Apr 19, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Bulletin (Jan 2021 Ed) 
    
2020-2021 Academic Bulletin (Jan 2021 Ed) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Instructors for Academic Year 2020-2021


Abhyankar, Vrushali Pavan, Assistant Professor And Interim Director, 2018; Master of Science-Oral Science, The University of Iowa (2016); Bachelor of Dental Surgery, University of Pune, India (1998); Master of Science-Prosthodontics, University of Mubai, India (2003)                                                             

Abidi, Ammaar H, Assistant Professor, 2008; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2015)                                                                                                                                                                  

Aguirre, Sarah E, Assistant Professor, 2019; Master of Science - Dentistry, Ohio State University  (2019); Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of the Pacific (2016)                                                                                  

Al Dayeh, Ayman Abdul Hamid, Associate Professor & Director, 2014; Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Biology, University of Washington (2012); Master of Science in Dentistry, University of Washington (2011); Bachelor of Oral and Dental Surgery, Beirut Arab University (2003)                                                    

Albin, Pamela Fly, Instructor, 2016; Bachelor of Science-Dental Hygiene, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1979)                                                                                                                                                                    

Albright, Jimmy E, Professor, 1974; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1963); Residency-Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Bethesda Naval Hospital, MD (1973)                    

Anderson, Kenneth M, Professor And Chair, 2003; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1989); Master of Science in Dentistry, Ohio State University (2003)                           

Aubertin, Mary A, Associate Professor, 2002; Doctor of Dental Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis (1988)                                                                                                                                                                                               

Babu, Jegdish, Professor, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy-Biological Sciences-Microbiology, Mississippi State University (1981); Master of Science-Microbiology, West Virginia University (1974)                                

Binkley Jr, Lesley H, Assistant Professor, 1978; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1974); Master of Science, Ohio State University (1978)                                                   

Blanton, Alan O, Associate Professor, 2016; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1983); Master of Science-Counseling, University of Memphis (2005); Bachelor of Science in Education, Memphis State University (1978)                                                             

Blen, Bernard J, Associate Professor, 2000; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1968)                                                                                                                                                                  

Bowers, Thomas L, Associate Professor And Chair, 2020; Doctor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (1998); Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Florida (1984)                                   

Braxton, Ashanti D., Associate Professor, 2011; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry (2008)                                                                                                                                  

Brooks, Jeffrey H, Professor, 2008; Doctor of Dental Medicine, The University of Mississippi (1988); Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1992)

Brown, Daniel E, Associate Dean, 2011; Juris Doctor, University of Memphis (2000); Bachelor of Business Administration_Finance, Memphis State University (1982)                                                                                           

Callahan III, William R, Assistant Professor & Interim Chair, 2012; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1984)                                                                                                                     

Christian, James Mintzer, Professor, 2010; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Temple University (1978); Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Connecticut (1981)                                                   

Christiansen, Cassandra H, Associate Professor & Director, 1996; Doctor of Education in Higher and Adult Education, University of Memphis (2006); Master of Public Health Administration, University of Memphis (1990); Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene, Tennessee State University (1984)                     

Citrin, Nechama S, Assistant Professor, 2017; Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania (2012)   

Clark, Shawna Renee, Assistant Professor, 2009; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2012)                                                                                                                                    

Claro-Woodruff, Wanda Irene, Associate Professor, 2016; Master of Science-Oral Biology, The University of California, Los Angeles (1987); Certificate/Residency-Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, University of California, Los Angeles (1987); Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of California, San Francisco (1977); Bachelor of Science-Dental Sciences, University of California-San Francisco (1977)

Clemmons III, Joseph Virgil, Assistant Professor, 2018; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1987)                                                                                         

Cohen, James C, Associate Professor, 1968; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1967)          

Collins, Bobby Lee, Professor, 2008; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Iowa (1975); Master of Science in Teaching, University of Memphis (1969); Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Memphis (1965) 

Colvert, Dawson S, Assistant Professor, 2015; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1981)           

Cook, George A, Professor, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Auburn University (1974)  

Cooper, Terrance G, Professor, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy (Biochemistry), Purdue University (1969)       

Cosby, Harry T, Assistant Professor And Interim Chair, 2017; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1988); Master of Science: Health, Physical Education & Recreation, Memphis State University (1982); Certificate-Endodontics, University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine (1992)                                                     

Covington, John S, Professor, 1981; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1981); Master of Science in Individual Studies, University of Memphis (1977)                                     

Dabbous, Mustafa K, Professor & Int. Assoc. Dean, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1967)                                                                                               

Dalton, Frank T, Assistant Professor, 2013; Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Mississippi School of Dentistry (1983)                                                                                                                                                  

Dean, Michael Joseph, Assistant Professor, 2018; Doctor of Dental Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis (1987)                                                                                                                                                                                               

Dehghan, Mojdeh, Professor & Interim Chair, 2005; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Baylor College of Dentistry (1990)    

DeSchepper, Edward Joseph, Professor, 2013; Master of Science in Dentistry, Indiana University (2000); Master of Arts-Adult & Continuing Education (MAEd), University of Missouri - Kansas City (1987); Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Missouri - Kansas City (1981)                                                            

Dingeldein, Patricia P, Assistant Professor, 2012; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1984)                                                                                                                                   

Donaldson, Martin E., Associate Professor, 2003; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Detroit (1976); Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine (1978); in progress Master of Science - Health Care Administration, University of Detroit Mercy (in progress)                                    

Dormois, Larry David, Associate Professor, 1979; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1975); Master of Science-Pedodontics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1981)                                                                                                                       

Duff, Marlin Franklin, Assistant Professor, 2016; Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Mississippi School of Dentistry (1988)                                                                                                                                                               

Dyer, Nakeshi L, Assistant Professor, 2011; Doctor of Education, University of Memphis (August 6, 2017); Master of Science - Counseling, University of Memphis (August 16, 2009); Bachelor of Arts, Lemoyne-Owen College (1998)   

Fagala, Kyle David, Instructor, 2008; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2010); Master of Dental Sciences, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2013)                              

Fernandez, Jennifer A, Assistant Professor, 2014; Master of Dental Sciences-Pediatric Dentistry, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2016); Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania (2014)   

Flagg, Simran Kapur, Instructor, 2020; Master of Science, Colorado State University (2017); Bachelor of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene, St. Petersburg College (2011); Associate in Science, PASCO-HERNANDO STATE COLLEGE (1999)                                                  

Galvan, Ramon, Assistant Professor, 2018; Doctor of Dental Surgery, New York University (5/13/1993)     

Garcia-Godoy, Franklin, Professor & Director, 2009; Doctor of Philosophy-Biotechnology, University of Siena, Italy (2012); Doctor of Philosophy-Dental Sciences, Universiteit van Amsterdam (2012); Master of Science-Pediatric Dentistry, University of Illinois (1979); Certificate-Pedodontics, University of Illinois (1979) ;           Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Santo Domingo (1970)

Gullard, Angela, Assistant Professor & Director, 2016; Doctor of Philosophy - Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2015); Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2016); Certificate - Spanish for Specific Purpose, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2012)                    

Hamilton, Bruce N, Associate Professor, 2015; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1976)                                                                                                                      

Hamre, Kristin Marie, Associate Professor, 1991; Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy, University of Iowa (1991)  

Harris, Bradley Metcalf, FR-Assistant Professor, 2014; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1974); Certificate-Endodontics, Medical College of Virginia, School of Dentistry (1982)   

Hatch, Robert H, Assistant Professor, 2007; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1977)                                                            

Hedgepeth, Beverly Dean, Assistant Professor, 1995; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1982)                     

Herr II, Michael J, Assistant Professor, 2008; Doctor of Philosophy-Biomedical Sciences, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2013)                           

Hilger, Terence C, Associate Professor, 2011; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Case Western Reserve (1969)         

Hill, Anne E, Associate Professor, 2015; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1983)                                                                                                                                                                                  

Hollis, Wainscott, Associate Professor & Director, 2005; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1991); Master of Dental Science, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2015)                  

Hong, Liang, Professor, 2010; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2015); Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Science, University of Iowa (2004); Master of Science in Dental Public Health, University of Iowa (2001)                                                  

Honig, Marcia G, Professor, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy-Neurobiology, Yale University (1980); Master of Philosophy, Yale University (1978)                                                                                                                    

Hughes, Emily Shannon, Associate Professor, 1999; Doctor of Physical Therapy (specialized in Manual Therapy, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (2007)                                                                     

Jain, Vinay, Associate Professor, 2007; Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (2003); Master of Dental Surgery in Prosthodontics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2010)                                                                                                                            

Karydis, Anastasios, Associate Professor, 2008; Doctor of Philosophy-Oral & Craniofacial Science, University of California, San Francisco (2009); Master of Science-Oral & Craniofacial Science, University of California, San Francisco)2004); Certificate-Periodontology, University of California, San Francisco (2007)                                                              

Kimmelman, James R, Professor, 1971; Doctor of Dental Surgery, West Virginia University (1965); Master of Science in Periodontology, University of Iowa (1969)                                         

Kong, Ying, Assistant Professor, 2013; Doctor of Philosophy - Epidemiological Sciences, University of Michigan (2006)                                                                    

Korioth, Tom V., Professor & Director, 2013; Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Physiology/Occlusion, University of British Columbia (1992); Bachelor of Dental Surgery, University Cayetano Heredia (1984); Certificate in Prosthodontics, University of Minnesota (2002)                                                 

Lackey, Mark A, Associate Professor, 2004; Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Kentucky (1971)       

Langham, Sue Elizabeth, Associate Professor, 2009; Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Florida (1980)  

Lee, Marilyn D, Demonstration Teacher, 1984; Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1980); Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1974)                                                                                                                  

Levey, Bard J, Assistant Professor, 2019; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1991)                                                                                                                                                                                               

Levine, Mitchell R, Associate Professor And Director, 2016; Doctor of Dental Medicine, University of Pittsburgh (1984); Orthodontics courses - no degree or certificate noted, Temple University School of Dentistry (1986)                                                                                                                          

Levy, Layne Constant, Assistant Professor, 2005; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1989)                                       

Malik, Kafait U, Professor, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy-Pharmacology, University of Sarajevo (1966); Master of Science-Pharmacology, University of Sarajevo (1966); Bachelor of Pharmacy, University of Punjab (1961)                                                 

Mancarella, Salvatore, Associate Professor, 2013; Doctor of Philosophy - Clinical & Pathological Morphology, Universita degli Studi di Napoli Federico II (2007)                                                                                              

Martin, George Chesley, Assistant Professor, 2013; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1976)                            

Mayall, Rebecca E, Assistant Professor, 2009; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2011)                                        

McCullar, Bruce H, Associate Professor, 1987; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1979)                                     

McKinney, Jerry G, Assistant Professor, 2017; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1984)                     

Miles, Michelle, Associate Professor, 2008; Master of Science in Health Education & Promotion, Mississippi State University (2013); Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1993)

Mobilian, Beth A, Associate Professor, 2014; Master of Education, Christian Brothers University (2011); Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene, Indiana University (1979)                                                                       

Myers, Dayna D, Assistant Professor, 2014; Master of Dental Hygiene, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2016); Associate of Applied Sciences, The Northeast Mississippi Junior College (1983); Bachelor of Busines Administration-Marketing, The University of Mississippi (1985); Associate of Applied Science, The Northeast Mississippi Junior College (1983)

Nelson, Randall J, Professor, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy, Vanderbilt University (1980)             

O’Dell, Josanne Mildred, Associate Professor, 2015; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Colorado (1990); Certificate-Endodontics, University of Southern California (1995)                                                                               

Owens, Barry Mark, Professor, 1990; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1986)                                                                                                                                                                                               

Parris, William G, Associate Professor, 1985; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1983); Master of Science in Orthodontics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1985)                                                                                                               

Parthasarathi, Kaushik, Associate Professor, 2008; Doctor of Philosophy-Bioengineering, Pennsylvania State University (1999)                                                                             

Pennington, Vernon C, Assistant Professor, 1985; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1984)                                                               

Phebus, Jeffrey G, Associate Professor & Director, 1988; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1987)                                                                                                                                    

Pifer, Linda W, Professor, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center (1972)                                                                                                                                                                                               

Pledger II, James W, Associate Professor And Grad. Prog. Dir, 1999; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2001); Certificate-Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2005)                                                                                                                    

Pourmotabbed, Tayebeh, Professor, 1989; Doctor of Philosophy-Biochemistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (1986)                                                                                                                                                   

Prophete, Adeline, Assistant Professor, 1996; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1992)                                                          

Radic, Marko Z, Associate Professor, 2000; Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences, University of California Irvine (1987); Bachelor of Science in Genetics, University of California, Davis (1982)                       

Ragain Jr, James C, Dean, 2013; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1984); Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Biology, Ohio State University (1998); Master of Science in Restorative Dentistry, University of Michigan (1991); Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1976)

Rasner, David Shane, Assistant Professor, 2017; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1998)                                                                  

Regen, Sloan McClure, FR-Assistant Professor, 2005; Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2012)                                                                                                                                             

Robinson, Quinton C, Associate Professor, 1986; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1984); Master of Science in Orthodontics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1988)                 

Rollins, Gary N, Assistant Professor, 2012; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1975)                                                                                                          

Russell, Lynn S, Associate Prf. & Chair, 1977; Doctor of Education, University of Memphis (2016); Master of Education, Christian Brothers University (2010); Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1977); Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1975)

Ryan, James Patrick, Professor & Asst Dean, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology & Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1985)                                                                                         

Scarbecz, Mark, Professor, 1999; Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, University of Arizona (1991); Master of Arts in Sociology, University of Arizona (1983)                                                                                                                   

Schaal, Kathleen L, Assistant Professor, 2018; Master of Science-Health Administration, University of Alabama at Birmingham (1989); Bachelor of Science-Dental Hygiene, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1978)

Scroggs, Reese Schiller, Associate Professor, 1992; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, University of Illinois at Chicago (1989)                                                                                               

Selecman, Audrey Marie, Associate Professor And Vice Chair, 2001; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2004); Master of Dental Science, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2007)  

Shafter, Mohamed Amer, Assistant Professor & Director, 2015; Bachelor of Oral Surgery & Dentistry, Al-Fateh University of Medical Sciences, Libya (2004); Doctor of Science in Dentistry-Prosthodontics, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (2015); Certificate-Advanced Graduate Study in Prosthodontics, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (2015)                 

Shahrabi-Farahani, Shokoufeh, Associate Professor & Director, 2013; Doctor of Medical Science, Harvard School of Dental Medicine (2013); Doctor of Dental Surgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences & Health Services (1996); Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Harvard School of Dental Medicine (2013)                                                   

Shelton, Felicity Hope, Assistant Professor, 2004; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2007); Master of Science- Endodontics, University of Maryland Baltimore (2010)

Shintaku, Werner Harumiti, Associate Professor, 2011; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Sao Paulo (1998); Master of Science in Dental Diagnostic Science, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2010); Certificate in Dental Diagnostic Science, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (2009)     

Simon, James F, Professor, 2000; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Iowa (1969); Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, University of New Orleans (1982)       

Smith, Robert K, Assistant Professor, 1987; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1982)                                                                                                        

Snyder, Charles Melvin, Assistant Vice Chancellor, 2018; Doctor of Philosophy-Anthropology, Washington State University (2016); Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, Washington State University (2010); Graduate Certificate - Instructional Design, Washington State University (2009); Bachelor of Arts-Anthropology, Washington State University (2007)

Stein, Sidney H, Professor, 1998; Doctor of Dental Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis (1982); Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester (1992); Master of Science, University of Rochester (1989); Bachelor of Arts-History, Washington University in St. Louis (1977)

Stewart, Colette Whitley, Assistant Professor, 2008; Master of Science in Organization Leadership, Regis University (2009); Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1995)                                                                                                                        

Sweatman, Trevor W, Professor, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Pharmacology, Southampton University Medical School (1981)                      

Taylor, Darton D, Assistant Professor, 2000; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2002)                                                                                      

Taylor, Melissa Anne, Assistant Professor, 2019; Doctor of Philosophy-Anatomy & Cell Biology, Indiana University (2019)                                                                                           

Thomas, Edwin L, Professor, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan   

Thomason, Donald B, Professor, 1990; Doctor of Philosophy-Physiology & Biophysics, University of California, Irvine (1986)                                                                                

Tipton, David A, Professor, 1984; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1978); Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, University of Memphis (1988)                                                   

Triplett, Orpheus L, Associate Professor And Assistant Dean, 2012; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Howard University (1983)                                                                                                            

Umsted, David E, Associate Professor, 2011; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1977)                        

Venturin, Jaqueline De Souza, Assistant Professor, 2017; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil (1997); Certificate-Temporal-Mandibular Dysfunction and Oral-Facial Pain, Conselho Federal de Odontologia, Brazil (2003)                                                                                                                  

Versluis, Antheunis, Professor, 2010; Doctor of Philosophy in Numerical Modelling and Process Analysis, University of Greenwich (1994)                                                

Versluis, Daranee, Professor, 2010; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Chulalongkorn University (1987); Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Biology, University of Minnesota (1998); Master of Science in Dentistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham (1991)                                                  

Vinall, Craig V, Assistant Professor & Interim Chair, 2014; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Texas A&M University (2009); Master of Dental Science, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2016); Certificate - Advanced Pediatric Dentistry Program, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2016)                                                              

Wasson, Waletha, Professor And Director, 1988; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1979); Master of Science in Restorative Dentistry, University of Michigan (2001); Master in Public Administration, University of Memphis (1988)                                                    

Waters, Robert S, Professor, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in Biobehavioral Science, University of Connecticut (1978)                                                                  

Weiskopf, Scott Adam, Assistant Professor, 2006; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2009)                                                                                      

Wells, Martha H, Professor, 2010; Doctor of Dental Medicine, Georgia Health Sciences University (2006); Master of Science in Pedodontics, Ohio State University (2008); Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry, Ohio State University/Nationwide Children’s Hospital (2008)                                                              

Werlitz, Kiesha D, Instructor, 2017; Master of Science-Health Studies, University of Memphis (2019); Bachelor of Science-Dental Hygiene, Southern Illinois University (2001)                                                                          

Woods, Marjorie A, Professor, 1985; Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (1984)                                                                                                                                                                                               

Yazdi, Hamid, Assistant Professor And Director, 2013; Postgraduate Certificate-Pediatric Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2005); Doctor of Dental Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2000)