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The College of Dentistry welcomed its new dental hygiene and dental students at the White Coat Ceremony held August 19. read more about White Coat Ceremony Welcomes New DDS and DHY Students

On August 18, the college hosted its annual Major Donor Event that recognizes the generous alumni and friends who support the college in ways that enable it to accomplish significant goals. read more about Major Donor Event Recognizes Alumni and Friends for Their Support

Dr. Lee received an R03 award from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) that supports her research on the oral microbiome in hematopoietic cell transplant patients. read more about Kyulim Lee, DMD, MS, PhD, Receives Grant from NIDCR

This July, Dr. Peters received another R03 grant that will allow her to pursue another line of research. read more about Sarah Peters, MS, PhD, Receives Grant from NIDCR

Dr. Binnaz Leblebicioglu was recently elected to the Board of Directors for the Osseointegration Foundation. Dr. Dimitris Tatakis was recently elected as a Director of the American Board of Periodontology. read more about Periodontology Professors Serve on Boards of National Organizations

On August 1, Dr. Miaomiao Li joined the college as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Biosciences. read more about MiaoMiao Li, PhD, Serves as Assistant Professor, Division of Biosciences 

On September 3, Dr. Hillary Schiff will join the college's Division of Biosciences as an Assistant Professor of Ingestive Behaviors. read more about Hillary Schiff, PhD, to Join Division of Biosciences

Around 3,500 athletes and coaches gathered on Ohio State's campus for the Special Olympics Summer Games held June 28-29. read more about Students, Staff, Faculty, and Residents Provide Dental Screenings for Special Olympics Athletes

The award supports the recruitment and retention of highly qualified health professionals by repaying educational debts for those who engage in research that is relevant to the National Institutes of Health. read more about Kyulim Lee, DMD, PhD, Receives NIDCR Clinical Research Award

Dr. Fatma Fenesha is a second-year oral biology PhD student who investigates the innervation and mineralization of teeth as they age, with the aim of identifying novel candidates for regenerative dentistry. read more about Fatma Fenesha, BDS, MS, Receives Grant from The Women's Place