Faculty and Staff
Dr. Daniels named head of NDA Foundation
Dr. John T. Daniels II, a clinical professor at Texas A&M School of Dentistry, was elected president of the National Dental Association Foundation. Read More
Fostering growth
Dr. Kerin L. Burdette was named director of the Office of Student Development, effective Sept. 1. Read More
Eight staff members recognized at inaugural celebration
Faculty and staff at Texas A&M School of Dentistry took time out of their day Sept. 28 to attend the inaugural Staff Awards Celebration. Read More
Lucky No. 17
When alumna Dr. Lily T. Garcia returns to the campus of Texas A&M School of Dentistry on Oct. 3, it is not as a student, but as its newest dean. She brings with her more than 35 years of experience ... Read More
Message from the acting dean
As I end my term as acting dean for the Texas A&M School of Dentistry and everyone prepares to welcome Dr. Lily T. Garcia as the new dean, I would like to recognize the hard work and determination of our ... Read More
Stepping in
Texas A&M School of Dentistry has undergone leadership changes in several departments recently. Fortunately, the school has many faculty willing to step in to keep things steady during a time of transition. Dr. Deborah Foyle was appointed interim department head ... Read More
Health equity hero
In just the Dallas area alone, according to Texas A&M School of Dentistry faculty member Dr. Dan Burch, there are 300,000 people with intellectual disabilities who struggle to access dental care. It can be difficult for them to find dentists ... Read More
Dr. Reuben awarded for excellence in teaching
Texas A&M School of Dentistry prides itself on the quality of its faculty. This quality was exemplified earlier this year by Dr. Jayne S. Reuben, who received the 2022 ADEA/Colgate-Palmolive Co. Excellence in Teaching Award. “It’s really quite surprising and ... Read More
Of innovation, leadership and persistence
When Dr. R. Gilbert “Gil” Triplett’s name surfaces, the term “first” is rarely far behind. He was one of the first to participate in the first Branemark Implant course in the United States, one of the first to study clinical ... Read More
Dr. Garcia named new dean
After an extensive search, new leadership for Texas A&M School of Dentistry has been selected. Dr. Lily T. Garcia will assume her new role as dean of the school this October. Garcia comes to the dental school from the University ... Read More