Dr. David Kennedy Recipient of a Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics Award
Dr. Kennedy is the 2020 recipient of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics Award of Merit
Geriatric Dentistry Program Featured by UBC President Santa Ono
On February 26, UBC’s President Santa Ono featured UBC Faculty of Dentistry’s Geriatric Dentistry Program as some of UBC’s unsung heroes!
DH Student a Recipient of the ADEA Crest/ Oral-B Scholarship
Shivalika Katyal recipient of the 2021 ADEA/Crest Oral-B Scholarship for Dental Hygienists
Dr. Adriana Manso Receives the Colgate Award for Research Excellence
Dr. Manso receives $30,000 CARE Award
Bringing Dental Care to Our Most Vulnerable: Henry Schein Supports UBC Geriatric Dentistry Program
The COVID-19 pandemic has shed a light on the fragility and limitations of our global health systems, particularly for the vulnerable seniors population…
2020-2021 recipient of the Alumni Builder Award: Ed O’Brien
Congratulations to Ed O’Brien, DMD 1978, on receiving the Faculty of Dentistry’s 2020-21 Alumni Builder Award!
Mapping the Human Proteome: A Journey
Read the HUPO Human Proteome Project draft release interview with Prof Chris Overall, Oral Biological and Medical Sciences, Centre for Blood Research, Life Sciences Institute, University of British Columbia, in TECHNOLOGY NETWORKS
Dr. Chris Overall helps map the human proteome
Twenty years after the release of the human genome, the genetic “blueprint” of human life, an international research team, including the University of British Columbia’s Chris Overall, has now mapped the first draft sequence of the human proteome. Their work was published Oct. 16 in Nature Communications and announced on Oct. 19 by the Human […]
FOD Faculty and Alumni as members on CDSBC’s new committees
Over the past year, CDSBC has completely re-designed their committees to embrace leading regulatory practices and reflect their over-arching commitment to public protection. The changes seek to increase public representation in order to make decision-making more streamlined and effective. In total 164 applicants (53 public, 9 certified dental assistants and 102 dentists) stepped forward in […]
Faculty Work Highlighted in a JBC Methods Collection
Dr. Christopher M. Overall’s published article entitled “Moonlighting matrix metalloproteinase substrates: Enhancement of proinflammatory functions of extracellular tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase upon cleavage” has been selected as a representative ‘Mass spectrometry’ article in a JBC biological chemistry collection called “JBC Methods Madness”. Dr. Overall’s article was reviewed amongst hundreds of others and was chosen because they felt […]