Events
March 11, 2022 The Role of Clinicians in Research - Dr. Jacinta Santos
Please join us Wednesday, March 11, 2022 (12:30 - 1:30 p.m.) Dr. Jacinta Santos The Role of Clinicians in ResearchMarch 9, 2022 Schulich Dentistry Research Day
Join Schulich Dentistry on Research Day as we celebrate the research, innovation and collaboration of our faculty and students.February 24, 2022 Human Research Ethics – Technicalities, Tips, and Tricks
Dentistry Research is pleased to bring you this informational session jointly organized with the Office of Human Research Ethics.February 4, 2022 Seminar Series: Noha Gomaa, BDS, MSC, PHD
Putting The Mouth Back Into The Body: Towards an Oral Health-Inclusive Agenda for Public Health Research and PolicyNovember 10, 2021 Seminars in Dental Sciences
Dr. Abbas Jessani is a tenure-track assistant professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry and the Coordinator for Community Dental Outreach at Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University. Dr. Jessani completed his graduate training in the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of British Columbia, with a focus on public health dentistry. His current projects are exploring the unmet oral health needs and barriers to oral healthcare amongst marginalized populations, such as people living with HIV, LGBTQ2S and other underserved populationsApril 4, 2020 Cancelled - ODA President’s Cup and Alumni Hockey Game
April 25, 2020 Postponed - The UWODSS Graduation Formal
April 29, 2020 Postponed - Faculty Information Session
Faculty information session followed by appreciation gathering at the Grad Club.May 7, 2020 Cancelled - Schulich Dentistry Alumni Reception – Toronto
November 13, 2019 Dr. Bernhard Ganss
Seminar - Dr. Bernhard Ganss (Wednesday, November 13th 4:00-5:00 pm)November 8, 2019 NCOHR Funding Reminder
2019-2020 New Frontier Seed Grant Program The Network for Canadian Oral Health Research (NCOHR) is seeking proposals for the 2019-2020 New Frontier Seed Grant Program. Proposals can be submitted and reviewed in English or French. A reminder that applications are due on November 8, 2019. For further information (in English and French), visit NCOHR Funding Opportunities - New Frontier Seed Grant Program.September 17, 2019 12th Annual Suzanne Bernier Memorial Lecture in Skeletal Biology
We are pleased to invite all members of the University community to the 12th Annual Suzanne M. Bernier Memorial Lecture in Skeletal Biology delivered this year by Dr. Gillian Hawker: “Osteoarthritis: A Not-So-Silent Killer?”, 10:00 a.m., University Hospital, Aud A.August 7, 2019 Dentistry’s Summer Research Presentations
Dentistry’s Summer Research Program students (along with other dental students currently involved in research projects), will present their accomplishments and conclusions on August 7. Location: DSB 0010 (Lower Ground) Time: 11:00- 2:00pm 11:00am - Session 1 12:20pm - Lunch 1:00 pm - Session 2June 25, 2019 First Summer Student Research Presentation
Our first Summer Student Research presentation will be held on June 25, 2019. Location: DSB 0010 (Lower Ground) Time: 11:00- 2:00 p.m.March 1, 2019 The Evolution of your Dental Practice: Taxes, Tactics and Tips
CDE Event - Join David Chong Yen and David Rosenthal and learn how to organize, strategize and optimize your finances and taxes throughout your dental career. Recent revisions to the tax laws and their implications for dentists will be reviewed.June 21, 2018 Dentistry Student Research Presentations
Dentistry’s Research Program students will present an introduction of their projects on June 21. In addition, other dental students currently involved in research projects in our School, are invited to present their work. All WelcomeMay 15, 2018 Research Seminar - Alpdogan Kantarci, DDS, PhD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on May 15 by Alpdogan Kantarci, DDS, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Periodontology and Oral Biology, Adjunct Associate Professor, Molecular & Cell Biology, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Cambridge, MA. Title: ‘Host-Microbiome Interactions in a Complex Microenvironment as a Mechanism of Periodontitis and Potential Targets for Novel Therapeutics’.May 10, 2018 11th Annual Suzanne Bernier Memorial Lecture
We are pleased to invite all members of the University community to the lecture featuring Elise F. Morgan, ME, MSE, PhD, Boston University. 'The Search for Better Predictors of Fracture Risk in the Spine’Feburary 27, 2018 Research Seminar - Zhengguo Cao, DDS, PhD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on February 27, 2018 by Zhengguo Cao, DDS, PhD, Chair and Professor, Department of Periodontology, Key Laboratory for Oral Biomedical Engineering of Ministry of Education, School of Stomatology, Wuhan University, China. Title: ‘Role of CyPA/EMMPRIN/MMP in the pathogenic mechanism of Periodontitis and Regulation of Osx and miRNA on the differentiation of cementoblast’.February 21, 2018 Research Seminar - Carlos Quiñonez, DMD, PhD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on February 21, 2018 by Carlos Quiñonez, DMD, PhD, Associate Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, and Director, Specialty Training Program in Dental Public Health, University of Toronto. Title: ‘The politics of dentistry’. 12:30pm | DSB 0010| All WelcomeJanuary 17, 2018 Research Seminar - Jacques E. Nor, DDS, MS, PhD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on January 17, 2018 by Jacques E. Nor, DDS, MS, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences, Endodontics, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Professor of Otolaryngology, Medical School, University of Michigan. Title: ‘Therapeutic targeting of head and neck cancer stem cells’.December 15, 2017 NCOHR Seminar - Dr. Moreau
Dr. Alain Moreau, Director of the Network for Canadian Oral Health Research (NCOHR), will be at Schulich Dentistry to present "NCOHR’s New Programs and Activities: Advancing Collaborative Oral Health Research to Better Address the Needs of Canadians". Location: DSB 0010 Time: 12:45 - 2:00 PM - light lunch will be providedDecember 13, 2017 CANCELLED - Research Seminar - A. Kantarci
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on December 15th by Alpdogan Kantarci, DDS, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Periodontology and Oral Biology, Adjunct Associate Professor, Molecular & Cell Biology, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Cambridge, MA. Title: ‘Host-Microbiome Interactions in a Complex Microenvironment as a Mechanism of Periodontitis and Potential Targets for Novel Therapeutics’. 12:30pm | DSB 0010| All WelcomeNovember 15, 2017 Research Seminar - Stefan Ruhl, DDS, PhD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on November 15, 2017 by Stefan Ruhl, DDS, PhD, Professor, Department of Oral Biology, School of Dental Medicine, University at Buffalo. Title: ‘The Role of Glycan Recognition at the Salivary Proteome – Oral Microbiome Interface’.November 10, 2017 35th Annual Feasby Lecture
Please join the Division of Orthodontics & Paediatric Dentistry for their Annual Feasby Lecture, featuring Dr. Alison Dougall, Trinity College Dublin, "Education in Special Care Dentistry - The Way Forward".August 17, 2017 Summer Research Final Presentations
Dentistry Summer Research Students will be presenting their final research presentations on Aug 17 - All welcome! MSB 148, 10:30am-2:00pmMay 24, 2017 Research Seminar - Dr. Theresa Guise, MD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on May 24, 2017 by Theresa A. Guise, MD, Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Jerry W. and Peg S. Throgmartin Professor of Oncololgy, Indiana University School of Medicine. Title: ‘Cancer treatment and the musculoskeletal system’’April 19, 2017 Research Seminar - Keith Kirkwood, DDS, PhD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on by Keith L. Kirkwood, DDS, PhD, Associate Dean for Research, Professor and Chair, Dept of Oral Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Title: ‘Therapeutic Opportunities to Control Osteoclastogenesis in Periodontitis’.February 15, 2017 Research Seminar - Thomas Diekwisch, DMD, PhD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on February 15, 2017 by Thomas Diekwisch, DMD, PhD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Dept of Periodontics, Director, Center for Craniofacial Research and Diagnosis, Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry. Title: ‘Epigenetic characteristics, genetic profiles, and regenerative potential of periodontal progenitors'. 12:30pm | H101| All WelcomeJanuary 18, 2017 Research Seminar - Philip Trackman, PhD
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on January 18, 2017 by Philip Trackman, PhD, Professor, Director of Graduate Programs, Dept of Molecular and Cell Biology, Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston University. Title: ‘Mechanisms of Oral Cancer Promotion by Lysyl Oxidase-Like-2’. 12:30pm | H101| All WelcomeNovember 23, 2016 Research Seminar - Dr. Catherine Ovitt
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on November 23, 2016 by Catherine Ovitt, PhD, Associate Professor, Biomedical Genetics, Center for Oral Biology, University of Rochester. Title: Maintenance and regeneration of salivary and lacrimal glands does not rely on stem cells.November 11, 2016 34th Annual Feasby Lecture
Dr. Gordon Payne: "Zen and the Art of Paediatric Dentistry" Friday, November 11, 2016 2:15 - 4:00 p.m. University Hospital, Auditorium A, 3rd floor Dr. Payne is an Adjunct Clinical Professor in the Division of Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry at Western University, where he has taught for over 25 years. In 2004, he was awarded the C.Y. Lung Award for Excellence in Teaching. He is also Associate Chief Examiner in Paediatric Dentistry for the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. In 2013, he was awarded a Fellowship in the International College of Dentists. Dr. Payne is a Past President of the London and District Dental Society and a consultant at both the London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care Centre.November 15, 2016 Fall Awards Reception
On the evening of Tuesday, November 15, 2016, the annual Fall Awards reception will be held for student award recipients at The Garden, Sommerville House. The reception recognizes student achievements during years two through four of the DDS program, as well as contributions from part-time faculty with two faculty awards.October 13, 2016 Schulich Dentistry Annual Research Day
The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry will host the Schulich Dentistry Annual Research Day on Thursday, October 13, 2016. The day will feature student poster presentations and the 15th John T. Hamilton Distinguished Lecture to be delivered by Jocelyne S. Feine, DDS, HDR. Dr. Feine is a Professor in the Oral Health and Society Division, Faculty of Dentistry and also an Associate Member, Dept. of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, and Dept. of Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University. Learn more ...August 11, 2016 Summer Research Students - Final Presentations
Dentistry’s Summer Research Program students will present their accomplishments/conclusions of their projects on August 11. In addition, other dental students currently involved in research projects in our School, are invited to present their work. Dental Faculty and lab members are encouraged to attend. More information or inquires can be sent to Cathy Ferrie (cferrie@uwo.ca). MSB 148 10:30am-2pmMay 3, 2016 9th Annual Suzanne Bernier Lecture in Skeletal Biology - Treatment Opportunities in Knee Osteoarthritis
The 2016 Invited Lecturer will be Tuhina Neogi, MD, PhD, FRCP, Associate Professor of Medicine and of Epidemiology, Clinical Epidemiology Unit and Rheumatology, Boston University School of Medicine. Title: Treatment Opportunities in Knee Osteoarthritis. 2:00-4:00pm | McKellar Room - UCC 290, University Community Centre | Reception to follow at The Wave. All WelcomeApril 27, 2016 Dental Academic Research Trainees (DART) Journal Club
Dental Academic Research Trainees (DART) are holding their first Journal Club on April 27 (5:30 at the Grad Club). This event will include a light dinner and 10 minute presentation followed by a student-lead discussion about the chosen journal article. Although this is a student-lead discussion, Dr. Al-Osman has agreed to join this event to provide his expertise with regard to this periodontics article.April 20, 2016 Cancelled>Research Seminar - Dr. Stefan Ruhl
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on April 20, 2016 by Stefan Ruhl, DDS, PhD, Department of Oral Biology, School of Dental Medicine, University at Buffalo. Title: Sweet Spots at the Salivary Proteome – Oral Microbiome Interface. 12:30pm | MSB 148| All WelcomeMarch 23, 2016 Research Seminar - Dr. Christopher McCulloch
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on March 23, 2016 by Christopher A. McCulloch, DDS, PhD, FRCD(C), Canada Research Chair in Matrix Dynamics, Professor, Matrix Dynamics Group, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. Title: Restricting Inflammatory Signaling Through Cell Adhesions. March 23, 2016 | 12:30pm | H101February 24, 2016 Research Seminar - Dr. Eli Sone
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on February 24, 2016 by: Eli Sone, PhD, Associate Professor, Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME), Department of Materials Science & Engineering, and Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. Title: Molecular control of collagen mineralization at the periodontal ligament-cementum junctionJanuary 27, 2016 Research Seminar - Dr. Les Kalman
Schulich Dentistry Research Seminar Series presents a lecture on January 27, 2016 by Les Kalman, DDS, Assistant Professor in Restorative Dentistry, Chair of the Dental Outreach Community Service (DOCS), Schulich Dentistry, Western University. Title: Outreach, Innovation and Translation. 12:30pm | H101 | All Welcome
