Joen Iannucci Haring, DDS, MS, was recently added to the Board of Directors for the Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures (OSAP).
Dr. Haring is the author of the Case Study column for RDH magazine. She is the director of the OSU Sterilization Monitoring Service at Ohio State University, where she is also an associate professor.
In addition, OSAP awarded the James A. Cottone Award for Investigative Research to Chris Miller, PhD, the author of RDH magazine's Infection Control column. The title of Dr. Miller's abstract was, "Processes designed to improve the quality of dental unit water."
Dr. Miller is a professor at Indiana University.
For more details about the paper, which was presented at the organization's June symposium, visit www.osap.org.
OSAP is a nonprofit organization of dentists, auxiliary staff, allied health professionals, government representatives, industry members, academicians, and researchers devoted to advancing the art and science of dental infection control and safety. OSAP can be contacted at (800) 298-6727.