
Registration

Breakfast socializing

Peter Loomer, Research Day Committee chair, welcomes participants

Left to right: Dean Bertolami, Dean for Research John Greenspan, Keynote Speaker Lawrence Tabak of NIDCR, Dean Emeritus John Greene, Dr. Loomer, Troy Daniels, and Deborah Greenspan

Judges (clockwise from top left): Caroline Damsky, John Featherstone, Sally Marshall, Octavia Plesh, Darren Cox, and Gwen Essex

Dr. Tabak, Pre-Doctoral First Place Winner Chi Viet, and Dean Bertolami

Dr. Greenspan with morning presenter Kirsten Rittenbach

Pre-Doctoral Third Place Winner Alice Goodwin emphasizes a point

Graduate Students/Residents Co-First Place Winner Lisa Chung (right) explains her poster to Nancy Cheng of UCSF's CAN DO Center

CAN DO Center director Jane Weintraub in conversation with Dr. Daniels

Evaluating a poster

Mehran Hossaini of OMFS in conversation with Dr. Greenspan

Krista Hirasuna with her presentation

Departing Graduate Affairs Director Mark Jacobs, right, makes a point to Post-Doc/Research Associates Third Place Winner Amy Merrill-Brugger, left, and Richard Schneider, center

Afternoon presenter Jayini Thakker (left) with Margaret Abass

Post-Doc/Research Associates Co-First Place Winner Lawrence LeClaire with a slide from his presentation

Faculty Research Award Speaker Nina Agabian during her presentation

Dr. Agabian, right, with Dr. Tabak

The winners together (top row, from left): Dean Bertolami, Graduate Students/Residents Co-First Place Winner Diana Zeiger, Post-Doc/Research Associates Co-First Place Winner Venu Varanasi, Post-Doc/Research Associates Co-First Place Winner Lawrence LeClaire, Dr. Greenspan, Dr. Tabak, (bottom row, from left), Pre-Doctoral Second Place Winner Andre Guerrero, Pre-Doctoral Third Place Winner Alice Goodwin, Pre-Doctoral First Place Winner Chi Viet, and Post-Doctoral/Research Associates Third Place Winner Amy Merrill-Brugger