Bridge Medical shares expertise at Washington Patient Safety Conference
...eir own "Smart Designs for Patient Safety." Led by convening partners Premier, Inc., VHA Inc., the Partnership for Patient Safety (p4ps) and VHA Heath Foundation . . . the innovative and highly participatory Symposium convenes this month at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The conference will featur...Vitamin D deficiency emerges as new epidemic
... new attention. Leading public health experts are convening in Washington DC for a two-day summit to address the vitamin D problem. The goal of the conference, undertaken by the National Institutes of Health, is to identify public health strategies to address the epidemic. Called the sunshine vitamin because...Teens present research findings at major international meeting
...the International Association for Dental Research, convening at the Hawaii Convention Center this week. Sixteen-year-old Tina Chou, a junior at Brookline (MA) High School, will give a poster presentation describing the effects of various inorganic elements in engineering new bone and bone tissue, to repair def...Lectures, keynotes, symposia highlight International Dental Research meeting
...the International Association for Dental Research, convening today at the Hawaii Convention Center: All presentations will be in the Convention Center unless otherwise noted. Plenary Sessions "Ethics, Research, and Social Values: Dental Research in a Changing World", Wendy Mouradian (University of Washing...Awards & fellowships presented in Hawaii
...heir 82nd General Session and 33rd Annual Meeting, convening today at the Hawaii Convention Center, the International and American Associations for Dental Research will present numerous prestigious awards and fellowships. Details follow: IADR Distinguished Service Award Presented to Christopher Squier (Univ...2004 Geriatric Oral Research Award to Slade
...ing Ceremonies of the IADR's 82nd General Session, convening here at the Hawaii Convention Center....2004 Behavioral Sciences/Health Services Award to Helen Gift
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening today for its 82nd General Session. Professor Gift, who received her PhD in Sociology from Emory University in Atlanta, is being honored for her research and scientific writings and as an advocate for health promotion and disease prevention. She pr...2004 Oral Medicine/Pathology Research Award to Gutkind
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening here today for its 82nd General Session. Dr. Gutkind received his PhD in pharmacy and biochemistry from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. He joined the National Cancer Institute, USA, in 1988, where he carried out research on the normal and...2004 Pharmacology/Therapeutics/Toxicology Award to Haas
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening at the Hawaii Convention Center. The award, supported by the Whitehall Robins Company, is one of 15 Distinguished Scientist Awards conferred annually by the IADR. Dr. Haas has published extensively on a variety of pharmacological topicsspecifically ...2004 Salivary Research Award to Ekstrom
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening here today for its 82nd General Session. The award was designed to stimulate and recognize outstanding and innovative achievements that have contributed to the basic understanding of salivary gland structure, secretion, and function, or salivary comp...2004 Pulp Biology Research Award to Tony Smith
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening here today for its 82nd General Session. Dr. Smith has made an invaluable contribution to the field of pulp biology for many years and has distinguished not only himself but also the team that he has built at the international level. His work has pro...2004 Research in Oral Biology Award to Gibson
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening at the Hawaii Convention Center. The IADR Research in Oral Biology Distinguished Scientist Award, sponsored since its inception by the Church & Dwight Company, Inc., is designed to recognize outstanding research in the field of oral biology other tha...2004 Young Investigator Award to Fleming
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening here today at the Hawaii Convention Center for its 82nd General Session, has awarded the 2004 Young Investigator Award to Dr. Garry James Patrick Fleming, a native of Kerry, Ireland, who obtained a First Class Honours Degree at the University of Lime...2004 Souder Award to David Eick
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening at the Hawaii Convention Center....2004 Research in Dental Caries Award to Beighton
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening here today, David Beighton, Professor of Oral Microbiology, Department of Oral Microbiology, Guy's King's and St Thomas' Dental Institute, London, England, received the 2004 Research in Dental Caries Award. Supported by Pfizer Inc., the award is desi...2004 Research in Periodontal Disease Award to Soskolne
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening here today for its 82nd General Session. Born in 1941, Dr. Soskolne graduated from the Dental School of the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, in 1965. He proceeded to England, where he was awarded a PhD from the University of London in 1...2004 Craniofacial Biology Award to Paul Sharpe
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening at the Hawaii Convention Center. Since obtaining his PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Sheffield in 1981, Dr. Sharpe has had a distinguished scientific career in developmental biology. His early work was on basic developmental mechanisms in...2004 Dean Award to Steven Levy
...ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening at the Hawaii Convention Center. Dr. Levy earned an AB degree in statistics from Princeton University, then a DDS from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, in 1986, after which he obtained further qualifications in health policy and dental ......ernational Association for Dental Research (IADR), convening here today, the 2004 Research in Prosthodontics and Implants Award will be presented to Professor Ichiro Nishimura of the Division of Advanced Prosthodontics, Biomaterials, and Hospital Dentistry at the UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, USA. T...