TCDM Research Day 2022
The Touro College of Dental Medicine Research Day highlights the important research efforts of dental students and faculty. A full day of programming will start with a luncheon with Touro University President, Dr. Alan Kadish, followed by TCDM’s first Poster Competition organized and led by Dr. Jaffer Shariff, Director of Research and Assistant Professor of Dental Medicine at TCDM.
Presented By
Dr. Salomon Amar D.D.S., Ph.D.
Senior Vice President for Research Affairs, Chief Biomedical Research Officer
Touro University
Vice Dean of Research
Touro College of Dental Medicine
Research Day Program
Welcome
Alan Kadish, M.D.
President
Greetings
Ronnie Myers, D.D.S.
Dean, Touro College of Dental Medicine
Smiles United: Improving the Education of Healthcare Workers in Oral Health
Susan DiSenso-Browne, D.D.S.
Director of Special Needs
Co-Director of the Fellowship for Special Needs Assistant Professor of Dental Medicine
Raquel M. Rozdolski, D.M.D.
Director of Anesthesia
Co-Director of the Fellowship for Special Needs Diplomate Dental Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor of Dental Medicine
Fellowship for Special Needs
Alex Dorrough, D.D.S.
Fellow in Special Needs, Touro College of Dental Medicine
Summer Research Elective Presentations
Christopher Arens & Anish Cheriyan
D1 Dental Students, Touro College of Dental Medicine
Gut Microbiota as a potential regulator of anxiety-like behavior in the Single prolonged stress
animal model of PTSD.
Mentor: Esther L. Sabban, Ph.D.
Jawad Tamimi
D1 Dental Student, Touro College of Dental Medicine
Infantile Spasms
Mentor: Libor Velíšek, M.D., Ph.D.
Featuring
Rena D’Souza D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
NIDCR: The Overview and Plans for the Future
Closing Remarks
Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A.
Chancellor and CEO, New York Medical College
