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Awards

MLK 2026 Tribute Awardees
Dr. James Newman Wins UW MLK Jr. Tribute Award

January 15, 2026 - Dr. James E. Newman of the Department of Restorative Dentistry has been named as the 2026 recipient of the School of Dentistry’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award.

MLK Award

Technology

Dr. Sadr, Director of Digital Dentistry
Dr. Alireza Sadr Named Director of Digital Dentistry

January 5, 2026 - Dr. Alireza Sadr of the Department of Restorative Dentistry has been appointed as the first-ever UW School of Dentistry Director of Digital Dentistry and Innovation, effective Jan. 1, 2026.

Dr. Sadr

Honors

Dr. Art DiMarco and Barbara Davis.
Barbara Davis Is First DiMarco RIDE Leadership Award Recipient

November 24, 2025 - The UW School of Dentistry Regional Initiatives in Dental Education program (RIDE) has established the Arthur C. DiMarco RIDE Leadership Award.

DiMarco Award

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