Spring 2013 - Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Periodontists
in l.a.
Alumni and friends gathered at the JW Marriott at
lA live in los Angeles on october 1 for a reception
held in conjunction with the annual meeting of
the American Academy of periodontology. James
Hanley, D75A, DG79, associate dean for clinical
affairs and interim chair of periodontology welcomed
the group and provided an update on the
search for the next department chair.
new york state of Mind
The Greater new York Dental Alumni Chapter held its fall meeting in
conjunction with the Greater new York Dental Meeting on november 27
at the Marriott Marquis. Dean Huw F. Thomas and Mark Gonthier, executive
associate dean, hosted a discussion on the changing face of dental
education. Alumni shared their thoughts on curriculum, technology in
dentistry and interprofessional education.
hiroshi kimura, D93, DG95, and
Duke yau-Fwu huang, DG82.
Above, from left: evan
Schwarz, D03; Steve
rubin, D75; rob berg,
D03; Julia Sivitz, D05,
DG08; and Jordan
lissauer, D08.
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Hiroshi Hirayama, DG90, Di93, DG94, professor of
prosthodontics and operative dentistry, hosted alumni
at a reception at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront on
november 1. More than 50 alumni, who were in town
for the annual meeting of the American College of
prosthodontists, gathered poolside to reconnect with
colleagues and classmates.
left, from left: Dean
huw F. Thomas, Debbie
lee, D94, and Steven
Tunick, D73.
Above: betina yuen and
Aundrea Vereen, D11, DG16.
From left: Moftah
el-Ghadi, DG08;
holly Shepherd,
DG13; and hamilton
le, D05, DG08.
From left: e.J. bartolazo, D92; Mauro perdomo, D12; Marjorie baptiste,
D08, DG11; nirmol chandhoke, D12; and omar hassani, D12.
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