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Ten NYUCD students and the Dean of the University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Dr. Harold Slavkin, were honored at the 2004 NYUCD Student Research Day. Associate Dean for Research Dr. Louis Terracio presided over the student awards ceremony and the presentation of the second annual NYUCD Distinguished Scientist Award to Dr. Slavkin, in recognition of his outstanding scientific contributions to dental and craniofacial research.
ADA/Dentsply Student Research Table Clinic Award
Anthony Kail, D.D.S. ‘06
Characterization of Tissue Engineered Striated Muscle
Advisors: Dr. Louis Terracio, Dr. Wentao Yan,
Dr. Upinder Fotadar
Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Omega Chapter Award in
conjunction with Procter & Gamble
Chia-Yu Sherry Ku, D.D.S. ‘05
Analysis of Oral Bacteria Diversity Using
PCR-Denaturing Gradient
Gel Electrophoresis
Advisors: Dr. Yihong Li,
Dr. Page Caufield,
Dr. Deepak Saxena
Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Omega Chapter Award in
conjunction with Panadent
Philip Zaveloff, D.D.S. ’03,
PG Endo ‘06
Heteroduplex Analysis of Bacteria Associated with Periodontal and Pulpal Disease
Advisors: Dr. Peter DiFiore,
Dr. Upinder Fotadar,
Dr. Robert Boylan,
Dr. Wentao Yan,
Dr. Louis Terracio
Dean’s Research Award
Rozheh Babanian, D.D.S. ’04 and Steven Weiss, D.D.S. ‘04
Interleukin-2, Selenium, Vitamin E, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma Progression: The Contribution of the Immune Response to Tumor Eradication
Advisors: Dr. Martin Roy,
Dr. Harvey Wishe, Dr. Lidia Kiremidjian-Schumacher
Student Research Group Award for Excellence in Research
Christine S. Calamia,
D.D.S. ‘07
The Effect of Operator on Bond Strengths Comparing Microtensile Trimming and
Non-Trimming Methods
Advisor: Dr. Van Thompson
Postgraduate Resident Research Award
Dong Won Park, PG Implants ‘04
Retrospective Study of the Effect of Surgical Experience with Dental Implants
on Second-Stage Implant Survival
Advisors: Dr. Sang-Choon Cho, Dr. Nicholas Elian,
Dr. Stuart Froum, Dr. Jeffrey Scolnick; Dr. Dennis Tarnow
Postdoctoral Resident Research Award
Deepak Saxena, Division of Diagnostics,
Infectious Disease, and Health Promotion
Subtraction Hybridization Approach for
Identifying Genes of Potential Relevance to Dental Caries
Advisors: Dr. Page
Caufield, Dr. Yihong Li
Dental Hygiene Student Research Award
Rocio S. Ortiz, A.A.S. ’04, Cristina T. Vili, A.A.S. ‘04
Panoramic Radiography Foretells the Future
Advisor: Dr. Eva Lupovici
Devorah Shurin, A.A.S. ’04, Robigaile Atienza, A.A.S.
‘04
The Clinician’s Role in the Prevention of Orthodontically Related
Gingival Recession
Advisor: Dr. Eva Lupovici
Outstanding Poster by a Research Staff Member
Yelena Nemelivsky, Department of Basic Science and Craniofacial Biology and Department of Biomaterials and Biomimetics
Bone Tissue Engineering via the Endochondral Pathway: The First Steps
Advisors: Dr. Claudia Karkia, Dr. Cristina Teixeira,
Dr. Racquel LeGeros
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