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June 2, 2009 Student Research Recognized by American Association of Women Dentists: Penn Dental Medicine student Maria Velasco (D'10) has been recognized with the 2009 Colgate Research Scholarship Award, sponsored by the American Association of Women Dentists (AAWD). (read more)

May 19, 2009 Penn Dental Medicine Faculty Members Receive 2009 Teaching Awards: Penn Dental Medicine faculty members were recognized for excellence in teaching as part of the School's Senior Farewell ceremony for the graduating Class of 2009. (read more)

May 7, 2009 Drs. Sollecito, Greenberg Assume New Posts on AAOM Board: Effective May 1, Dr. Thomas Sollecito (D'89, GD'91), Interim Dean and Professor of Oral Medicine-Clinician Educator, and Dr. Martin Greenberg (GD'68), Acting Chair and Professor of Oral Medicine, assumed new leadership posts on the American Academy of Oral Medicine (AAOM) Board of Trustees. (read more)

April 21, 2009 Dr. Carolyn Gibson Receives University's Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching: Dr. Carolyn Gibson, Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology at Penn Dental Medicine, has been selected as a 2009 recipient of the University of Pennsylvania's Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching. (read more)

April 17, 2009 Dr. Andres Pinto Selected for Biostatistical Traineeship: Dr. Andres Pinto, Assistant Professor of Oral Medicine-Clinician Educator, has been selected for The Task Force on Design & Analysis Traineeship in Oral Health Research Statistics - a two-year award from The Task Force on Design and Analysis in Oral Health Research, providing additional training in biostatistical methods.
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April 17, 2009 Oral Medicine Resident Awarded Sjögren's Syndrome Foundation Fellowship: Dr. Paola Higham (GD'10), a first-year resident in Penn Dental Medicine's Oral Medicine postdoctoral program, has been awarded a 2009  Sjögren's Syndrome Foundation Fellowship grant; she is one of four recipients nationwide. (read more)

April 17, 2009 Student Named Preventive Dentistry Scholar: Maria Velasco (D'10), a third-year student at Penn Dental Medicine, was among 12 students nationwide named a 2009 ADEA/Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNEIL-PCC, Inc. Preventive Dentistry Scholar. (read more)

March 8, 2009 KYW-TV3 Highlights School Clinics for Economic, Quality Care: The Penn Dental Medicine Clinics are featured in CBS 3 news segment about quality, affordable dentistry. (read more)

February 19, 2009 Dr. Denis F. Kinane Named Dean of Penn Dental Medicine: Dr. Denis F. Kinane has been named dean of the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, effective July 1, 2009. (read more)

February 25, 2009 Penn Dental Medicine Students Organize Oral Cancer Walk: On Saturday, April 18, 2009, the Penn Dental Medicine Oral Cancer Awareness Society will present the first annual Philadelphia Oral Cancer Walk to promote awareness of the disease to members of the dental community and surrounding Philadelphia-area neighborhoods. (read more)

February 9, 2009 Penn Dental Medicine Student Awarded First Place at Dental Conference: Third-year Penn Dental Medicine student Heather Desh (D'10) was recognized for her achievements in research with a first place award at the 2008 Greater New York Dental Meeting, held in New York, NY on November 30. (read more)


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2 July, 2009