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National Research Service Award Institutional Research Training Grants (T32, T90/R90)

Contacts listed alphabetically by state:

Alabama

*University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry
Birmingham, AL
Mary MacDougall, PhD
205‐996‐5122
macdougall@uab.edu
Dental Academic Research Training Program  External Web Site Policy
biomaterials, microbiology and immunology, craniofacial developmental biology and genetics, clinical research

California

*University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dentistry

Los Angeles, CA
David Wong, DMD, DMSC
(310) 206-3048
dtww@ucla.edu
UCLA Dentist-Scientists & Oral Health Researchers Training Program  External Web Site Policy
bioengineering and bone biology, head and neck cancer, microbiology and immunology

 

*University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA
Richard Jordan, DDS, PhD
(415) 476-8233
richard.jordan@ucsf.edu
UCSF School of Dentistry: Science & Research   External Web Site Policy
clinical research



 

*University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry
San Francisco, CA
Pam Den Besten, DDS, MS
(415) 502-6383
pamela.denbesten@ucsf.edu
UCSF School of Dentistry: Science & Research   External Web Site Policy
oral and craniofacial sciences, epidemiology, bioengineering, bioinformatics, craniofacial anomalies 


University of Southern California, Ostrow School of Dentistry
Los Angeles, CA
Michael Paine, BDS, PhD
(323) 442-1728
paine@usc.edu
Graduate Program in Craniofacial Biology  External Web Site Policy
craniofacial development, genetic diseases, biomineralization of dental hard-tissues, biosynthetic and biocompatible materials development, stem cell biology and tissue engineering 

Provides support for PhD and/or postdoctoral training for dentists who are not US citizens or permanent residents.

Connecticut

*University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine
Farmington, CT
Mina Mina, DMD, PhD
(860) 679-4081
mina@nso1.uchc.edu
Center for Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development: NIH/NIDCR Training Grant  External Web Site Policy
skeletal, craniofacial and oral biology

Provides support for PhD and/or postdoctoral training for dentists who are not US citizens or permanent residents.

Florida

*University of Florida College of Dentistry
Gainesville, FL
Robert Burne, PhD
(352) 273-8847
rburne@dental.ufl.edu
College of Dentistry: D.M.D./Ph.D. Program   External Web Site Policy
molecular biology, inflammation, immunology, pathology, neuroscience

Provides support for PhD and/or postdoctoral training for dentists who are not US citizens or permanent residents.

Illinois

*University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Dentistry
Chicago, IL
Luisa DiPietro, DDS, PhD
(312) 355-0432
ldipiet@uic.edu
College of Dentistry: Multidisciplinary Oral Science Training  External Web Site Policy
oral cancer, diabetes, wound healing, tissue engineering

Iowa

University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Iowa City, IA
Christopher Squier, PhD, DSc
(319) 335-7388
christopher-squier@uiowa.edu
Training Program in Oral Health Research  External Web Site Policy
biomaterials & tissue engineering, cariology & fluoride research, craniofacial biology, oral mucosal diseases

Maryland

*University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Baltimore, MD
Sharon Gordon, DDS, MPH, PhD
(410) 706-1656
sgordon@umaryland.edu
School of Dentistry Graduate Programs  External Web Site Policy
pain/neuroscience, oncology, molecular and cell biology, infectious disease and microbiology, biomaterials, health promotion and disparities, clinical research

Massachusetts

Forsyth Institute
Cambridge, MA
Daniel Smith, PhD
(617) 892-8309
dsmith@forsyth.org
Forsyth Postdoctoral Training  External Web Site Policy
biofilms and biomineralization, molecular immunology, genomics and oral cancer, clinical research

Michigan

*University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Ann Arbor, MI
Paul H. Krebsbach, DDS, PhD
(734) 936-2600
paulk@umich.edu
School of Dentistry Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Grant (T32)  External Web Site Policy
tissue engineering and regeneration focused on restoration of oral-craniofacial tissues

Minnesota

*University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Minneapolis, MN
Mark Herzberg, DDS, PhD
(612) 625-3974
mncrest@umn.edu
Minnesota Craniofacial Research Training Program   External Web Site Policy
neuroscience, microbiology, immunology, cancer biology, developmental biology & genetics, biomedical engineering, clinical & health services research

Missouri

University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry
Kansas City, MO
David Eick, MS, PhD
(816) 235-2067
eickj@umkc.edu
Department of Oral Biology - Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program  External Web Site Policy
biomaterials/bioengineering of biological tissues and replacements, mineralized tissue biology, translational/clinical research

New York

New York University, College of Dentistry
New York, NY
Ralph V
Katz, DMD, MPH, PhD
(212) 998-9550
ralph.katz@nyu.edu
PhD Program in Epidemiology  External Web Site Policy
oral epidemiology

 

*University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, NY
Robert Quivey, PhD
(585) 275-0382
OralBiology@urmc.rochester.edu
Center for Oral Biology: Training & Graduate Education  External Web Site Policy
cellular and molecular biology of oral tissues and diseases

North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry
Chapel Hill, NC
James Beck, MS, PhD
(919) 966-1455
james_beck@unc.edu
Advanced Dental Education Programs  External Web Site Policy
oral biology, oral epidemiology, health policy and management, clinical research, and post PHD Post doc 

Provides support for PhD and/or postdoctoral training for dentists who are not US citizens or permanent residents.

Ohio

*Ohio State University, College of Dentistry
Columbus, OH
John
Sheridan, PhD
(614) 688-4629
sheridan.1@osu.edu
Comprehensive Training in Oral & Craniofacial Sciences  External Web Site Policy
oral biology, pathophysiology, neuroscience, biomedical engineering

South Carolina

*Medical University of South Carolina, College of Dental Medicine
Charleston, SC
Keith Kirkwood, DDS, PhD
(843) 792-2327
klkirk@musc.edu

Michael J. Kern, PhD
(843) 792-1774
kernmj@musc.edu
Training in Craniofacial and Oral Health Research   External Web Site Policy
infection and immunity, oral and systemic health, oral cancer, regenerative medicine/bioengineering, proteomics

Texas

*Texas A&M Health Science Center, Baylor College of Dentistry
Dallas, TX
Rena D’Souza, BDS, DDS, PhD
(214) 828-8260
rdsouza@bcd.tamhsc.edu
College of Dentistry T32 Grant  External Web Site Policy
genes and development, matrix biology and tissue engineering, neurosciences and molecular pathology, clinical research

 

*University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School
San Antonio, TX
Bjorn Steffensen, DDS, MS, PhD
(210) 567-3564
steffensenb@uthscsa.edu
Craniofacial Oral-Biology Student Training in Academic Research (COSTAR)  External Web Site Policy
craniofacial biomimetics, pain and responses to injury 

Washington

*University of Washington School of Dentistry
Seattle, WA
Timothy A DeRouen, PhD
(206) 543-2034
derouen@u.washington.edu
Department of Oral Biology DDS/PhD Program  External Web Site Policy
biostatistics, epidemiology, health services research, psychology

* Indicates program including dual-degree DDS or DMD/PhD training

This page last updated: July 25, 2011