T. James Lee DMD 08 Receives Prestigious Frechette Award
(l-r) Dr. Dan Nathanson presents Dr. Lee with the Frechette Award At the March 2013 General Session & Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) in Seattle, Washington,...
View Article“N-glycosylation induces collagen triple helix repeat containing 1 and drives...
Dr. Maria Kukuruzinska Studies from Dr. Maria Kukuruzinska’s laboratory have identified a novel role for protein N-glycosylation in driving oral cancer cell migration, likely to be involved in oral...
View ArticleGrand Rounds Emphasizes Need for Creativity & Collaboration in Oral Health Care
(l-r) Dr. Carl McManama, Mohamad Kamel DMD 13, and Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter On May 1, 2013, Mohamad Ayad Kamel DMD 13 presented the third in a series of Grand Rounds presentations for the 2012–13...
View ArticleOral Surgery Alumni Return to Campus
(l-r) Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter, Dr. Alan Herford, Dr. Donald F. Booth, and Dr. Pushkar Mehra The Advanced Specialty Education Program in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) celebrated Donald F. Booth...
View ArticleA Lecture Leads to Life-Changing Cleft Palate Repair Mission in Colombia
Erik Harriman DMD 14 with Colombian boy To Erik Harriman DMD 14, cleft lip and palate repair surgery is, “one of the most profound ways [dentists] can impact people, especially in the third world.”...
View ArticleService Abounds in the Month of April
AAWD members served dinner at Rosie’s Place as part of Global Days of Service. (l-r) Sirisha Kovvali DMD 14, Nora Nakshabendi DMD 16, Amanda Yip DMD 16, Mary McClintock DMD 16, and Champaka Nagaraju AS...
View ArticleGoldman Gala Features Dinner, Dancing, and Record Breaking Attendance
GSDM students enjoying the music at the Goldman Gala On Friday, May 3, 2013, Dean and Mrs. Hutter hosted the fourth annual Goldman Gala at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel. This year’s Gala included the...
View ArticleInternational Externships’ Participants Highlight Rewards of Improving Global...
Students share their international externship experiences Global & Population Health hosted a motivational “Lunch & Learn” on May 2, 2013, to ignite the interest of DMD and AS students to...
View ArticleA Vacation Home Becomes a Dental Sanctuary in Teacapan, Mexico
Mission supervisor Frank Schiano with some of the children treated in Teacapan A group of American and Canadian ex-patriots once found a beautiful, but poor fishing village in Mexico and chose to live...
View ArticleDr. Mehra Re-elected to Represent MA in AAOMS
Dr. Pushkar Mehra Chair of the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Associate Dean for Hospital Affairs at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Dr. Pushkar...
View ArticleRain Can’t Hamper 2013 Special Olympics Special Smiles
Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter screens an athlete as a volunteer looks on On Saturday, June 8, 2013, the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) participated in the 2013 Healthy...
View ArticleWhen It Comes to Teeth and Heart Health, Quality, not Quantity, Counts
(l-r) Andrea Lam DMD 14, Dr. Sok-Ja Janket, and Dr. Ronni Schnell Previous studies have shown that having more remaining teeth in the mouth is correlated with a longer life—and fewer, the opposite. In...
View ArticleOMFS Grads Honored at Annual Dinner
(l-r) Dr. David Anzel, Jingyi He OMFS 13, and Dr. David Vaknin PROS 13 On June 12, 2013, Chair of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Associate Dean for Hospital Affairs Dr. Pushkar Mehra hosted the...
View ArticleAlumni Reunite in Orlando for 50th Anniversary Celebration
(l-r) Dr. Hughes; Willie Chao PEDO 08 with his wife and children; and Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter On May 25, 2013, Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter and (now former) Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatric...
View ArticlePERIO and PROS Alumni Gather for “Quintessence” Reception
(l-r) Enrique Muller DMD 07, PERIO 12; Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter; Ernesto M. Muller PERIO 61; and Dr. John Ictech-Cassis On Wednesday, June 5, 2013, the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental...
View ArticleStaff Forum Meetings Yield Community-building Activities
(l,r) Janet Huh and Barbara Pyke The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Staff Forum held quarterly meetings June 26–28, 2013. On June 26, supervisory staff met...
View ArticleAward Ceremony and Updates at GSDM Faculty and Staff Meeting
Dean Hutter and Henry M. Goldman Award for Distinguished Service recipient Barbara McKenna On Wednesday, June 26, 2013, the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) held a...
View Article“Suite” Benefits for Oral Surgeons and Patients
Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter and Dr. Pushkar Mehra cut the ribbon to the new Oral Surgery suite The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery has opened a state-of-the-art, 7,100 square-foot Patient...
View ArticleFY 13 Promotions Announced
As the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) continues to implement the Applied Strategic Plan (ASP), ongoing efforts are focused on Goal 8, to recruit, develop, and retain excellent and...
View ArticleMany Bostonians Reached at Free Health and Fitness Expo
Hamid Fakhri AS 14 and Dr. Ana Keohane screening a visitor to the Expo Volunteers representing Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) and Boston University Dental Health...
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