Celebrating Our 42nd Research Day
Students, postdoctoral fellows, staff, and faculty displayed 78 posters during research day. We had research talks and celebrated award winners. There were special lectures from:
- J. Timothy Wright, DDS, MS, from the University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry, “Tooth Formation: Science Translating to Clinical Care”
- Brian L. Foster, PhD, chair of the Division of Biosciences, “Mineral Matters: How Rare Genetic Disorders Inspire Periodontal Repair and Regeneration”
Congratulations to all the students, residents, and faculty who received awards. Everyone’s work made the event informative and engaging.
Winner |
Advisor |
Award |
|---|---|---|
|
Lillian Biedenharn |
Dr. Oscar Duran-Garnica |
AADOCR/Dentsply Sirona SCADA |
|
Robert Bettinger |
Dr. Justin Kaspar |
Alumni Research Merit Award |
|
Agata Plonski |
Dr. Kyulim Lee |
Alumni Research Achievement |
|
Adam Wade |
Dr. Do-Gyoon Kim |
AADOCR Student Research Day Award |
|
Lillian Biedenharn |
Dr. Oscar Duran-Garnica |
DDS Award – 1st Place |
|
Robert Bettinger |
Dr. Justin Kaspar |
DDS Award – 2nd Place |
|
Agata Plonski |
Dr. Kyulim Lee |
DDS Award – 3rd Place |
|
Dr. Fatma Fenesha |
Dr. Sarah B. Peters |
Graduate Award – 1st Place |
|
Dr. Morgan Segall |
Dr. Do-Gyoon Kim |
Graduate Award – 2nd Place |
|
Dr. Jae Parker Heiner |
Dr. Ching-Chang Ko |
Graduate Award – 3rd Place |
|
Dr. Frederick Howard |
Dr. Tammy Duangthip |
Postdoctoral Fellow Award |
|
Ayaan Mohamed |
Dr. Hong Chen |
Dental Hygiene Student Award |
|
Aarushi Nischal |
Dr. Hong Chen |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
|
Youcef Hennaoui |
Dr. Leonardo Nassani |
Undergraduate Student Awards |
|
Hannah Rashidi |
Dr. Leonardo Nassani |
Clinical and Translational Science Institute Award |