global Days of Service is an annual, month-long, event that allows alumni, students, faculty, staff, and […]
John McCahan Day Brings BUMC Community Together
A diverse community of educators and students gathered at the Boston University Medical Campus on Wednesday, May 20, for the tenth annual John McCahan Medical Campus Education Day, which annually brings together Boston University Medical Campus faculty, staff, students, fellows, and residents for a productive, fast-paced day of lectures, presentations, and networking. Among the participants in […]
GSDM Marches in the 2015 Boston Pride Parade
Members of the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) community joined the Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) Pride group and the Boston Medical Center (BMC) Gay Straight Alliance on June 13 to march in this year’s Boston Pride Parade. The 45 annual Boston Pride Parade was one of several events during […]
AAPD Reception
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) alumni came together at the 2015 American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry’s (AAPD) Annual Session in Seattle this May for a special alumni reception. The Alumni Reception, which took place on May 23 at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel was attended by GSDM alumni as well as […]
Two GSDM Faculty Elected to Prominent Positions within IADR Scientific Network
Dr. Woosung Sohn, and new Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) faculty member, Dr. Astha Singhal, were recently elected to prominent leadership positions within the International Association of Dental Research’s (IADR) Global Oral Health Inequalities Research Network (GOHIRN). Their three-year terms in these roles are effective as of July 2015 and will continue […]