Presenting research that has been five years in the making, Kaushik Mukherjee, DDS ’22, PhD, Pediatric Dentistry ’26, recently won first place in a poster competition that included more than 200 entries from across the country.
The assistant professor in the Division of Dental Hygiene has received Durham College's Alumni of Distinction Award, an annual award that acknowledges graduates whose contributions have made a significant impact on their profession and community.
Angie Hastings, DMD, clinical associate professor and director of the Division of Community Outreach and Engagement, received an Honorable Mention for the American Institute on Disparities in Public Health’s Community Champion Award.
Gloria Baxter, fourth-year PhD candidate in the Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology and Genetics Graduate Program, received an NIH F31 grant for her human retrovirus assembly work.
The Fulbright Scholar Awards offer opportunities to teach and conduct research abroad while strengthening professional development and fostering long‑term connections that enrich their careers, campuses and communities.
The Courtney Award “recognizes faculty, academic professional and administrative staff, civil service staff and students systemwide who have made a significant impact on University Senate governance.”
The School of Dentistry’s Cleft and Craniofacial Clinic received designation as a 2025 Clinical Training Site of Excellence from the Office of Academic Clinical Affairs (OACA).
