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Dean's Office
Room 350, Woodward IRC Building
2194 Health Sciences Mall
Vancouver, BC  B6T 1Z3

Telephone: (604) 822-0738
Dean's Fax: (604) 822-4532
email: fodrecp@interchange.ubc.ca

 

Faculty Administration

Administrative Area

Name

Title

Telephone

Academic Affairs
Student Affairs

Joanne Walton

Associate Dean

(604) 822-3863

 

Connie Reynolds

Manager, Admission and Academic Progress

(604) 822-1847

 

Alex Hemming

Manager, Student Services

(604) 822-0326

Research and Graduate Studies

Ed Putnins

Associate Dean

(604) 822-1734

Administration

Charles Shuler

Elizabeth Mathews

Dean

Executive Director

(604) 822-5323

(604) 822-4684

Admissions

Alan Lowe

Connie Reynolds

Chair

Manager, Admissions and Academic Progress

(604) 822-3414 

( 604) 822-1847

Alumni Affairs

Jenn Parsons

Alumni Relations Coordinator

(604) 822-6808

Development

Barbara Becker

Director of Development

(604) 822-6808

Clinical Affairs

Andrea Esteves

Clinic Director

(604) 822-8005

Continuing Dental Education

Sylvia Stephens

Director

(604) 822-0796

Curriculum & Teaching Effectiveness

Joanne Walton

Chair

(604) 822-3863

 

Maire Skelly

Manager, Curriculum and Faculty Development

(604) 822-6746

Hospital Dentistry, Post Grad Programs

Chris Zed

Director

(604) 822-8043

Dental Hygiene

Bonnie Craig

Director

(604) 822-4680

Dental Clinic

Andrea Esteves

Clinic Director

(604) 822-8005

Deans Office

Laurie Holst

Assistant to the Dean

(604) 822-5773

Finance, Community & External Planning

Chris Zed

Associate Dean

(604) 822-8043

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Faculty Members

Name, Phone, Fax & Email Address

Department/ Division

Academic/Research Areas of Interest

Administrative
Responsibilities

Aidelbaum, Martin
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604)
Fax: (604)
Email: email@university.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

Chair, Divivsion of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Aleksejuniene, Jolanta
Assistant Professor

Phone: (604)822-7800
Fax: (604)822-3562
Email: jolantaa@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Critical Thinking, Caries

Coordinator DENT 420
Professionalism and Community Service Module

Almeida, Fernanda,
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604)
Fax: (604)
Email: email@university.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Best, Leandra
Clinical Assistant Professor

Email: drlbest@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

PBL

Year 1 & 2 Coordinator, Chair DMD Sub-Committee of CTEC

Black, Nancy
Clinical Instrutor

Phone: (604) 822-2270
Fax: (604)
Email: nblack@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

 

Boyd, Marcia A.
Emeritus

Phone: (604) 822-6887
Fax: (604) 822-4532
Email: maboyd@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Program Director, ADEA Annual Meeting

 

Bromme, Dieter

Professor

Phone: (604) 822-1787
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: dbromme@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

Proteases & Diseases

 

Brondani, Mario
Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-2562
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: brondani@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Community Dentistry

 

Brunette, Donald M.
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-2994
Fax: (604) 822- 3562
Email: brunette@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

Research, Biomaterials, Cell Biology, Cell and Tissue Engineering, Electron Microscopy, Periodontal Cell Biology

 

Bryant, Ross
Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-2350
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: rbryant@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

Coordinator DENT 430
Prosthodontics - Removable parial Dentures, Division of Prosthodontics and Geriatrics

Brymer, William
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 827-5477
Fax: (604)
Email: bbrymer@interchange.ubc.ca

OralHealth Sciences

 

 

Bunting, Nadine
Clinical Instructor

Phone: (604) 822-8350
Fax: (604)
Email: email@university.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Chehroudi, Babak
Clinical Professor

Phone: (604) 822-6743
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: bchchrou@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Chen, Hui
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-6743
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: huichen@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

 

Coil, Jeffrey M.
Assistant Professor

Email: jcoild@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and
Medical Sciences

Endodontics
Pulp Biology

Coordinator DENT 430 & 440
Endodontics

Craig, Bonnie J.
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-4680
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: bjcraig@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and
Medical Sciences

Correlation of Alveolar Bone
Loss by the Presence of Bone
collagen cross-links Oral Manifestations of
Immunosuppressant
Medications
Web-based CD-ROM programs
Curriculum
development

Director, Dental Hygiene Degree
Program

Diewert, Virginia M.
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-3592
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: vdiewert@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Orthodontics
Growth and Development
Craniofacial embryology: cleft
lip and palate, neural tube
development

Head of Department, Oral Health Sciences

El-Adwar, Lamia
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-7148
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: email@university.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Emanuels, Ingrid
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-6626
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: emanuels@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

 

Esteves, Andrea
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-8005
Fax: (604) 822-3708
Email: aesteves@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

Clinic Director

Fastlicht, Sandra
Clinical Associate Professor

Phone: (604) 827-5739
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: sandrafa@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

 

Fogelman, Mark
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-6626
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: fog@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

 

Garcia Fulle de Owen, Marissa
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 827-3684
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: magfulle@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Gardner, Karen
Clinician Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-3566
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: drkg@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

Module Coordinator Operative Dentistry DENT 430

Haapasalo, Markus

Professor

Phone: (604) 822-5996
Email:

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

Department Head Oral Biological and Medical Studies
Chair, Division of Endodontics

Hakkinen, Lari
Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-0096
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: lhakkine@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral
Biological and
Medical Sciences

 

 

Hannam, Alan G.
Professor Emeritus

Phone: (604) 822-4130
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: ahannam@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Neuromuscular Physiology
Dental Occlusion
Craniofacial Reconstruction
Computer Simulation

 

Harrison, Rosamund
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-2094
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: rosha@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Community-based interventions re: early childhood caries
Hybrid PBL curriculum development and
implementation

Chair, Division of Pediatric
Dentistry

Holst, Laurie
Assistant to the Dean

Phone: (604) 822-5773
Fax: (604) 822-4532
Email: lholst@interchange.ubc.ca

Assistant
to the Dean

 

 

Irinakis, Tassos
Clinical Associate Professor

Phone: (604) 822-5996
Fax: (604) 822-3526
Email: irinakis@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Imai, Pauline
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-8012
Fax: (604) 822-3526
Email: imai@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Koulouris, Vicky

Phone: (604) 822-4486
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: vickybk@interchange.ubc.ca

Dean's Office

 

Manager, Graduate Studies

Larjava, Hannu
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-6822
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: larjava@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological
and Medical Services

Wound healing
Cell Adhesion
Integrins
Proteoglycan

Chair, Division of Periodontics
and Dental Hygiene

Laronde, Denise
Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-8433
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: dlaronde@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral biological and medical Services

Dental Hygiene

 

Lin, Diana
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 827-0561
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: dianalin@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Services

 

 

Lowe, Alan A.
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-3414
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: alowe@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Obstructive sleep apnea
Orthodontics

Chair, Division of Orthodontics
Chair, DMD Admissions Committee

MacEntee, Michael
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-3564
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: macentee@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Epidemiology of caries
Aging, quality of life and prosthodontics

 

McCullagh, Anthony
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-4597
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: apgmccul@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Matthew, Ian
Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-7421
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: lmatthew@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Overall, Christopher Mark
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-2958
(604) 822-3561 (lab)
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: chris.overall@ubc.ca

Oral Biological and
Medical Sciences
Faculty of Medicine Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Protein Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology
Structure and function of Matrix
Metalloproteinases
Tissue Inhibitors of MMPs

 

Poh, Catherine

Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 827-3359
Fax: (604) 822-3562
E: cpoh@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

Oral Pathology

 

Putnins, Edward E.
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-1734
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: putnins@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and
Medical Sciences

Wound healing
Keratinocyte migration
Matrix Metalloproteinases
Dental Unit Waterline
Contamination Water Testing

Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies.

Reynolds, Connie

Manager, Admissions and Student Affairs

Phone: (604) 822-1847
Fax:
Email:connier@interchange.ubc.ca

Dean's Office

 

Manager, Admissions & Academic Progress

Richman, Joy M.
Associate Professor;
MSFHR Distinguished Scholar

Phone: (604) 822-3568
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: richman@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Developmental Biology

 

Richardson, Jim
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-6665
Fax: (604) 822-3562
E: jameseri@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Coordinator - Integrated Clinical Care (ICC)

 

Roberts, Clive
Associate Professor

Phone: (604) 822-6819
Fax: (604) 822-9279
Email: crobert@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological
and Medical
Sciences

 

Protein and proteoglycan biochemistry and molecular biology.
Proteinases
Cell biology of wound healing, fibrosis and oral cancer

Rossoff, Larry
Clinical Assistant professor

Phone: (604) 822-1330
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: lrossoff@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

 

Rucker, Lance M.
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-4158
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: lrucker@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Clinical ergonomics
Computer Psychomotor skills education
Surgical magnification and
telescopes

 

Ruse, Dorin N.
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-4438
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: dorin@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological
and Medical Sciences/Oral Health Sciences

Adhesion
Fracture Mechanics
Surface Analysis
Finite element modeling/
analysis
Structure-properties
relationship

 

Sawyer, Mel
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-1408
Fax: (604) 822-7308
Email: msawyer@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

 

 

Shah, Ravindra M.
Associate Professor

Phone: (604) 822-3413
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: rmsh@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

Oral Histology and Embryology
Developmental Cell and
Molecular
Biology of Palate
Cleft Palate
Gene Expression
Protein Phosphorylation


Shen, Ya
Clinical Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-0316
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: yashen@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

 

Shuler, Charles

Professor

Phone: (604) 822-5323
Fax: (604) 822-4532
Email: cshuler@interchange.ubc.ca

 

 

Dean

Stanfield, Dorothy
Manager, Postgraduate Community Programs

Phone: (604) 822-0345
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: dstanf@interchange.ubc.ca

Dean's Office

 

Manager, Postgraduate and Community Programs

Sweet, David
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-8822
Fax: (604) 822-8884
Email: dsweet@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological
and Medical Sciences

Forensic DNA analysis
Human bite mark analysis

Director, Bureau of Legal
Dentistry Laboratory

Walton, Joanne N.
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-3863
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: jnwalton@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Curricular development
Prosthodontic outcomes
with oral implants

Chair, Curriculum and Teaching Effectiveness Committee
Associate Dean, Academic and Student Affairs

Waterfield, J. Douglas
Associate Professor

Phone: (604) 822-2597
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: waterfld@mail.unixg.ubc.ca

Oral Biological
and Medical Sciences

Immunotherapy of Rheumatoid
Arthritis

Director of Oral Microbiology
Laboratory
Graduate Advisor

Welburn, Neala
Clinical Instructor

Phone: (604) 822-8350
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: nwelburn@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and medical Sciences

 

 

Whitney, Eli

Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-7167
Email: eli.whitney.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

 

Director, OM/OP Graduate Program

Wyatt, Chris C.L.
Associate Professor

Phone: (604) 822-1778
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: cwyatt@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Prosthodontics
Geriatrics
Dental Implants

Director, Geriatric Dentistry Program
Chair, Division of Prosthodontics and Dental Geriatrics

Yaegaki, Ken
Clinical Professor

Phone: (604) 822-3001
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: yaegaki@direct.ca

Oral Biological
and Medical Sciences

 

Director, Breath Testing Clinic

Yen, Edwin
Professor

Phone: (604) 827-4070
Fax: (604) 827-5588
Email: edyen@interchange.ubc.ca

Oral Health Sciences

Orthodontics

 

Zed, Chris
Assistant Professor

Phone: (604) 822-8043
Fax: (604) 822-4532
Email: czed@interchange.ubc.ca

Deans office

 

Director, General Practice Residency & Hospital Programs
Director, Postgraduate Programs
Head, Hospital Dentistry
Director of Specialty Clinic
Associate Dean, Finance and Strategic Planning

Zhang, Lewei
Professor

Phone: (604) 822-6337
Fax: (604) 822-3562
Email: zhang@inerchange.ubc.ca

Oral Biological and Medical Sciences

Intermediate tumour markers

Division of Oral Medicine and Pathology

 

Revised March 2010

 

 

 

 

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