Congratulations to the class of 2020!
Although the academic year took a different turn, the Faculty of Dentistry is proud to nonetheless present a special Virtual Convocation Ceremony celebrating this year's graduating class and award recipients.
Ph.D. in Craniofacial Health Sciences
Dr. Ghada Abdelkareem A. Elghanam
The efficacy and safety of bone marrow-derived cells extract in the management of Sjögren’s-like disease in NOD mouse model
Direction: S. Tran
Haider Abdulameer A. Al-Waeli
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs’ (NSAIDs)chronotherapy may enhance bone healing aft er surgery
Direction: F. A. Tamimi Marino; B. Nicolau
Balqees Saad Almufleh
Patient-reported outcomes of removable partial denture treatment
Direction: E. Emami; F. A. Tamimi Marino
André Marc Charbonneau
Egg yolk plasma, gelled egg yolk plasma and egg white combinations for three dimensional cultures and bioprinting of salivary glands
Direction: S. Tran
Benjamin Dalisson
In vitro and in vivo oxygen delivery applications and its limitations
Direction: J. Barralet
Osama Abd EL Rehem ElKashty
Effectiveness of sulforaphane in increasing drug mediated cytotoxicity toward cancer stem cells in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Direction: S. Tran
Oume Kaushar Jahan
Development of a novel injectable phosphatereleasing purine-crosslinked chitosan scaff old for bone tissue engineering applications
Direction: M. Tabrizian
Yara Ghaleb Oweis
Surface chemical modification of dental materials
Direction: F. A. Tamimi Marino; M. Cerruti
Xinyun Su
Cell extracts mitigate irradiation-injured salivary glands
Direction: S. Tran
Huifang Sun
The role of transglutaminases in osteoclastogenesis
Direction: M. Kaartinen
M.Sc. in Dental Sciences
Thesis Track
Areej Abdel Jabbar
“Single-implant overdentures retained by the Novaloc attachment system: a randomized cross-over trial”
Abdalgader Alhozgi
“Rural-urban disparities in patient satisfaction with oral health care”
Celine Agnes
“Using the guanosine diphosphate (GDP) cross-linked chitosan sponge as a platform for the co-culture of endothelial and pre-osteoblast cells in attempt to produce osteogenesis and angiogenesis”
Nasser Alshahrani
“The effect of histamine-2 receptor antagonist on bone healing and implant osseointegration”
Thesis Track (cont'd)
Navpreet Arora
“Risk factors related to chronic neuropathic pain after breast cancer surgery - a prospective cohort study”
Arish Jagde
‘Patients' e-readiness to use e-health technologies for oral health”
Manuella Widjaja
“There is More: An exploration of adolescent girls living with chronic pain”
Mohammed Mahri
“Osseointegration Pharmacology: A Systematic Mapping Using Artificial Intelligence”
Madhura Tandale
“We are what we are: Religious discrimination and oral health care among Muslim people in Montreal”
Non-Thesis Track
Dhruv Chauhan
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
Dr. Mai Abdel-Azim
- American College of Prosthodontists Predoctoral Achievement Award
- Canadian Academy of Periodontology Award of Excellence
Dr. Caroline Abi-Azar
Dr. Jessica Adamczyk (Dean’s Honour List)
- Dr. A.W. Thornton Medal
- Dr. W.G. Leahy Prize
- Dr. A.L. Walsh Prize
- Dr. Marvin and Mandy Werbitt Award in Periodontics
- Prix Aldis Bernard
- Dr. E.J. Rajcak Student Scholar Award for Restorative Excellence
- The 3M Oral Care Student Clinical Award
- American Academy of Periodontology Student Award
Dr. Aatika Ahmed
Dr. Jean-Daniel Azuelos
Dr. Luc Richard Boutin (Distinction)
- American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Award
Dr. Hafsa Cherid
Dr. Alicia Chisholm
Dr. Adam Dadoun
Dr. Valérie Exama
Dr. Matthew Faigan
- Dr. André Charest Prize
Dr. Maria Franco Echevarria
- Dr. A. Gerald Racey Award
Dr. Badr Hefnawi (Distinction)
- Prix d’excellence Jean Robert Vincent
- American Dental Society of Anesthesiology’s Horace Wells Senior Student Award
- American Academy of Implant Dentistry Undergraduate Dental Student Award
Dr. Raquel Herscovici (Distinction)
- Academy of General Dentistry’s Senior Dental Student Award
Dr. Brandon Hersh
Dr. Simon Huang
Dr. Nidhi Kantawala
Dr. Kijoo Kim
- Canadian Dental Association Student Leadership Award
- American College of Dentists: Outstanding Student Leader Award
Dr. Sukhdeep Kooner
- Dr. Paul A. Marchand and Maurine McNeil Marchand Prize
Dr. Ulyana Lenyk
Dr. Sébastien Michaud
Dr. Fatemeh Mortazavi Alavi
Dr. Bach Kim Nguyen
Dr. Quynh-Anh Nguyen
Dr. Mitchell Pinto (Dean’s Honour List)
- 91˿Ƶ Alumnae Society Prize
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Award
- American Association of Endodontist’s Student Achievement Award in Endodontics
Dr. Natalie Pollock
- Prix Micheline Blain: ACDQ Prize
Dr. Sara Riad (Dean’s Honour List)
- Pierre Fauchard Academy’s Senior Student Award of Recognition
Dr. Maxime Rousseau
Dr. Arielle Sabbah
Dr. Marise Samaan
- Prix de la Fondation de l’Ordre des dentistes du Québec
Dr. You-yu (Irene) Shih
Dr. Krishnaa Siva
Dr. Marie-Flore Vallières
- Canadian Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Dr. Norman Levine Undergraduate Dental Student Award
Dr. Angela Tianqi Wang
Dr. Wei (Jason) Wu (Dean’s Honour List)
- Dr. J.K. Carver Award
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Dental Student Award
- American Association of Orthodontists Award
Dr. Wenjia Wu (Distinction)
- Dr. Soo Kim Lan Prize in Dentistry
- American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Award
Dr. Kate Zhang
- Dr. James McCutcheon Medal
- American Association of Public Health Dentistry Award
Dr. Sahar Zamani
- Prix de l’Académie dentaire du Québec: Prix de professionalisme
Teaching Awards
W.W. Wood Award
Excellence in Dental Education
Dr. Meng François Seng
The Howard S. Katz Excellence in Teaching Award
Superior teaching at the Undergraduate level in Dentistry
Dr. Frances Power