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UCSF Dentistry Students, Alumnus Recognized by HDA/HDAF
September 17, 2014UCSF School of Dentistry students and an alumnus have been recognized by the Hispanic Dental Association (HDA) and Hispanic Dental Association Foundation (HDAF) with scholarships and...
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Varimezova (D’14) Cited for International Service by ADA
September 17, 2014Radka Varimezova (D’14) has been cited by the American Dental Association (ADA) “for meritorious service to the people of Nepal and Jamaica,” based on dental missions Dr. Varimezova...
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UCSF Dentistry Welcomes Class of 2018
September 26, 2014The UCSF School of Dentistry Class of 2018 was officially welcomed today at the school’s annual Dedication Ceremony in Cole Hall.An elite group of students, only 5 percent of School...
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Gitanjali Kapur Joins UCSF Dentistry as Curriculum Support Manager
October 1, 2014I am pleased to announce that Gitanjali Kapur has joined the UCSF School of Dentistry as Curriculum Support Manager.Gitanjali has been at UCSF for more than two decades, beginning at...
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Shaun Abrams Named Hellmann Discovery Fellow
September 30, 2014DDS/PhD Candidate Shaun Abrams has been named a Nick and Sue Hellmann Discovery Fellow in the Graduate Division at UCSF. He was selected for the honor because both his program at...
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60 Participants Attend Dental Information Day at UCSF
September 30, 2014UCSF Dentistry welcomed 60 participants from throughout California to Dental Information Day 2014, an event for potential students to learn more about the school as they explore their...
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Research and Clinical Excellence Day 2014 Preview
October 1, 2014Research and Clinical Excellence Day 2014 is approaching on Thursday, Oct. 16, and this year’s event will include more student presentations than ever before, including clinical case...
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UCSF Dentistry Celebrates 133 Years
October 15, 2014The UCSF Dental Center plaza on Parnassus Heights was the setting for the School of Dentistry’s 133rd anniversary celebration on Oct. 3, following earlier celebratory events at San...
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Shingo Kajimura Receives Helmholtz Young Investigator Diabetes Award
October 15, 2014Dr. Shingo Kajimura, Assistant Professor in the UCSF Diabetes Center and UCSF Dentistry’s Department of Cell and Tissue Biology, was invited to present his research at the Second Annual...
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Eric Brown Awarded National Health Service Corps Scholarship
October 15, 2014D3 Eric J. Brown has been awarded a National Health Service Corps scholarship by the US Department of Health and Human Services , which will cover the cost of his dental education for...
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Dr. Richard Jordan Appointed to NCI Head and Neck Cancer Steering Committee
October 15, 2014Richard C.K. Jordan, DDS, PhD, FRCPath, Professor of Oral Pathology, Pathology & Radiation Oncology, and Director of Oral Pathology, UCSF Dermatopathology & Oral Pathology...
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Essex and Stavrev Receive Chancellor Diversity Award for GLBT Leadership
October 15, 2014Gwen Essex, EdD, MS (DH'96), and Todor Stavrev, DDS (D’14) have been named recipients of the Chancellor Diversity Award for GLBT Leadership. They will be honored with 12 other diversity...
View ArticleFree Dental Screenings for Children, Adolescents on Oct. 18
October 17, 2014The UCSF School of Dentistry will offer free dental screenings to children ages 17 and under as part of the Potrero Hill Festival. Pediatric residents in training and dental students in...
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Research and Clinical Excellence Day 2014 the Largest Ever
October 17, 2014Research and Clinical Excellence Day 2014 was the largest ever in the event’s 11-year history. It featured nine research presentations, two clinical case presentations and a record 61...
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Distinguished Scientist Award Honors Emeritus Dean for Global Oral Health...
October 24, 2014The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) has created a new Distinguished Scientist Award honoring UCSF School of Dentistry Emeritus Professor and Dean Emeritus for...
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11th Annual Dental Alumni Association Bear Bash: New Faces and Fun
October 24, 2014The UCSF Dental Alumni Association hosted its 11th Annual Bear Bash on Friday, Oct. 17 at the Faculty Alumni House, bringing dental students together with alumni––many of whom are also...
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Poli Dori and Bing Espiritu Win WOW Awards for October
October 24, 2014Poli Dori, a Financial Assistant who helps patients with billing in the UCSF Dental Center’s Patient Billing Services group, and Bing Espiritu, who trains and supports users of the...
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Julie Bui Awarded Tylenol Future Care Scholarship
October 24, 2014Second-year student Julie H. Bui has been awarded a $10,000 Tylenol Future Care Scholarship, given to students pursuing careers in healthcare.The scholarships are awarded to students...
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Jolie Goodman Awarded Dental Trade Alliance Foundation Scholarship
November 7, 2014Jolie Goodman, UCSF School of Dentistry Class of 2015, has been awarded a scholarship from the Dental Trade Alliance Foundation that provides $5,000 in financial support to third- or...
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Essex and Stavrev Honored at Chancellor Diversity Awards Celebration Event
November 10, 2014Gwen Essex, EdD, MS (DH'96) and Todor Stavrev, DDS (D’14) were presented with Chancellor Diversity Awards for GLBT Leadership at a gala Awards Celebration event in the Millberry Union...
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