Upcoming Events

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Pediatric Dentistry: Stay Calm and Manage
Presented by Dr. Rose Wadenya (D’97)

Tuesday, May 7 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Room: LL 20 A&B

This is a free event open to residents and faculty of the Division of Pediatric Dentistry. Lunch will be provided.

ABOUT THE LECTURE

The Division of Pediatric Dentistry is excited to announce the first Dr. Stanford A. Brown Memorial Lecture speaker on May 7^th, 2019. This lecture series honors the late Dr. Stan Brown, an outstanding faculty member who taught in the Pediatric Division for over 50 years. Dr. Brown will always be remembered for inspiring both dental students and pediatric patients alike.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Dr. Wadenya completed her dental training at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya in 1988; a Master’s in Oral Sciences at the State University of New York, in Buffalo, in 1993; a pediatric dentistry certificate program in Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, NY in 1995; and a DMD degree at Penn Dental Medicine in 1997. She taught in the Pediatric Division at Penn Dental Medicine and at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for over ten years. Dr. Wadenya has many publications focusing on topics such as dental materials as well as access to care for different populations. Additionally, she has published many children’s books on teeth and oral health. Currently, Dr. Wadenya works in private practice in Havertown, PA.

To make a gift in memory of Dr. Brown through the Dr. Stanford A. Brown Memorial Lecture, please visit www.dental.upenn.edu/stanbrownfund.

Penn Dental Medicine
240 S. 40th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Research Day 2019

Penn Dental Medicine will once again bring faculty and students together to share their research activities with one another and spotlight the depth of the School’s research enterprise at Research Day 2019, to be held May 16 at Penn Dental Medicine.

The day will include a program of presentations by faculty and two invited speakers, along with poster presentations, representing DMD-student and faculty and junior investigator research.

In addition, student and junior investigator research will be recognized with the selection of the 2019 AADR Travel Grants. The AADR Travel Grant program was launched by Penn Dental Medicine in 2014 to build opportunities to advance ongoing research and leadership among students and junior researchers; this year’s recipients will attend and be encouraged to present their work at the 2020 IADR/AADR/CADR General Session to be held in Washington, DC, in March of 2020.

For more information, please visit www.dental.upenn.edu/researchday.

Raised Bar
One West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL

Saturday, May 25, 2019 | 5:30 PM

Join Penn Dental Medicine at the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

Mark your calendar for a Penn Dental Medicine alumni reception in association with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) Annual Session. Meet and mingle with fellow alumni, current residents and faculty while enjoying drinks and hors d’oeuvres compliments of Penn Dental Medicine’s Office of Development and Alumni Relations and Division of Pediatric Dentistry.

Can’t make the event? Show your support for the Department by making a gift to the Division of Pediatric Dentistry at Penn Dental Medicine.