For the 19th year, the University of Chicago College of Dentistry will take on the appearance of a national dental research conference.
For the 19th year, the University of Chicago College of Dentistry will take on the appearance of a national dental research conference.
Clinic and Research Day on Feb. 10 will feature a keynote lecture from Robert J. Genco, DDS, PhD, who is the vice provost and director of science, technology transfer and economic outreach (STOR) at the State University of Buffalo.
Clinic and Research Day on Feb. 10 will feature a keynote lecture from Robert J. Genco, DDS, PhD, who is the vice provost and director of science, technology transfer and economic outreach (STOR) at the State University of Buffalo.
The event, which will be conducted from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., will be followed by a reception.
The event, which will be conducted from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., will be followed by a reception.
"There will be more than 90 poster presentations by students and a mini-symposium showcasing a variety of clinical and research projects," said Dr. Christine Wu, associate dean for research. "There also will be awards given, dental product exhibits, and events planned just for fun, such as games and a wax-carving competition."
"There will be more than 90 poster presentations by students and a mini-symposium showcasing a variety of clinical and research projects," said Dr. Christine Wu, associate dean for research. "There also will be awards given, dental product exhibits, and events planned just for fun, such as games and a wax-carving competition."
At the reception, there will be an award presentation for best papers in a variety of categories including basic and clinical sciences.
At the reception, there will be an award presentation for best papers in a variety of categories including basic and clinical sciences.
"We anticipate an increase in research activity because many more students, including predocs and postgrads, will be participating this year," Dr. Wu noted.
"We anticipate an increase in research activity because many more students, including predocs and postgrads, will be participating this year," Dr. Wu noted.
Continuing education attendance credit will be awarded for selected presentations but may not be applicable to completion of relicensure requirements in Illinois or other state jurisdictions.
Continuing education attendance credit will be awarded for selected presentations but may not be applicable to completion of relicensure requirements in Illinois or other state jurisdictions.
Commercial enterprises are welcome to participate as exhibitors, sponsors, or both. Exhibitiors will be provided with display space. For information about event exhibits, call Dr. Darryn Weinstein at (312) 355-3583.
Commercial enterprises are welcome to participate as exhibitors, sponsors, or both. Exhibitiors will be provided with display space. For information about event exhibits, call Dr. Darryn Weinstein at (312) 355-3583.
For additional information about the event, contact Carla Bruni, Office of the Associate Dean for Research, at (312) 413-1160. Bruni also can be contacted via e-mail at [email protected].
For additional information about the event, contact Carla Bruni, Office of the Associate Dean for Research, at (312) 413-1160. Bruni also can be contacted via e-mail at [email protected].
