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Teaching Awards

These teaching awards are presented annually at the School's Senior Farewell celebration, which serves to welcome the senior class into the Penn Dental Medicine Alumni Society. Members of the senior class vote for the recipients. The awards help encourage and maintain the high standard of teaching at Penn Dental Medicine.

This listing is not complete.

Senior Outstanding Teaching Award Recipients

The Senior Outstanding Teaching Award, is presented to a faculty member who, in the estimation of the Senior Class, has gone beyond the scope of his/her responsibilities significantly impacting the class's educational experience while at Penn Dental Medicine.

2007
Dr. Arthur Kuperstein

2006
Dr. Eisa Mozaffari, GD'78 GD'80 D'04

Joseph L. T. Appleton Award Recipients

The Joseph L. T. Appleton Award is presented to a part-time faculty member for excellence in clinical teaching. It is named in honor of Dr. Appleton, a member of the Penn Dental Medicine Class of 1914, who served as dean from 1941 to 1951. The Appleton Award was established in 1979 by Abram Cohen, a member of the Penn Dental Medicine Class of 1923, father of former dean D. Walter Cohen, a member of the Penn Dental Medicine Class of 1950.

2007
Dr. Farideh Madani, GD'78 GD'80 D'84

2006
Dr. Arthur Kuperstein

2005
Dr. Louise M. Skarulis, D'80

2004
Dr. Steven Liu

2003
Dr. Arthur Steinberg

2002
Dr. Steven Liu

2001
Dr. Steven Liu

2000
Dr. Pouya Hatam, D'95

1999
Dr. Nasrin Sadat-Larijani

1998
Dr. David Weinstock, D'87 GD'99

1997
Dr. Farideh Madani, GD'78 GD'80 D'84

1996
Dr. Dumitru Gogarnoiu, D'89 GD'92
Dr. Dennis A. Sharkey III, D'89

1995
Dr. Farideh Madani, GD'78 GD'80 D'84

1991
Dr. David A. Loomar, C'57 D'60

1990
Dr. Eduardo Minsk, D'86

1989
Dr. Myra Petras

1987
Dr. Stephen P. Howarth, D'81

1986
Dr. Robert M. Benedon, D'81 GD'84

1984
Dr. Uri Hangorsky

1983
Dr. Jonathan D. Volinsky, D'79

Basic Science Award Recipients

The Basic Science Award is presented for excellence in teaching within the basic sciences.

2007
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

2006
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

2005
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh  

2004
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

2003
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

2002
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

2001
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

2000
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

1999
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

1998
Dr. Jeffery Stewart

1997
Dr. Ronald L. Piddington

1996
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

1995
Dr. Jeffery Stewart

1991
Dr. Henry O. Trowbridge 

1990
Dr. Elliot V. Hersh

 

Robert E. DeRevere Award Recipients

The Robert E. DeRevere Award is presented for excellence in pre-clinical teaching by a part-time faculty member. It is named in honor of Dr. DeRevere, a member of the Penn Dental Medicine Class of 1945, who served on the School's faculty.

2007
Dr. Nathan B. Kobrin

2006
Dr. Beverly A. Crawford

2005
Dr. Nathan B. Kobrin

2004
Dr. Nathan B. Kobrin

2003
Dr. Margrit Maggio, D'87

2002
Dr. Lawrence Montgomery

2001
Dr. Margrit Maggio, D'87

2000
Dr. Bal K. Goyal, D'81 GD'81

1999
Dr. Bal K. Goyal, D'81 GD'81
Dr. Nathan B. Kobrin

1998
Dr. Nathan B. Kobrin

1997
Dr. Nathan B. Kobrin

1996
Dr. Mamle O. Mante, D'92

1995
Dr. Najeed Saleh, D'94

1991
Dr. Mary Vafa

1990
Dr. Francis J. Smithgall, C'79 D'83

1989
Dr. Javad Bigdeli

1987
Dr. Pamela Jesen-Doray, GED'76 D'84

1986
Dr. Vanessa A. Morenzi, D'83 GD'84 GD'89

1984
Dr. Stephen P. Howarth, D'81

1983
Dr. Jonathan D. Volinsky, D'79

Earle Bank Hoyt Award Recipients

The Earle Bank Hoyt Award is presented to a Penn Dental Medicine graduate who is a full-time junior faculty member. The award was established by a grateful patient in honor of Dr. Hoyt, a member of the Penn Dental Medicine Class of 1918, who was a distinguished clinician and educator.

2007
Dr. Bekir Karabucak, GD'97 D'02

2006
Dr. Eisa Mozaffari, GD'78 GD'80 D'04

2005
Dr. Yi-Tai Jou, D'99

2004
Dr. Yi-Tai Jou, D'99

2003
Dr. Yi-Tai Jou, D'99

2002
Dr. Yi-Tai Jou, D'99

2001
Dr. Philip C. Giarraputo, D'67
Dr. Yi-Tai Jou, D'99

2000
Dr. Philip C. Giarraputo, D'67

1999
Dr. Scott S. DeRossi, D'95

1998
Dr. Henry Chen, D'93

1997
Dr. Thomas W. Therrien, D'90 GD'91

1996
Dr. Philip C. Giarraputo, D'67

1995
Dr. Stephen P. Niemczyk, D'82 GD'84

1991
Dr. Wanda Gordon, D'84 GD'86

1990
Dr. Kenneth A. MacAfee II, D'83 GD'86

1989
Dr. Gary S. Dworkin, D'82 GD'83

1987
Dr. Peter Berthold, D'83
Dr. Joseph Ghafari, D'83

1986
Dr. Peter D. Quinn, D'74 GD'78

1984
Dr. Peter Berthold, D'83
Dr. Linda S. Kowal, D'78

 


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Certifying Authority: School of Dental Medicine
Last Update:
29 August, 2007