Presidents

Rena D’Souza, PhD, MS, DDS, BDS
The Ninety-fifth President of the IADR, 2018-2019

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Inaugural address delivered in London, England
"The Next 100 Years"
J Dent Res 97: 1413, 2018

  • Primary: University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.

    • Associate Vice Provost for Research
    • Professor of Dental Sciences
    • Professor of Neurobiology & Anatomy
    • Professor of Pathology

    Adjunct (Honorary) Professorial Appointments

    • Medical Faculty, Department of Restorative Dentistry Endodontics and Periodontics, University of Regensburg, Germany
    • Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston
    • Department of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
    • Center for Genome Research, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Houston
    • Department of Endodontics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    Education:

    • 1987 Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences; Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHSCH); Mentor: Dr. Barnet Levy
    • 1985 M.S., Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, UTHSCH; Mentor: Dr. Barnet Levy
    • 1985 D.D.S., Dental Branch, UTHSCH
    • 1978 General Practice Residency Certificate - Oral Surgery, Operative Dentistry and Periodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, University of Bombay, India
    • 1977 B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), Government Dental College - University of Bombay, India