Professor/Director
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Germantown, Tennessee
• Board certified endodontist
• Professor and former Director for Stem Cells and Regenerative Therapies, Department of Bioscience Research at UTHSC, College of Dentistry
• Former Chair/Herbert Schilder Professor in Endodontics, at Boston University
• Former Chair in Endodontics at Columbia University
• Published >200 research articles, abstracts, review articles, including papers in Stem Cells, Stem Cells and Development, Stem Cell Research and Therapy, Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, Tissue Engineering, Journal of Endodontics, etc; and 21 book chapters in books such as Ingle’s Endodontics, Cohen’s Pathways of the Pulp, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Dentistry, Tissue-Specific Stem Cell Niche, Material-Tissue Interfacial Phenomena, etc.
• Co-editor with Dr. Irma Thesleff for the textbook “Stem cells, craniofacial development and regeneration”, Wiley-Blackwell. Currently Associate Editor of Stem Cell Research and Therapy.
• Distinguished Scientist Award, IADR, 2015.
• His research has been funded by various sources including NIH and AAE Foundation with current research interest on stem cells and regenerative medicine
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
FEP-12 - Stem Cell Technology: Twenty-four Years After Discovery of Dental Pulp Stem Cells
Friday, April 19, 2024
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