{"id":308,"date":"2022-10-19T11:05:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T16:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/dentistry\/?p=308"},"modified":"2022-10-19T11:05:21","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T16:05:21","slug":"awards-and-achievements-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/dentistry\/awards-and-achievements-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards and achievements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FACULTY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The American Dental Education Association\u00a0awarded <strong>Dr. Dieter Schonwetter<\/strong>\u2019s Practice Management section, which he is the councilor, the Thomas Nowlin Section Award for Outstanding Performance by a Section.<\/li><li>The School of Dental Hygiene Alumni Association recognized retired faculty member <strong>Mickey Emmons Wener<\/strong> with its first-ever honorary Alumni of Distinction Award. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.umanitoba.ca\/alumni-in-health-professions-celebrate-reconnect-at-um-homecoming\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/news.umanitoba.ca\/alumni-in-health-professions-celebrate-reconnect-at-um-homecoming\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ALUMNI<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Dr. Alexander \u201cSandy\u201d Mutchmor<\/strong>, a 1983 alumnus, received the Alumni of Distinction Award from the UM Dental Alumni Association. <a href=\"https:\/\/news.umanitoba.ca\/alumni-in-health-professions-celebrate-reconnect-at-um-homecoming\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/news.umanitoba.ca\/alumni-in-health-professions-celebrate-reconnect-at-um-homecoming\/\">Read more<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Dr. Sai Prasad Pydi<\/strong>, who graduated from the PhD oral biology program in 2014, has been awarded the Wellcome Trust-India Alliance Intermediate Fellowship. He is an assistant professor in biological sciences and bioengineering at the Indian Institute of Technology \u2013 Kanpur.<\/li><li>Recent graduate<strong> Dr. Kian Karimzadeh Somarin <\/strong>received the Best Presentation Award from the International Conference on Cosmetic Dentistry and Orthodontics in Vancouver, B.C., in May. <strong>Dr. Fabio Pinheiro<\/strong> supervised his presentation, which was based on one of the papers that he and his team are preparing for publication. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STUDENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Sharmaine Carlos<\/strong>, who graduated with a dental hygiene diploma, received the Governor General&#8217;s Bronze Medal (awarded for the highest standing in a diploma program of at least two years other than the diploma in agriculture) and the Program medal for Dental Hygiene (awarded for the highest standing in a faculty, school or college program). <a href=\"https:\/\/news.umanitoba.ca\/spring-convocation-2022-introducing-the-governor-generals-medal-recipients\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/news.umanitoba.ca\/spring-convocation-2022-introducing-the-governor-generals-medal-recipients\/\">Read more<\/a>. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Kimmy Chau<\/strong>, a diploma in dental hygiene student, was offered a position with the President&#8217;s Student Leadership Program. She is the first diploma in dental hygiene student to participate in the program. <\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FACULTY The American Dental Education Association\u00a0awarded Dr. Dieter Schonwetter\u2019s Practice Management section, which he is the councilor, the Thomas Nowlin Section Award for Outstanding Performance by a Section. The School of Dental Hygiene Alumni Association recognized retired faculty member Mickey Emmons Wener with its first-ever honorary Alumni of Distinction Award. Read more. 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