DEPARTMENT OF ORAL HEALTH SCIENCES PRESENTS
Autumn 2024 OHS 575 Seminar Series
Mondays 4:00pm-4:50pm
Hybrid model: Sessions held on Zoom or in-person in Magnuson Health Sciences Room T359 depending on the presenter’s location. *Note that 10/14 seminar will be held in D209.
Please see below for modality and contact ohsgrad@uw.edu for assistance.
| DATE & Modality | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
| Sept 30 Zoom | Key Regulators of Periodontal Mineralization: Between a Rock and a Hard Place | Brian Foster, PhD Scarlet and Gray Associate Professor Division of Biosciences College of Dentistry The Ohio State University |
| Oct 7 In Person | High incidence and geographic distribution of cleft palate cases in Finland are associated with a regulatory variant in IRF6 | Priyanka Kumari, PhD Acting Instructor Dept of Oral Health Sciences University of Washington |
| Oct 14 In person; D209 | Dental-Child Interaction Training: A new approach to interacting with Child Dental Patients | Dan McNeil, PhD Chair, Community Dentistry & Behavioral Science Parker E. Mahan Endowed Professor College of Dentistry University of Florida |
| Oct 21 In person | Dental Optical Coherence Tomography for the Benchtop to the Chairside | Alireza Sadr, DDS, PhD Clinical Associate Professor Dept of Restorative Dentistry School of Dentistry University of Washington |
| Oct 28 In person | Basics of Grant Writing | Robert Cornell, PhD Professor Dept of Oral Health Sciences School of Dentistry University of Washington |
| Nov 4 Zoom | Critical Thinking Theory to Practice with Examples of Critical Thinking Skillsets | David C. Johnsen, PhD Dean Emeritus and Professor of Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of Iowa |
| Nov 11 Zoom | HOLIDAY – NO CLASS | |
| Nov 18 Zoom | Gene Therapy Approaches to Repair and Regenerate Craniofacial and Dental Issues | Brad Amendt, PhD Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology and Orthodontics University of Iowa |
| Nov 25 In person | Using Digit Tip Regeneration to Inform Regenerative Engineering of Complex Musculoskeletal Tissues | Feini (Sylvia) Qu, VMD, PhD Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine; Mechanical Engineering University of Washington |
| Dec 2 In person | What’s going on in Burning Mouth Syndrome? Disease Definition and Diagnostic Criteria Utilized in Randomized Clinical Trials
| Milda Chmieliauskaite, DMD, MPH Assistant Professor Dept of Oral Medicine School of Dentistry University of Washington |
| Dec 9 | Exam Week – No Class |