Awards
Research Day Awards
Awarded for outstanding student poster presentations at Schulich Dentistry’s annual Research Day. Recipients represent Schulich Dentistry at research conferences throughout the following year.
Hinman Student Research Travel Award
Yoon Chi, Dentistry Class of 2020
“Characterization of temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis in aging mice”.
Supervised by Frank Beier, PhD. Chi will represent Schulich Dentistry at the 2018 Hinman Student Research Symposium in Memphis, Tennessee.
ADA Foundation Travel Award
Shawna Kim, Dentistry Class of 2019
“Underlying mechanism of phenytoin-induced gingival hyperplasia”.
Supervised by Douglas Hamilton, PhD. Kim will represent Schulich Dentistry at the 2018 ADA Dental Student Research Conference in Maryland.
CDA/Dentsply Research Travel Award
Andrei Zaharia, Dentistry Class of 2019
“Novel Bioactive and Injectable, Co-Polymer-Reinforced Bone Cement for Bone Augmentation”.
Supervised by Amin Rizkalla, PhD. Zaharia will represent Schulich Dentistry at the 2018 CDA National Oral Health Conference in Canada.
Fall Awards
More than 20 awards were presented to faculty and students at the annual Schulich Dentistry Fall Awards Reception on November 27. Congratulations to the recipients.
Faculty Awards
Dr. Abdulraham Al-Osmun was awarded the W.W. Wood Faculty Award, recognizing excellence in dental education. This special award commemorates Dr. Bill Wood, whose academic career exemplified dedication to research, teaching and service.
Dr. Gregory Jensen received received the C.Y. Lung Award, recognizing outstanding contributions made by a part-time faculty member to the undergraduate dental program.
Class of 2018
Sameen Abrar
Western Faculty Association Scholarship
Sarah Alves
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Lin Humanitarian Award
Jennifer Branch
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Lin Humanitarian Award
Ontario Dental Association Proficiency Award
David Feere
Elgin Dental Association Award in Oral Surgery
Danielle Kachur-Sizgoric
Association of Prosthodontists of Ontario Award
Carolyn Karr
International College of Dentists Award
Rifaan Lalji
Academy of Operative Dentistry Award
Nathan Miskin
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Lin Clinical Award
Sannan Obaidullah
Canadian Academy of Periodontology Award
Inhae Park
Dr. and Mrs. Charles Lin Clinical Award
Calvin Richardson
Schulich Dentistry Prize in Professionalism and Ethics
Sadia Tasleem
Centennial Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry Award
Class of 2019
Michelle Lepore
Centennial Orthodontic and Paediatric Dentistry Award
Thomas Proulx
Toronto Crown & Bridge Study Club Award
Christine Sperou
Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario Scholarship Second Year
Andrei Zaharia
Laura Stakiw Memorial Award
Leanne Zive
Dr. Donald MacLean Award in Oral Radiology
Class of 2020
Kristen Desranleau
Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario Dean’s Award of Excellence
Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario Scholarship First Year
Dentistry Class of 1975 Scholarship
Lauren Doherty
Dr. Sam Ioannidis Memorial Award
Toronto Crown & Bridge Study Club Award
Andrew Hogan-Cann
Dentistry Class of 1975 Scholarship
Cameron Mate
General Medicine Award
