Above: Dr. Glenn Clark (Photo: Kat Borchart) Professor Glenn Clark has been been recognized with a 2018 USC Mentoring Award for his longtime support of junior faculty members, postdoctoral scholars and residents. The university award is meant to honor faculty members for helping to build a supportive academic environment through faculty-student mentoring and faculty-faculty mentoring. […]
Professor of Clinical Dentistry Eddie Sheh is slated to receive a 2018 USC Associates Award for Excellence in Teaching at the 37th annual Academic Honors Convocation on April 24 Above: Photo by Tan Khuu DDS ’18 The award is one of the highest honors that USC faculty bestows on its members for outstanding teaching, both […]
Above: Dr. Pascal Magne Associate Professor Pascal Magne has earned a 2018 Judson C. Hickey Scientific Writing Award from the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry for “Simplified treatment of severe dental erosion with ultrathin CAD-CAM composite occlusal veneers and anterior bilaminar veneers,” an article he wrote with co-authors Luis Schlichting and Tayane Holz from the Federal […]
The prestigious medical and biological engineering group includes winners of the Nobel Prize, the Presidential Medal of Science and the Presidential Medal of Technology and Innovation. Malcolm Snead has been elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering(AIMBE) College of Fellows — an elite group of 1,500 distinguished bioengineers, representing the top […]
Ostrow researcher Jianfu “Jeff” Chen has found a twist in the understanding of how Zika impacts the developing brain. The Zika virus has spread to 44 countries, with thousands infected and thousands of babies born with microcephaly, a rare complication that causes small heads. But even though research dollars are being poured into understanding the […]
Ostrow Professor of Clinical Dentistry Jane Forrest has been named the winner of the Accomplished Faculty Award by the American Dental Association and the American Association for Dental Research. Above: Dr. Jane Forrest The prestigious award is meant to acknowledge Forrest for her national leadership of and sustained contributions to education, research and application of […]
The endodontics pioneer played a signficant role in the advancement of the specialty. John I. Ingle, who served as dean of the USC School of Dentistry from 1964 to 1972, passed away on Sept. 25, 2017, at the age of 98. Ingle was a pioneer, educator and international leader in the field of endodontics. He […]
With help from the National Institutes of Health grant, the associate professor and his team aim to get FDA approval and bring the drug to market. Above: Illustration by Carl Wiens/i2iartOstrow Associate Professor Parish Sedghizadeh DDS ’01 and his team have been awarded a $1.5-million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue research […]
The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC has partnered with California State University-Los Angeles for a $16.6-million state grant to provide dental health care and education to underserved children and teens throughout Los Angeles. Above: Jasmine Aguilar, 3 receives a dental checkup during one of Ostrow’s mobile clinic outreach events funded by the CHAMP […]
Each year the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC acknowledges the unsung heroes of the dental school — its part-time and volunteer faculty. These women and men hail from across Southern California to serve as educators, mentors and role models to the next generation of dental professionals. The 2017 Part-Time Faculty Appreciation Dinner & Awards was […]