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  • American Association for Dental Research Profiles Olga J. Baker

    Dr. Baker is a standing member of the Oral, Dental and Craniofacial Sciences NIDCR Study Section. She also serves as a member of the University of Utah Academic and Executive Senate and Equity and Inclusion Committee in the School of Dentistry.

  • Graduation Video of the Class of 2017

    The Class of 2017 graduated on Saturday, May 20, 2017. Watch highlights from the event here.

  • U graduates its first class of future dentists

    Tears streamed down Rachel Smith's face as she paid tribute to each of her fellow University of Utah School of Dentistry graduates at Saturday morning's commencement ceremony. She and the 19 other class of 2017 members were the inaugural graduates from the U.'s School of Dentistry, the first new school or college added to the university in 50 years. The class had a 100 percent pass rate for the National Board Dental Examination and the Western Regional Examining Board and 13 of the graduates will continue their education through residencies and fellowships across the country.

  • U School of Dentistry Graduates First Class

    “Graduating in the first class feels like we are leaving a legacy — a legacy of collaboration, relationship building, and involvement that future classes will surely surpass,” said Amber Clark, one of the students expected to graduate.

  • Dr. Rena D'Souza Receives Distinguished Mentoring Award

    The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) has announced Rena D’Souza as the 2017 recipient of the AADR Irwin D. Mandel Distinguished Mentoring Award. She was recognized at the Association’s 46th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, Calif., USA, on March 22, 2017, at the Opening Ceremonies. This meeting was held in conjunction with the 95th General Session & Exhibition of the International Association for Dental Research and the 41st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research.

  • Three KL2, VPCAT Scholars Honored at U of U Health Science’s Vitae

    Each year University of Utah Health Sciences features young investigators whose innovative research is making an impact. On Dec 8, three KL2 and VPCAT scholars were highlighted at this years’ event. Each gave engaging, lively presentations explaining their research and how their lives led them to where they are today.

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  • Morgan Award Winner Announced

    Congratulations to Lance Pfleiger. He will present his research on December 6: “Uncertainty Quantification in Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Models using Self-Reported Family Health History”

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    As the excitement builds and the entire country counts down to the total eclipse of the sun on August 21, ophthalmologists, planetariums, astronomical societies, and the media are all doing their best to get the word out about why and how you need to protect your eyes.

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    Whether you are playing little league, high school, college, or Major League Baseball there are several common injuries to be aware of.

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    Almost everyone has burned their tongue on a hot drink, or pulled their hand out from under the tap after feeling the water is uncomfortably warm.

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