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Dr. Frederick A. Curro,
an academician, clinical researcher, and pharmacologist, has been
appointed a Clinical Professor of Oral Medicine and Chief of Pharmacotherapeutic
Research at the Bluestone Center for Clinical Research. Dr. Curro
holds both a DMD degree and a PhD in pharmacology and chaired the
Department of Pharmacology at Fairleigh Dickinson University College
of Dental Medicine. He has also been appointed coordinator of NYUCD’s
pharmacology program and a Clinical Professor of Oral Medicine. |
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Bioengineeering expert Dr. John L. Ricci has joined the NYUCD faculty as an Associate Professor of Biomaterials and Biomimetics. Dr. Ricci comes to NYUCD from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where he served as an Associate Professor of Orthopedics at UMDNJ’s medical school and as an Associate Professor of Prosthodontics and of Biomaterials/Restorative Dentistry at UMDNJ’s dental school. He was also an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University and at City College of New York. Dr. Ricci received his PhD in anatomy from UMDNJ, where he also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in orthopedic surgery. He has published and lectured widely on modifying and texturing implant surfaces to increase their adhesion to bone tissue. |
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Dr.
Ronald Katz, a member of the NYUCD faculty from 1996 to 1999, has
rejoined NYUCD as a Clinical Associate Professor of Oral Medicine.
Prior to returning to NYUCD, Dr. Katz was the John Richter Assistant
Professor of Oral Pathology at the Columbia University School of
Dental and Oral Surgery. |
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