Muslim Student Associations Join Together to Honor North Carolina Dental Student
Muslim dental students and the Muslim Student Association (MSA) came together on March 21, 2015 to honor the memory of a fellow dental student. Students from the Muslim Student Associations at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM), Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, New York University College of Dentistry, and Rutgers […]
Dr. Sok-Ja Janket Reviews Cutting Edge Biology in High Impact Scientific Journal
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Research Associate Professor in the Department of General Dentistry Dr. Sok-Ja Janket and her colleagues co-authored an article titled, “Oral Infections, Metabolic Inflammation, Genetics and Cardiometabolic Diseases” which was published online on April 3, 2015 by the Journal of Dental Research. The article discusses the […]
Art and Science Intersect at the 25th Annual BUMC Art Days
This year marked the 25th anniversary of Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) Art Days, an arts initiative designed to foster the creative arts among the BUMC community. Held on March 30 and 31 in Hiebert Lounge, the exhibit featured 90 works of art from 38 artists across BUMC, including one artist from Boston University Henry […]
Scientists Make No Bones about First Study of Osteocytes on Space Station
Researchers may be “excyted” to learn that osteocyte cultures are headed to the International Space Station this spring for the first time. With their delivery on the next SpaceX commercial resupply services mission this month, the Osteocytes and mechano-transduction (Osteo-4) investigation team will analyze the effects of microgravity on this type of bone cell. Understanding […]
GSDM Faculty Forum Holds Spring Meeting
The Faculty Forum at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) held its first meeting of 2015 on Wednesday, March 25. This marked the first gathering since new representatives were elected in December 2014. The agenda included a new Faculty Forum Blog, proposed changes to the Faculty Forum Bylaws and election process, […]
Alpha Omega brings GSDM to the JCC Wellness Expo
On Sunday, March 22, 2015, members of Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) participated in the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (JCC) Wellness Expo in Newton, Massachusetts. Co-sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, the JCC Wellness Expo provided wellness and fitness activities for the whole family. […]
Dr. Frank Oppenheim Delivers Keynote Address at 2014 North American Saliva Symposium
“Whole Saliva: Dumpster or Treasure Trove,” was the title of a keynote address given by Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Professor in the Departments of Periodontology and Molecular & Cell Biology and Henry M. Goldman Distinguished Scientist Dr. Frank Oppenheim. The address was given at the first annual North American […]
GSDM Staff Get Trained at Sirona’s Charlotte Office
Staff members from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) visited the Charlotte, North Carolina office of Sirona Dental Systems Inc.—the manufacturer of the CEREC CAD/CAM units used by the School—for a training session from March 2–6, 2015. The major topics addressed during the training were the installation, maintenance and repair of […]
Bye Bye Winter… Hello Spring! GSDM Celebrates the Persian New Year
On March 18, 2015, more than 150 Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) students, faculty, staff, and friends gathered in Hiebert Lounge for a Persian New Year Nowruz celebration. The celebration was sponsored by the Boston University chapter of the American Student Dental Association. A celebration of spring, Nowruz—meaning “New Day” […]
GSDM Well Represented at Annual IADR/AADR Meeting & General Session
Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) was well represented at the 93rd General Session & Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) and the 44th annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR). This year the events took place in conjunction at the Hynes Convention […]