Longtime OMFS Faculty Ved Mitter Khosla Passes Away
June 27, 2012 Ved Mitter Khosla, DDS, FDS, RCS, a long-time faculty member in the department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the UCSF School of Dentistry, passed away on August 17, 2011 at the...
View ArticleSmith Receives Dickson Emeritus Professor Award; UCSF Orofacial Center...
June 26, 2012 Richard Smith, DDS, a former director of the UCSF Orofacial Center, has received a 2012-2013 Dickson Emeritus Professor Award from the UCSF Office of the Chancellor, a relatively new...
View ArticleUCSF Dentistry's Alston to be First African American Female President of the...
July 16, 2012 Dr. Pamela Alston, UCSF School of Dentistry alumna, Past President of the UCSF Dental Alumni Association, and UCSF Dental Alumni Association Medal of Honor recipient, has been elected...
View ArticleJohn Greenspan Named Recipient of the 2012 ADA Gold Medal Award for...
July 16, 2012 Dr. John S. Greenspan, BSC, BDS, PhD, FRCPath, ScD [hc], FDSRCS [Eng], Distinguished Professor of Oral Pathology, Department of Orofacial Sciences, and Associate Dean for Global Oral...
View ArticleLongtime UCSF Dentistry Leader and Champion Dr. William Bird Passes Away
July 19, 2012 Dean Featherstone announces with great sadness the passing of his longtime colleague and friend Dr. William Bird. "It is with a heavy heart that I make this announcement to the UCSF...
View ArticleUCSF Dentistry's Huang and the International e-Portfolio Project
July 25, 2012 A few years ago, UCSF Dentistry's Dr. Sam Huang (D'85) was awarded part of a US$20,000 educational grant to develop a strategic educational initiative between UCSF and the University of...
View ArticleUCSF Dentistry Free Screenings at Sunday Streets
July 23, 2012 UCSF News Center - UCSF School of Dentistry residents performed free dental screenings for dozens of children during a sunny Bayview Opera House Sunday Streets recently. As part of the...
View ArticleVaderhobli and Huang Make an Impact at CEREC 27.5 CAD/CAM Conference
August 18, 2012 UCSF Dentistry faculty Drs. Ram Vaderhobli and Sam Huang made a significant impact at a recent CAD/CAM conference, sharing the advances UCSF Dentistry has made in the techology - "a...
View ArticleCenter to Address Disparities in Children's Oral Health Gets New Director
September 24, 2012 Stuart A. Gansky, MS, DrPH will take over on October 1 as Director of the University of California San Francisco’s (UCSF) Center to Address Disparities in Children's Oral Health...
View ArticleUCSF's Center to Address Disparities in Children's Oral Health Welcomes New...
October 1, 2012 UCSF Professor Steve Gregorich, PhD, BA took over on October 1 as director of the Data Coordinating Center (DCC) at UCSF’s Center to Address Disparities in Children's Oral Health (CAN...
View ArticleD2 Padilla Awarded CDA Latinos For Dental Careers Scholarship
October 10, 2012 D2 Ligia Elena Padilla has been awarded a California Dental Association CDA Foundation "Latinos For Dental Careers" scholarship, receiving it for the second year in a row. The...
View ArticleGrayson W. Marshall Awarded Honorary Doctorate at Malmö University, Sweden
October 10, 2012 UCSF Dentistry's Distinguished Professor Emeritus Grayson W. Marshall has been awarded an honorary doctorate at Malmö University, Sweden, in the Faculty of Odontology. Dr. Marshall...
View ArticleResearch and Clinical Excellence Day 2012 Wrapup
October 11, 2012 At the end of an eventful day, UCSF Dentistry Dean John D.B. Featherstone speculated that Research and Clinical Excellence Day 2012 may have been "the best ever." The day opened with...
View ArticleASDA and CDA Leaders Discuss Breaking Barriers to Dental Care
October 18, 2012 By Tiffany Hsu, DDS Candidate, 2015 As the Blue Angels roared over the San Francisco skies, dental student leaders from the American Dental Student Association (ASDA) and California...
View ArticlePogrel Receives OMFS Foundation's Research Recognition Award
October 22, 2012 The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Foundation's Research Recognition Award was presented to Dr. M. Anthony Pogrel, Chair of the UCSF School of Dentistry's Department of Oral and...
View ArticleUCSF's ASDA Chapter Goes International
October 23, 2012By Jonathan Hurng, DDS Candidate, 2015"Relieved, grateful, well-fed!" These were the thoughts expressed as 54 international dentists parted after attending the UCSF American Student...
View ArticleUCSF Dentistry's Michael Le Wins Hinman Student Research Symposium Award
November 8, 2012A Most Outstanding Presentation Award for Basic Science Research was presented to UCSF School of Dentistry PhD candidate Dr. Michael Le (D’11) at the Eighteenth Hinman Student Research...
View ArticleDenis P. Lynch Inducted into the Irish Education 100
November 28, 2012The UCSF School of Dentistry congratulates Denis P. Lynch, DDS, PhD, Class of 1976 and 2009 UCSF Dental Alumni Association Medal of Honor recipient, for his induction into the Irish...
View ArticleKongsab Hatlavongsa Selected as CDA Foundation Student Loan Repayment Grant...
October 30, 2012Recognizing a dedication to dentistry and a commitment to improving the oral health of Californians, the CDA Foundation recently selected its 13th Student Loan Repayment Grant recipient...
View ArticleBarber and Marcucio Honored with Postdoctoral Scholars Association Faculty...
December 14, 2012Diane Barber, PhD, Interim Chair of UCSF Dentistry's Department of Cell and Tissue Biology, and Ralph Marcucio, PhD, Assistant Professor in Residence in the Department of Orthopaedic...
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