AWARDS EVENING
The hard work and dedication of students, faculty and staff took centre stage at the Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry and School of Dental Hygiene Awards Evening on Nov. 20. More than 60 student awards and 10 faculty and staff awards were presented at the Awards Evening ceremony in the Brodie Centre atrium. Read more and view the list of all recipients.
RESIDENTS and FELLOWS
Dr. Vivianne Cruz de Jesus received the 2024 Dean of the Rady of Faculty of Health Sciences Post-Doctoral Fellowship.
Dr. Ana Schettini received funding from the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontic Tylman Fund to complete her master’s research. Part of the grant requires the recipient to submit a research paper for publication and is part of a competition at the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics. She was awarded third place in the 2024 Tylman Award Program for the report entitled Assessment of mechanical propertiesand microstructure of Co-Cr dental alloys manufactured by casting, milling, and 3D printing. She will present her results as a poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics in Chicago in February 2025.
Congratulations to the following clinical graduate dentistry residents and fellows who successfully completed their programs in 2024:
Dental Internship
- Dr. Bronson Ammeter
- Dr. Dmytro Shulyakov
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Dr. Mahdi Zakeri
Periodontics
- Dr. Amit Rozenblit
Orthodontics & Dentofaical Orthopedics
- Dr. Mithun Manohar
- Dr. Alice Huang
Prosthodontics
- Dr. Paul Mikhail
- Dr. Ana Schettini
Pediatric Dentistry
- Dr. Mohamed El Azrak
- Dr. Andrea Szeto
International Dental Specialist Fellowship in Pediatric Dentistry
- Dr. Gurpreet Mauli
- Dr. Abdulhalim Abdulrahman
STUDENTS
Undergraduate dental students Shaan Sareen (D1), Saif Goubran (D2), Muhammad Abdullah (D2) and Suhird Ghotra (D3) gave oral presentations at the virtual Canadian Association of Public Health Dentistry conference in September.