Achievements & Awards

Article on Online Learning Assessment Wins ADEA Award

February 21, 2013

Ann Arbor, MI — February 21, 2013 — A University of Michigan School of Dentistry staff member will receive a major award during the American Dental Education Association’s annual session March 16-19 in Seattle. Emily Springfield, an instructional designer in the School’s Department of Dental Informatics, will be among four recipients of the Olav Alvares Award for …

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Migraine Pain App Wins 1st Place in U-M Tech Challenge

February 7, 2013

Ann Arbor, MI — February 7, 2013 — A pain application that allows persons suffering from migraine headaches and facial pain to precisely record the location of the pain in real time on an iPhone or iPad, as well as quantify the intensity and impact of the pain, has won first prize in a University …

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Gwozdek Named Mentor of the Year

January 22, 2013

Ann Arbor, MI — January 22, 2013 — University of Michigan School of Dentistry dental hygiene educator and clinician Anne Gwozdek has been named the 2013 Mentor of the Year by Philips Sonicare and PennWell Corp., the publisher of RDH magazine.  Her photo will appear on the cover of the April issue of the magazine along with a feature …

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A First! 3 in a Row for U-M Orthodontics

January 14, 2013

Resident Wins Milo Hellman Award Ann Arbor, MI — January 14, 2013 — It’s a first!  For the third consecutive year, a resident in the University of Michigan School of Dentistry’s Graduate Orthodontics Program has won the prestigious Milo Hellman Research Award from the American Association of Orthodontists.   This year’s winner, Dr. Aaron Havens, a third-year …

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