Recent student awards, research funding and lab news

Student awards

Doctoral student in Craniofacial Science wins Hinman award
November 8, 2019
Iris Lin, a PhD student in Craniofacial Science, won the most outstanding clinical presentation

UBC PhD students win CADR-NCOHR awards
October 18, 2019
Madhurima Datta and Iris Lin are among the winners of the 2019-2020 CADR-NCOHR Student Research Awards

PhD ortho student wins PCSO award
October 11, 2019
Mona Hamoda won first place in the Scientific Poster Board Award Competition

PhD pros candidate wins award at ICP/EPA meeting
September 27, 2019
Maha Al-Sahan received an award for presenting her research at combined prosthodontics meeting

Grad pros student receives AAED research grant
August 30, 2019
Dr. Kelvin I. Afrashtehfar funded for “Perspectives of patients with a single-tooth implant crown in the esthetic zone”

Grad student secures industry funds to study adhesive barrier
August 16, 2019
Yolanda Lan will investigate the efficacy of cyanoacrylate with help from GluStitch

Research funding

Competitive UBC funding supports Dentistry profs’ initiatives
September 6, 2019
Their projects will enhance learning and discovery at the Faculty of Dentistry

MSFHR funding to dentistry prof for social study
August 30, 2019
Dr. Mario Brondani's project aims to address stigma and discrimination

Arthritis Society awards funding to Kim Lab for platelet research
August 30, 2019
Two projects under Dr. Hugh Kim’s supervision could help improve diagnosis and lead to new treatments for both juvenile arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

CIHR funding to study human genetic disease
August 30, 2019
Dr. Joy Richman and colleague awarded $819,506 over five years

Grad student secures industry funds to study adhesive barrier
August 16, 2019
Yolanda Lan will investigate the efficacy of cyanoacrylate with help from GluStitch

Lab news

UBC Dental Education Research Lab MOST listed (Taiwan)
October 18, 2019
Dr. HsingChi Bergmann’s lab is a host for Taiwan’s Dragon Gate Program

UBC Dentistry prof garners a trifecta of wins
August 2, 2019
Dr. Dieter Brömme awarded grant, guest professorship, and editorial position