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Saturday, April 15 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Scientific Session | School of Dentistry Discovery Talks (in-person only)

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Join moderator Sarah Knox, PhD, for a jam-packed hour of TEDx-style talks showcasing renowned UCSF faculty researchers describing their transformative discoveries. Our featured talks include the following: 


Moderators
avatar for Sarah Knox, PhD

Sarah Knox, PhD

Dr. Knox is a professor in the UCSF School of Dentistry’s Department of Cell and Tissue Biology. Her current research focuses on deciphering the mechanisms that control salivary-gland architecture during development and regeneration after injury and aging, with an emphasis on identifying... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Benjamin Chaffee, DDS ‘08, PhD, MPH

Benjamin Chaffee, DDS ‘08, PhD, MPH

Dr. Chaffee is an associate professor in UCSF Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences and director of the School of Dentistry’s global oral health program. His research includes studies of new and emerging tobacco products and their use, particularly among adolescents... Read More →
avatar for Alice Goodwin, DDS ‘09, PhD ‘13, Resident Alum

Alice Goodwin, DDS ‘09, PhD ‘13, Resident Alum

Dr. Goodwin is assistant professor in the UCSF Department of Orofacial Sciences. She treats patients at the UCSF Craniofacial Center and the UCSF Orthodontic Clinic; she also studies craniofacial anomalies using mouse models in her research lab. She completed UCSF’s Orthodontics... Read More →
avatar for Erica Hutchins, PhD

Erica Hutchins, PhD

Dr. Hutchins is an assistant professor in the UCSF School of Dentistry's Department of Cell and Tissue Biology. Her lab seeks to understand the post-transcriptional control mechanisms that control cranial neural crest development during craniofacial morphogenesis. She earned her doctoral... Read More →
avatar for Cristin Kearns, DDS, Postdoc Alum

Cristin Kearns, DDS, Postdoc Alum

Dr. Kearns is assistant professor in the UCSF School of Dentistry’s Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences and the UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies. She is one of the first academics to rigorously study the influence of the sugar industry... Read More →


Saturday April 15, 2023 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Seacliff CD 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA