Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation|Posted on October 31, 2024
For the past three years, Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation has provided scholarships to exceptional Hispanic students pursuing careers in dentistry through the Hispanic Dental Association Foundation (HDAF).
UIC Department of Orthodontics faculty continue to excel on the national/international landscape. Our orthodontic faculty's work is exerting a sustained impact in the orthodontic community.
Dr. Mohammed Elnagar, full-time faculty at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Department of Orthodontics, is promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure.
The recently opened Inclusive Care Clinic at the UIC College of Dentistry is not your typical dental clinic. Its focus is to care for patients with physical, developmental, sensory, behavioral, cognitive or emotional conditions.
Dr. Philip Patston has accepted the role of associate dean for academic affairs at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry, effective August 18.
The first endowed position in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at UIC honors the late Dr. Daniel Laskin, who propelled the reputation of the department with his pioneering research and forward-thinking leadership.
Dr. Min Kyeong Lee has been awarded the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) Full Time Faculty Fellowship Award for 2024/25. Dr. Lee was one of the three recipients nationwide to be awarded.
UIC Orthodontics has contributed Seven articles to Seminars in Orthodontics which is publishing a Special Edition on Orthodontics Post Graduate Education for Generation Z: Current Landscape, Opportunities, and Challenges.
Congratulations to Dr. Samim Taraji whose research project won the first place Dr. Athanasios E. Athanasiou Best Orthodontics Master’s Thesis Award given by the World Federation of Orthodontics (WFO).