Research Information
Recent Funding
Title: Northeastern Ohio Pre-Doctoral Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry
Role: Principal Investigator
Sponsor: Bureau of Health Professions/Health Resources and Services Administration
Amount: $1,294,653
Project Period: 07/2011 - 12/2016
Title: Northeastern Ohio Post-doctoral Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry
Role: Principal Investigator
Sponsor: Bureau of Health Professions/Health Resources and Services Administration
Amount: $1,294,654
Project Period: 07/2011 – 12/2016
Awards and Honors
Professional Memberships
External Appointments
Member, Patient Management Test Construction Committee, National Boards Dental Examination Part II, 2002-06
Education
Residencies, Internships and Fellowships
Additional Information
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS DEVELOPED
• Residency in Dental Public Health, Case Western Reserve University, 2012
• Combined Degree Program in Doctor of Dental Medicine and Master’s in Public Health (DMD-MPH), Case Western Reserve University, 2011
• Family First: An Inter-Professional Education Program/A Cornerstone Experience (ACE), Case Western Reserve University, 2010
• Residency in Dental Public Health, Dental Branch, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, 1995
• Residency in Dental Public Health, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1992
STUDENT AWARDS (MOST RECENT 25 OF 80)
• Christiane Chammas, First Place, Pre-Doctoral Dental Student Merit Award, American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD), 2020
• Alisha Jimenez-Thompson, First Place/Hinman Student Research Symposium Award, School of Dental Medicine Professionals Day, 2020
• Alisha Jimenez-Thompson, First Place, Outstanding Oral Presentation, Ohio Public Health Association (OPHA), 2019
• Jodie Smith, Honorable Mention, Dental Student Merit Award, American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD), 2019
• Alisha Jimenez-Thompson, First Place, Dental Student Merit Award, AAPHD, 2019
• Alisha Jimenez-Thompson, Greater Cleveland Dental Society Community Service Award, CWRU- School of Dental Medicine Professionals Day, 2019
• Alisha Jimenez-Thompson, Excellence in Public Health – Dual Degree Student, CWRU-MPH Program, 2018
• Mohamed Elsalhy, Excellence in Public Health - MPH-Dedicated, CWRU-MPH Program, 2017-18
• Tayyaba Ahmed, Honorable Mention, Graduate Student Merit Award, AAPHD, 2017
• Jagan Baskaradoss, Honorable Mention, Graduate Student Merit Award, AAPHD, 2016
• Troy Steinhilber, Anthony Westwater Jong Memorial Community Dental Health
Pre-Professional Award, American Public Health Association (APHA), 2016
• Troy Steinhilber, Second Place, Dental Student Merit Award, AAPHD, 2016
• Liny Cheeran, Honorable Mention, Graduate Student Merit Award, AAPHD, 2015
• William Jacobson, Anthony Westwater Jong Memorial Community Dental Health
Pre-Professional Award, Oral Health Section, APHA, 2014
• William Jacobson, American Dental Education Association (ADEA)/Johnson and Johnson Preventive Dentistry Scholarship, 2014
• William Jacobson, Second Place, Dental Student Merit Award, AAPHD, 2014
• William Jacobson, Best Dual Degree Student, CWRU-MPH Program, 2014
• Liny Cheeran, Graduate Student Merit Award, OPHA, 2014
• Liny Cheeran, First Place, Graduate Student Poster Presentation, OPHA, 2014
• Liny Cheeran, Student of the Year, CWRU-MPH Program, 2013-14
• Liny Cheeran, Honorable Mention, Graduate Student Merit Award, AAPHD, 2014
• Anusuya Bharadwaj, First Place, Oral Presentation, CWRU-School of Dental Medicine Professionals Day, 2014
• Anusuya Bharadwaj, DENTSPLY Student Clinician American Dental Association Award, CWRU-School of Dental Medicine Professionals Day, 2014
• Adam Kennedy, American Dental Education Association (ADEA)/ American Association for Dental Research/Gies Academic Dental Career Fellowship, 2013
• Hussameldin Ahmed, ADEA/Johnson and Johnson Preventive Dentistry Scholarship, 2013