Research and Innovations
Progress Notes: Dr. Shirley Lewis
Dr. Shirley Lewis first discovered the field of forensics in the pages of popular fiction and nonfiction, but her curiosity evolved into a professional pursuit. Today, the clinical assistant professor at Texas A&M School of Dentistry is a leading voice in the field of forensic dentistry. Read More
A&M leadership spotlighted at SCDA meeting
With several faculty members in attendance, the dean serving as keynote speaker and a pediatric resident honored with a leadership award, Texas A&M School of Dentistry was well represented at the Special Care Dentistry Association’s annual meeting in April. Read More
It takes a village
For many years, Texas A&M School of Dentistry has partnered with Baylor University Medical Center on collaborative treatments for oral, head and neck cancer patients. Read More
Jalali receives university award for patent
Texas A&M School of Dentistry faculty member and inventor Dr. Poorya Jalali was honored at the 2023 Patent and Chancellor’s Innovation Awards April 14 in College Station. Read More
Scholars Day highlights student research
The 48th Research Scholars Day at Texas A&M School of Dentistry showcased the remarkable research work of current dental and dental hygiene students. Read More
Perio researcher earns Prichard Award
Dr. Panos Afouxenides, periodontics resident in the class of 2023, won the John F. Prichard Clinical Research Award for his work in mucogingival surgery. Read More
Team of researchers wins William J. Gies Award
An article penned by Texas A&M School of Dentistry researchers won the 2023 William J. Gies Award in Biomaterials and Bioengineering Research. Read More
Progress Notes: Dr. Yan Jing
Dr. Yan Jing started school at 6 years old and never left the classroom. The diligent student grew into an astute scientist, who is playing a key role in groundbreaking research and leading the next generation of young minds as assistant professor in the Department of Orthodontics. Read More
Janssen wins Sicher Award
Dr. Abbey Janssen, alumna of Texas A&M School of Dentistry, has won the 2023 Harry Sicher Award – the second highest national research award presented by the American Association of Orthodontists. Read More
Research team takes first place with SPM poster
Three dental hygiene students recently claimed first prize with their research at the 81st Texas Dental Hygienists’ Association conference in San Marcos, Texas. Read More