Distinguished Lecture Series Speakers:
McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
The Journey to Preventing HPV Infection: Promises and Challenges
King’s College London, England, UK
Understanding Dental & Craniofacial Birth Defects Using Diverse Animal Models
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
Persister Cells and Antibiotic Discovery
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Academic Success: Strategies for Sustainable Leadership
Organizer(s): Grace De Souza, University of Louisville, KY; Simone Duarte, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, NY; Erica Teixeira, University of Iowa, Iowa City
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Cariology Research Group, Dental Materials Group, Periodontal Research Group, Women in Science NetworkAdvancements in Oral Cancer: Single-Cell Proteomics to Targeted Treatments
Organizer(s): Harim Tavares dos Santos, University of Missouri, Columbia; Rogerio Castilho, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Debora Heller, University Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Salivary Research Oral Medicine and Pathology Group, Stem Cell Biology GroupAdvancing Dental Research Through Biomaterials and 3D-Printing Innovations
Organizer(s): Lobat Tayebi, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA; Georgios Romanos, Stony Brook University, NY
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Clinical and Translational Science Network, Craniofacial Biology Research, Dental Materials, Implantology Research, Mineralized Tissue, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Research, Periodontal ResearchAdvancing Restorative Solutions: From Substitution to Regeneration
Organizer(s): May Anne Melo, University of Maryland, College Park; Stefan Habelitz, University of California, Los Angeles; Isha Mutreja, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; Nileshkumar Dubey, National University of Singapore
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Cariology Research, Mineralized Tissue, Pulp Biology & Regeneration ResearchAnatomy of a Multi-Site Clinical Trial: Opioid Analgesic Reduction Study
Organizer(s): Cecile A. Feldman-Zohn, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, New Brunswick, NJ
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Clinical and Translational Science NetworkBarriers to Translate Drug and Device Innovation for Dental Caries
Organizer(s): Peter Milgrom, University of Washington, Seattle; Margherita Fontana, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Cariology Research, Clinical and Translational Science Network, Pediatric Oral Health ResearchBeyond the NIH Career Development Awards: Navigating transition to Independence
Organizer(s): Amanda Melillo, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Shoba Thirumangalathu, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, MD; Rachel Sare, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, MD
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Dental Materials, Pulp Biology & Regeneration Research, Salivary ResearchBig Data and AI in Dentistry: Progress and Challenges
Organizer(s): Bunmi Tokede, The University of Sydney, Australia; Tamanna Tiwari, University of Colorado, Denver, Heiko Spallek, The University of Sydney, Australia; Jane Barrow, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, Clinical and Translational Science Network, Digital Dentistry Research NetworkBioinspired Therapeutics for Periodontal Tissue Management
Organizer(s): Hatice Hasturk, The Forsyth Institute, Cambridge, MA; Marco Bottino, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Dental Materials, Periodontal Research, Pulp Biology & Regeneration ResearchBridging Gaps in Translating Advanced Dental Materials to Amalgam Alternatives
Organizer(s): Orlando Lopez and Jennifer Webster-Cyriaque, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, MD
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Dental Materials, Mineralized Tissue, Pediatric Oral Health ResearchBuilding Consensus on Sex and Gender in Research
Organizer(s): Stefanie Russell, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, New Brunswick, NJ; Linda Kaste, University of Illinois, Chicago
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, Women in Science Network, Network for Practice Based Research
Supported By: American Medical Women's AssociationCannabis and Oral Health: A Focus on Priority Populations
Organizer(s): Fabio Arriola, University of Toronto, Canada; Herenia Lawrence, University of Toronto, Canada; Abbas Ali Jessani, Western University, London, Canada; Jacob Rogers, University of Toronto, Canada
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, Clinical and Translational Science NetworkCan National Oral Health Research Strategies Help Oral Research?
Organizer(s): Paul Allison, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canda; Leigha Rock, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Supported by: Canadian Association of Dental ResearchCausal Models and Personalized Designs in Population Oral Health Research
Organizer(s): Cameron Randall, University of Washington, Seattle; Tamanna Tiwari, University of Colorado, Denver
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, Clinical and Translational Science Network, Global Oral Health Inequalities Research Network, Oral Health Research, Periodontal ResearchClinical Research Rotation Promotes Multidisciplinary Practice-Based Training
Organizer(s): Leela Subhashini Alluri and Ethel Harris, Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry, Nashiville, TN
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Evidence-based Dentistry Network, Oral Health Research, Periodontal ResearchConsensus Report from IADR IRG BEC on Peri-implantitis and Management
Organizer(s): Sukirth Ganesan, The University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, Iowa City; Georgios Kotsakis, Rutgers University School of Dental Medicine, New Brunswick, NJ
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Implantology ResearchEvidence-Based Interventions for Non-Truamatic Dental Conditions in the ED
Organizer(s): Tumader Khouja, University of Florida, Gainesville; Astha Singhal, University of Florida, Gainesville
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, Oral Health Research, Women in Science NetworkEvolution, Morphogenesis and Protein Engineering in Saliva and Salivary Glands
Organizer(s): Rose-Anne Romano, State University of New York at Buffalo; Harim Tavares dos Santos, University of Missouri, Columbia
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Salivary ResearchGenNext: Oral Health Research by Trainees and Early Career Scientists
Organizer(s): Debora Heller, University Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil; Frank Maslow, University of Missouri, Columbia; Harim Tavares dos Santos, University of Missouri, Columbia
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Salivary Research Periodontal Research Group, National Student Research Group, Education Research GroupHost-Pathogen Interaction in Oral Cavity in 3D
Organizer(s): Janina Lewis, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond; Kevin Byrd, American Dental Association Science & Research Institute, Chicago, IL
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Microbiology, Immunology, Periodontal Research, Women in Science NetworkImmune Dynamics in Periodontal Health and Disease
Organizer(s): Carla Alvarez Rivas, University at Buffalo, NY; Nicolas Dutzan, University of Chile, Santiago
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Microbiology/Immunology, Periodontal ResearchInsights into Salivary Gland Repair and Function Preservation
Organizer(s): Harim Tavares dos Santos, University of Missouri, Columbia; Kihoon Nam, University of Missouri, Columbia
Sponsoring Group/Network(s): Salivary Research, Stem Cell Biology GroupLearning Health Systems in Dentistry: The Role of Data Infrastructure
Organizer(s): Heiko Spallek and Bunmi Tokede, The University of Sydney, Australia
Scientific Group/Network(s): Clinical and Translational Science Network, Network for Practice-based ResearchLegacy of Innovation: Honoring Pioneers in Salivary Research
Organizer(s): Harim Tavares dos Santos, University of Missouri, Columbia; Debora Heller, University Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil
Scientific Group/Network(s): Salivary ResearchMIND the Future: The Science and Power of Mentoring
Organizer(s): Sheri Herren, International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research, Alexandria VA; Natasha Mickel, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Norman
Scientific Group/Network(s): Women in Science Network, AADOCR MIND the Future
Supported by: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial ResearchMonitoring Oral Health Remotely
Organizer(s): Colman McGrath, The University of Hong Kong; Ananda Dasanayake, New York University, New York; Chun Wang Chau, The University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam
Scientific Group/Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, Dental Anesthesiology and Special Care Research, e-Oral Health Network, Oral Health ResearchNIDCR DDS Hub – Leverage Data Science for Oral Health Research
Organizer(s): Vidhya Venkateswaran, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, MD; Lu Wang, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, MD; Alonso Carrasco-Labra, Penn Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Scientific Group/Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, e-Oral Health Network, Global Oral Health Inequalities Research Network, Oral Health ResearchOral Biomarkers as Indicators of Periodontal, Peri-Implant, and Systemic Health
Organizer(s): Sukirth Ganesan, The University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, Iowa City; Debora Heller, University Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil
Scientific Group/Network(s): Implantology Research, Periodontal Research, Salivary ResearchOral Health and Systemic Health: Implications for Aging and Cognitive Decline
Organizer(s): Bei Wu, New York University, NY
Scientific Group/Network(s): Geriatric Oral ResearchOrgan on a Chip Platforms for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Diseases
Organizer(s): Stella Alimperti, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.; Chiara Ghezzi, University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Scientific Group/Network(s): Periodontal Research, Pulp Biology & Regeneration Research, Women in Science NetworkPathways to Improve Teaching and Learning through Scholarship
Organizer(s): Se-Lim Oh, University of Maryland, College Park
Scientific Group/Network(s): Education ResearchPrecision Oral Oncology in Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers
Organizer(s): Raj Nair, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; Steven Singer, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, New Brunswick, NJ
Scientific Group/Network(s): Diagnostic Sciences, Oral Medicine & PathologyRecent Updates on NIH Policies that Impact Submission and Peer Review
Organizer(s): Rachel Sare, Christopher Campbell, Gabriel Hidalgo, and Yasaman Shirazi, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, MD
Scientific Group/Network(s): Dental Materials, Mineralized Tissue, Salivary ResearchRegenerative Dentistry
Organizer(s): Peter Ma, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Pamela Yelick, Tufts University, Somerville, MA
Scientific Group/Network(s): Craniofacial Biology Research, Stem Cell Biology ResearchSalivary Secrets: Revealing Oral Microbial Dynamics
Organizer(s): Harim Tavares dos Santos, University of Missouri, Columbia; Debora Heller, University Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil; Naile Dame-Teixeira, University of Brasilia, Brazil)
Scientific Group/Network(s): Salivary Research Group, Cariology Research GroupSalute to Terrie Cowley: An Indefatigable Leader for TMJ Research
Organizer(s): Hai Yao, Clemson University, SC; Janice lee, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, MD
Scientific Group/Network(s): Craniofacial Biology Research, Neuroscience, Women in Science NetworkSARS-CoV-2 and the Oral Cavity: Understanding Mechanisms and Impacts
Organizer(s): Gill Diamond, University of Louisville School of Dentistry, KY; Afsar Naqvi, University of Illinois, Chicago; Kevin Byrd, American Dental Association Science & Research Institute, Chicago, IL
Scientific Group/Network(s): Microbiology, Immunology, Periodontal ResearchSjögren’s Disease Advances: Oral/Systemic Management, Patient Insights, Research
Organizer(s): Julie Frantsve-Hawley, Sjogren’s Foundation, Reston, VA
Scientific Group/Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, Cariology Research, Oral Medicine & Pathology, Salivary ResearchThe Odontoclast - Recent Discoveries on Normal and Abnormal Function
Organizer(s): Joy Richman, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Scientific Group/Network(s): Mineralized Tissue, Orthodontics ResearchTraining Opportunities Provided Through the NIDCR
Organizer(s): Rachel Sare, Belinda Hauser, and Jacqueline Mays, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, MD
Scientific Group/Network(s): Microbiology/Immunology, Mineralized Tissue, Pulp Biology & Regeneration Research, Salivary ResearchUnraveling Sjögren's Disease: Toll-Like Receptors, TYK2, and T Cell Mechanisms
Organizer(s): Kimberly Jasmer, Department of Oral Immunology and Infectious Diseases, University of Louisville, KY; Harim Tavares dos Santos, University of Missouri, Columbia
Scientific Group Network(s): Salivary Research, Microbiology/Immunology Group, Oral Medicine & PathologyWhose Data is It? Data Equity and Sovereignty in Oral Health Research
Organizer(s): Judith Albino, University of Colorado, Denver; Tamanna Tiwari, University of Colorado, Denver; Abbas Jessani, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, London, Ontario, Canada
Scientific Group Network(s): Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research, Women in Science Network -
Clinical and Translational Science Network
Immune-Enhanced Therapeutic Strategies for Peri-Implantitis
Geelsu Hwang, University of Pennsylvania, PhiladelphiaDental Materials
Responsive Technologies in Dentistry: Shaping the Future of Biomaterials and Treatment Strategies
Ana Paula Fugolin, Oregon Health & Science University, PortlandHigh-Speed Sintering Protocols for Dental Zirconia
Yu Zhang, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia3D Printing of Ceramics in Bone Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery
Susmita Bose, Washington State University, PullmanDesigning New Alloys with Enhanced Biocompatibility and Inherent Infection Control Using 3D Printing
Amit Bandyopadhyay, Washington State University, PullmanColor Ranges and Distribution of Human Teeth: A Prospective In-Vivo Study
Rade Paravina, University of Texas, HoustonPediatric Oral Health Research
Addressing Alaska Native Children’s Oral Health Inequities: Lessons Learned from a Community-Based Sociobehavioral Intervention
Donald Chi, University of Washington, SeattleSalivary Research
Salivary Changes in Oral Cancer: For Better or Worse?
Nisha D’Silva, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor -
9th Annual Mini Symposium for Young Investigators
Organizer(s): Stephanie Momeni, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Bruno Lima, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Jens Kreth, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland
Supported by: Oregon Health & ScienceDiversity Matters: Advancing Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research Leaders
Organizer(s): Makyba Charles-Ayinde, International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research, Alexandria, VA, Dina Garcia, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Population Health, Richmond
Supported by: ColgateOral Epidemiology Forum
Organizer(s): Benjamin Chaffee, University of California, San Francisco, Roger Keller Celeste, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil