Dr. Karen Gardner wins U21 award for fostering international student dialogue
Universitas 21, a network of 23 research-led universities around the world, awarded Dr. Karen Gardner its inaugural U21 Award for Internationalisation on May 10, 2012, during its annual presidential meeting held at Lund University in Sweden…
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3—The Amin & Sharon Shivji and Family, and 123Dentist, Conference Rooms
Two newly renovated conference rooms in the JBM building have been named for Amin & Sharon Shivji and Family and for 123Dentist…
Christopher Overall honoured as a leader in the field of matrix biology
Christopher Overall received the Barry Preston Award from the Matrix Biology Society of Australia and New Zealand (MBSANZ)…
Oral appliance network: UBC prof to chair international steering committee
Dr. Fernanda Almeida was chosen to chair the steering committee for a revolutionary new initiative: the Oral Appliance Network for Global Effectiveness (ORANGE Registry)…
BCDA award recipients 2012: UBC faculty and alumnus
The British Columbia Dental Association (BCDA) honoured a clinical part-time faculty member, an alumnus and a professor emeritus at their annual Toothfairy Gala in Vancouver on March 10, 2012.
College awards Faculty and Alumni: highest to Dr. David Sweet O.C.
Dr. David Sweet O.C. has received the College of Dental Surgeons of BC’s highest award: The Honoured Member Award…
Dr. Christopher Overall to Present at Global Science Meeting in Vancouver
Dr. Christopher Overall will present at two symposia during the upcoming (2012) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting…
Experts highlight links between basic science research in microbial biofilms and clinical dentistry: Research Day 2012
On January 24, 2012, during UBC Dentistry’s annual research day forum, several members of the faculty presented their progressive work in the areas of biofilm dynamics, control, eradication, significance of treatment failures, and community strategies to manage dental caries…
Graduate endodontics and dental hygiene programs now accredited by CDAC
The Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada (CDAC) has conferred accreditation upon UBC Dentistry’s Clinical Specialty Graduate Program in Endodontics and Dental Hygiene Degree Program…
Dr. Ravindra Shah Receives Honorary Degree from Taiwanese University
Dr. Ravindra M. Shah, Director of International Relations, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy degree from Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan…