The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC will hold its annual Research Day on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the USC Galen Center. The day-long event dedicated to scientific inquiry and discovery is open to all Ostrow students and faculty members, including those from the USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy as well […]
Carol Gomez Summerhays DDS ’78 will serve as president-elect for a year before ascending to presidency in 2015. Above: Carol Summerhays DDS ’78 The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry has yet another alumna landing in high places. The American Dental Association announced Oct. 13 that Carol Gomez Summerhays DDS ‘78 has been elected president of […]
Above: Professor Paul Denny UPDATE (Oct. 13, 2014) The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry will be hosting a memorial in honor of Dr. Denny at the USC University United Church, 817 W. 34th Street, L.A., Calif. 90089, on Oct. 27, beginning at 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, his family asks that donations either be […]
The $20 million gift also establishes an occupational therapy initiative in China USC Trustee Ronnie C. Chan MBA ’76 and his wife Barbara have dedicated $20 million to USC’s pioneering occupational science and occupational therapy program. Given in honor of Chan’s mother, the gift endows and names the division, which will be known as […]
Above: Claudia Castellanos receives a free dental checkup for son Joseph Pacheco, 2, from Ostrow Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry Vanessa Beer. In an effort to foster multidisciplinary community outreach, the Hutto-Patterson Charitable Foundation will give $3 million to establish the Hutto-Patterson Institute for Community Health at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC […]
Above: Morris N. Poole DDS ’76 Ostrow alumnus Morris N. Poole DDS ’76, an orthodontist with offices in Logan and Smithfield, Utah and Preston, Idaho, has been elected the 2014-15 president-elect of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), the world’s oldest and largest dental specialty organization with more than 17,000 members. The election was recently […]
Above: Ostrow Professor Yang Chai, Associate Dean of Research The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC received the most funds of any private dental school from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research for the second year in a row in 2013. Overall, the Ostrow School of Dentistry moved up one spot from […]
Above: Ostrow Professor Roseann Mulligan, Associate Dean for Community Health Programs and Hospital Affairs and Chair of the Division of Public Health and Pediatric Dentistry. The Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) named Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC Professor Roseann Mulligan the recipient of the 2014 Saul Kamen Award during the 26th annual SCDA […]
Above: Avishai Sadan MBA ’14, Dean of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC In his annual Commencement address for the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, Dean Avishai Sadan always reminds graduates to be dedicated to a lifelong pursuit of knowledge at every stage of their careers. This spring, he serves as […]
Twenty USC undergraduate students left the University Park Campus and saw a very different side of Los Angeles on March 27, traveling by bus to Downtown’s Skid Row to visit the Union Rescue Mission. Above: WRIT 150 students speak with Santosh Sundaresan, Community Health Programs Section Chair at the Ostrow School of Dentistry, in the […]