Faculty and Staff
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Glickman chosen for American Board of Endodontics’ College of Diplomates leadership role
Dr. Gerald Glickman recently was selected as a director for the College of Diplomates of the American Board of Endodontics. He is one of four individuals to serve in this role for the College of Diplomates, which was established in ... Read More
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TAMBCD faculty among presenters at International Anaplastology Association conference
There will be more than one familiar face in the lineup of presenters for the International Anaplastology Association 30th Annual Educational Conference coming up June 1-4. The meeting, taking place in Fort Worth, Texas, features speakers from across multiple disciplines ... Read More
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After more than 15 years, Karbowski retires from TAMBCD
Barbara Karbowski, executive assistant in the Office of Academic Affairs, has a good reason for giving up her office space: the freedom of retirement. Her last day at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry is March 31. “It has ... Read More
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The doctor is in
Dr. Steven Bender ’86, clinical assistant professor and center director, moved his Plano private practice to the dental school in January, bringing his expertise in tow. Since fall 2013 he has spent two mornings a month at TAMBCD treating patients ... Read More
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Teaching Excellence Award for Mallonee
It’s common to see dental hygiene associate professor Lisa Mallonee’s name in local and national media as a result of her unique expertise — she is a registered dietitian in addition to being a registered dental hygienist. Among students, co-workers ... Read More
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Debbie Ruff known for service focus
What colleagues have to say about TAMBCD's purchasing manager, who is retiring after 32 years Debbie Ruff, purchasing manager, does talk more than her husband, Steve. In her defense, it’s an occupational necessity. Besides, just about anyone talks more than ... Read More
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Our people
A few minutes with Steve Ruff, dental lab technician Steve Ruff is a man of few words. And when he does speak, well, he’s not about to use them talking about himself. His days are spent in a lab tucked ... Read More
Going vertical
TAMBCD faculty examine potential curriculum changes during annual retreat Vertical integration is a buzzword in dental education and, as such, was the focus of discussion during the 2016 Faculty Retreat on Jan. 7 at Texas A&M University Baylor College of ... Read More
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Faculty honors for Cheng and Flint
When Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry faculty members go above and beyond in their roles as dental educators, the college’s students and residents and the Dallas community are impacted in a big way. Each year the dental school ... Read More
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Our people
A few minutes with Donna Moreno, dental dispensing technician Jump on the double elevators adjacent to the Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry atrium, and you’ll get a glimpse of the activity on each of the school’s eight floors. ... Read More