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  1. September 16, 2024

    The Advancing Multifunctional Dental Biomaterials (AMDB) Research Excellence Cluster Secures Second Cycle of Funding from Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC) Program

    Advancing Multifunctional Dental Biomaterials (AMDB) Research Excellence Cluster is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a second cycle of funding from the Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC) program. This funding, which has been jointly created by the Vice-President Research …

  2. Dr. Maria Luísa Leite new job
    September 11, 2024

    Dr. Maria Luísa Leite startes a position as Assistant Professor

    Dr. Maria Luísa Leite has started a position as Assistant Professor at University of Saskatchewan! A big congratulations to Dr. Leite for this amazing news, and we can’t wait to see the innovative work that she will spearhead as a Principal Investigator in USask’s Operative Dentistry &…

  3. Congratulatory post for Amr Farrag
    January 17, 2024

    Amr Farrag Awarded ACP Education Foundation Research Fellowship

    Thrilled to announce that Amr Farrag was awarded a 2023 ACP Education Foundation Research Fellowship. Supervised by the AMDB lead Dr. Adriana Manso, this project will investigate the use of photodynamic therapy to formulate biomodulating denture coating materials. Congratulations on this…

  4. AMDB most cited scientists
    October 24, 2023

    Eight AMDB Members Listed as Top-Cited Scientists

    Eight founding members of the AMDB Cluster have been recognized as among the top 2% most cited scientists in 2022. This analysis was released by Elsevier this October and it can be accessed by clicking here.  This underscores the profound impact and influence these distinguished…

  5. Dr. Comeau's Congratulatory Announcement re: New Position
    October 16, 2023

    Dr. Patricia Comeau Starts New Position as Assistant Professor

    Dr. Patricia Comeau has started a position as Assistant Professor at Concordia University! 🎉 A big congratulations to Dr. Comeau for this amazing news, and we can’t wait to see the innovative work that she will spearhead as a Principal Investigator in Concordia’s Chemical and Materials…

  6. Zara Award Announcement
    October 6, 2023

    Zara Abbasiparashkouh Receives 2023 AAC Student Research Award

    Congratulations to Zara Abbasiparashkouh, who received an American Academy of Cariology Student Research award in the MSc category! 🎉👏 This award is given to MSc students for the pursuit of novel cariology research. Her project will be overseen by Dr. Adriana Manso, AMDB Cluster Lead.

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