Administration
Dean
Mark A. Reynolds, DDS, PhD
Chief of Staff
David L. George, DDS, MBA, MS
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Patricia E. Meehan, DDS
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
Louis DePaola, DDS
Associate Dean of Student Affairs
Karen Faraone, DDS, MA
Assistant Dean for Administration and Finance
Valerie V. Sikora, MSF
Assistant Dean for Admissions and Recruitment
Monica Schneider, DDS, MS
Assistant Dean for Curriculum Innovation and Scholarship
Mark D. Macek, DDS, DrPH
Assistant Dean of Development and Alumni Affairs
Janet Wiley
Assistant Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Eleanor Fleming, DDS, PhD, MPH, FICD
Interim Assistant Dean of Research
Man-Kyo Chung, DMD, PhD
Department Chairs
Advanced Oral Sciences and Therapeutics
Thomas Oates, DMD, PhD
Dental Public Health
Richard J. Manski, DDS, MBA, PhD
General Dentistry
Mary Anne S. Melo, DDS, MSc, PhD, FADM (Interim Chair)
Microbial Pathogenesis
Robert K. Ernst, PhD
Neural and Pain Sciences
Richard J. Traub, PhD
Oncology and Diagnostic Science
Renty Franklin, PhD
Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery
Gary Warburton, BDS (DDS), MBChB (MD), FACS, FDSRCS
Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
Vineet K. Dhar, Chair, BDS, PhD
Post-Graduate Specialty Programs Directors
Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD)
Qoot Alkhubaizi, BChD, MSCR
Endodontics
Ina L. Griffin, DMD, ABE Diplomate
Oral-Maxillofacial Pathology
Rania Younis, BChD, PhD
Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery
Donita Dyalram, DDS, MD, FACS
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Jose Antonio Bosio, BDS, MS
Pediatric Dentistry
Vineet Dhar, professor, BDS, MDS, PhD
Periodontics
Harlan Shiau, DDS, DMed Sc
Prosthodontics
Radi Masri, DDS, MS, PhD
Executive Directors
Executive Director of Institutional Advancement
Keith W. Groves, DMin, MPC
Executive Director of IT and Facilities Management HIPAA and IT Security Officer
Kent Buckingham, MS
Directors
Academic Affairs
Christina Horchar
Clinical Affairs
Cynthia Idzik-Starr, DDS
Continuing Education
Keith W. Groves, DMin, MPC
Dental Hygiene Program
Suzanne Burgee, RDH, MS
Global Student Exchange Programs
Karen Faraone, DDS
Kate Noonan, PhD
Instructional Evaluation
Mark D. Macek, DDS, DrPH
Interprofessional Activities Co-Directors
Isabel Rambob, DDS
Simulation Research and Operations
Gary D. Hack, DDS