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DESCRIPTION:The McGill Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences’
  Annual Research Day is one of the Faculty’s main events\, and it is the m
 ost important research-oriented event of the Faculty’s calendar. It is an 
 opportunity for all members of the Faculty\, McGill\, and broader oral hea
 lth research communities to come together and celebrate oral health resear
 ch.\n\nThe 2023 Research Day will be held on April 18\, 2023\, at New Resi
 dence Hall (3625 Avenue du Parc). This is the Faculty's 17th Annual Resear
 ch Day\, and the first in-person meeting since 2019.\n\nPoster and oral pr
 esentations will be held throughout the day starting at 8:30am. We invite 
 all attendees to join us for lunch.*\n\nAn awards ceremony will be held at
  the end of the day.\n\nWe have the great pleasure of welcoming two extrao
 rdinary keynote speakers. Dr. Carlos Quiñonez will speak in the morning an
 d Dr. Jill Helms will speak in the afternoon.\n\nCarlos Quiñonez is Vice D
 ean and Director\, Dentistry at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistr
 y of Western University at Western University. He is a leading Canadian ad
 vocate for dental policy reform. Dr. Quiñonez’ research is focused on dent
 al public health and explores the history\, politics and economics of dent
 istry with a social equity lens. He regularly acts as a consultant to gove
 rnmental and non-governmental agencies and is internationally recognized a
 s a leading figure in oral health care policy. Dr. Quiñonez's session is p
 resented by Dentsply Sirona.\n\nJill Helms is a Professor in the Departmen
 t of Surgery at Stanford School of Medicine\, Her research focuses on unde
 rstanding why healing slows as we age. Dr. Helms and her team have found t
 hat many such age-related changes can be traced back to sluggish stem cell
 s\, and her group has developed methods to re-activate a patient’s own ste
 m cells for therapeutic intervention in a broad range of conditions affect
 ing bone\, cartilage\, skin\, and hair and beyond. She is also Vice-Chair 
 for Diversity and Inclusion in the Department of Surgery and works with co
 lleagues\, students\, and community partners to tackle some of the most pe
 rsistent inequities in healthcare. Dr. Helms' session is presented by Hios
 sen Implant Canada.\n\nTentative Schedule:\n\n8:00-8:30am: Registration\n	8
 :30-8:45am: Dean’s welcome address\n	8:45-9:45am: Keynote speaker- Dr. Carl
 os Quiñonez\n	9:45-10:45m: Oral Presentations\n	10:45-11:00am: Coffee Break 
 1\n	11:00am-12:00pm: Oral Presentations\n	12:00-1:15pm:  Poster sessions and
  lunch\n	1:15-2:15pm: Oral Presentations \n	2:15-2:30pm: Coffee Break 2\n	2:3
 0-3:30pm: Oral presentations \n	3:30-4:30pm: Keynote speaker - Dr. Jill Hel
 ms\n	4:45-5:15pm: Awards Ceremony\n	5:15-5:30pm: Research Day Committee addr
 ess\n\n*For all students who will be fasting for Ramadan on April 18\, 202
 3\, we will be providing a boxed lunch at the end of the day to take home.
 \n\nresearchevent.dentistry [at] mcgill.ca (subject: Research%20Day%202023
 )  (Contact us) for more information.\n
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LOCATION:New Residence Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H2X 3P8\, 3625 avenue du
  Parc
SUMMARY:Research Day
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/channels/event/research-day-347626
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