Faculty and Staff
Staff celebrated at 2024 awards ceremony
The 2024 Texas A&M College of Dentistry staff awards ceremony honored employees who not only work hard, but who are also dedicated to the school's mission. Those winning awards included Jo Spears and Mary Jo Rodriguez in the Department of ... Read More
3 faculty receive inaugural Teaching Excellence Grant
Three College of Dentistry faculty members were among 13 recipients of the newly created Teaching Excellence Grant from Texas A&M University Health Science Center funded by the WoodNext Foundation. Read More
Cramer retires from TAMCOD
Dr. George Cramer, longtime clinical associate professor, retired from Texas A&M College of Dentistry in August. His steadfast presence, technical expertise and "bad" dad jokes are what his colleagues and students will miss most. Read More
Zhang joins prestigious anatomy training program
A desire to pursue his interests and to become a better teacher have led biomedical sciences assistant professor Dr. Chi Zhang to join the Anatomical Society’s Anatomy Training Programme. Read More
Employees celebrated with service awards
Almost 40 Texas A&M School of Dentistry faculty and staff members were recognized this week for their longtime service to the school. Read More
Taking on new challenges
Dr. Shaneka Marks ’10 participated in the school’s Summer Pre-Dental Enrichment Programs (SPEP) as a high school student and throughout her undergraduate studies. Now she’s returned to campus, this time as SPEP program administrator. Read More
Working to the same standard
Dental hygiene professor Brandy Cowen studied the faculty calibration process and presented her findings at the 2024 ADEA Allied Dental Program Directors' Conference. Read More
2024 Teachers of the Year
Congratulations to Dr. Victoria Woo and Professor Martha Alicia Estrada, BSDH, RDH! They were selected as the 2024 Teachers of the Year by the student body of Texas A&M School of Dentistry. Read More
Sam McDonald retires after 33 years
Security Chief Sam McDonald retired after 33 years with Texas A&M School of Dentistry. He has been a staple of the school, admired by faculty, staff and students alike as someone who could always be counted on for a smile and a job well done. Read More
Dr. Barbara Miller granted emerita status
Texas A&M University recently granted emerita status to Dr. Barbara Miller, retired Texas A&M School of Dentistry faculty member. Read More