Family Dentistry Student Awards
The annual Department of Prosthodontics Student Recognition Lunch took place on May 16, 2023. This event serves as a platform to acknowledge and honor students who have demonstrated exceptional skill and extraordinary dedication in the field of prosthodontics. The prosthodontic faculty take great pride in their role of educating and mentoring exceptional students in prosthodontic courses.
Award winners are shown below.
R.E. Minger Award
Samuel Allen
Introduced and presented by Salahaldeen Abuhammoud, assistant professor.
Ralph C. Appleby Removable Prosthodontics Award
Bethany Doolittle
Introduced and presented by Aaron Cho, DEO and associate professor.
American Prosthodontic Society Student Award of Merit
Chaz Konrath
Introduced and presented by Terry Lindquist, associate professor.
American Equilibration Society’s Outstanding Senior Award
Kyle Bennett
Introduced and presented by Pantip Henprasert, clinical assistant professor.
Hanau Best of the Best Award, Sponsored by Whip-Mix
Aaron Groves
Introduced and presented by Pantip Henprasert, clinical assistant professor.
Dr. Dan Steele Memorial Scholarship Fund
Brady LeSher
Introduced and presented by Sally Roushdy, clinical assistant professor.
Academy of Osseointegration Outstanding Dental Student in Implant Dentistry Award
Kayla Carrothers
Introduced and presented by Kevin Tseng, clinical associate professor.
American Academy of Implant Dentistry Award
Megan Sabus
Introduced and presented by Joseph Curtis, assistant professor.
Keith E. Thayer Fixed Prosthodontics Award
Indira Tikhonova
American College of Prosthodontics Award
Zachary Johnson
Ostrus Scholarship
Lauren Witte
International Congress of Oral Implantologist Pre-Doctoral Student Achievement Award
Jacob Lensing