Research News & Highlights The latest news about research at UIC College of Dentistry. Dr. Russell Pesavento Wins UIC Chancellor’s Translational Research Initiative (CTRI) Dr. Russell Pesavento, a University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry MOST (Multidisciplinary Oral Science Training) postdoctoral fellow and a researcher in the Center for Biomolecular Sciences at the UIC College of Pharmacy, received the UIC Chancellor’s Translational Research Initiative (CTRI) award for 2018-2019. Student Annette Merkel Earns NIH Grant Annette Merkel, a dual degree (DMD-PhD) College of Dentistry student in the MOST (Multidisciplinary Oral Science Training) program, has received a competitive National Institutes of Health F30 award through the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. College of Dentistry Strongly Represented at AADR Annual Meeting The UIC College of Dentistry is sending several faculty and students to present keynotes, oral presentations and posters at this year's AADR/CADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Get the schedule of presenters. Student Research Experiences: 2018 Clinic and Research Day At this year's 31st annual Clinic & Research Day, current and prospective students, as well as post-grad residents presented over 100 posters covering a variety of oral sciences research topics, including oral biology, regenerative science, clinical translation, and community-based studies . The event was a great opportunity for students to learn, network and present their hard work to advance knowledge in the oral sciences. UIC Dentistry Researchers Receive Award for Implant Innovation Drs. Lyndon Cooper (Professor and Head, Oral Biology) and Xiaofeng (Charles) Zhou (Professor, Periodontics) received the 2017 IADR Academy of Osseointegration Innovation in Implant Sciences Award, presented by the International Association for Dental Research (IADR). Prev 1 2 3 4 5
