Save the Date for Research Day 2027 – February 11, 2027. This site will be updated closer to the event! 2026 Schedule10:30am - 12:00pmPoster and Exhibitor Session 1Morning Session Poster ListLocation: Michigan League 2nd Floor1:00pm - 2:30pmKeynote Presentation, Ophir Klein, DDS, PhDDr. Klein is an American developmental biologist who specializes in pediatric medical genetics. Klein is Executive Director of Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s, Vice Dean for Children’s Services, Professor of Pediatrics, and the David and Meredith Kaplan Distinguished Chair in Children’s Health. He is also a professor of Orofacial Sciences and Pediatrics at UCSF.Location: School of Dentistry - Kellogg Auditorium 2:30pm - 4:00pmPoster and Exhibitor Session 2Afternoon Session Poster ListLocation: Michigan League 2nd Floor 2027 Keynote Speaker Image Richard R. Behringer, Ph.D. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Department of Genetics, Division of Discovery Science Research Day Awards SCADA AwardeeSonia ZaacksAADOCR Travel awardeeVictoria Maglaras Clinical, Public Health Behavioral and Education ResearchDDS/Hygiene/Master’s and Undergrads1st PlaceCharlotte Borland2nd PlaceJanson Ng3rd PlaceHamoun SabriPhD Students, Postdocs, or Staff1st PlacePooja Narayanan - ITDP student2nd PlaceHeloisa Nelson Cavalcanti - visitor, staff, other3rd PlaceAli Abdolrahmani - ITDP student Basic Science and Translational ResearchDDS/Hygiene/Master’s and Undergrads1st placeEvans Brown DDS-D4 Annabelle Haio, Xhensila Cuka, Aliyah Fillman, Stefanie VanDuine DH43rd PlaceAnaMika Gautan DDS-D44th PlaceIwonka Eagle - Tia Presnal, Stacee Keys, Sweta Patel DH4PhD Students, Postdocs, or Staff1st PlaceRafael Correia Cavalcante Deanna Cannizzaro Chihiro Iwaya4th PlaceVictoria Maglaras5th PlaceSatoshi Yamada Research Innovation Awardees:Lauren SurfaceProject title: Resolving skeletal metabolism using heterogenous metabolic flux analysisTian LiangProject Title: Targeted delivery strategies to tooth-forming cells and dental mineralized tissuesAntonio Morales-HernándezProject title: Defining the alveolar bone marrow niche as an optimal niche for supporting hematopietic stem cells (HSCs) Faculty Mentoring AwardDr. Lauren SurfaceResearch Staff AwardMary RoosenJan’s Prize awardXingyu Li Research Day, Research Day School of Dentistry, Dentistry research presentation, research, research day, university of Michigan school of dentistry research day Exhibitor SessionThank you to all our sponsors and partners Image Image Image Image Image Image Image
