Articles from April 2024

Juhi Uttamani

Periodontics faculty member receives new grant

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Juhi Uttamani received a $67,000 grant to investigate immune dysfunction among COVID-19 patients. Uttamani is working with colleagues at the University of Illinois in Chicago under a National Institutes of Health grant.
Butali receives award at ACPA

Butali named Emerging Leader by ACPA

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Azeez Butali, the Gilbert E. Lilly Professor of Diagnostic Sciences, was recognized at the American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association’s annual meeting with the Emerging Leader Award.
William Johnson headshot

William T. Johnson receives I. B. Bender Lifetime Educator Award

Monday, April 22, 2024
Dr. Johnson, Professor Emeriti in the Department of Endodontics, receives a lifetime educator award from the American Association of Endodontists.
Steven Levy with Hayley Harvey and Julie Reynolds

Steven Levy Receives 2024 AAPHD Distinguished Service Award

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
As a respected leader in the field of dental public health, The American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD) recognized Steven Levy for his contributions to the field in research, advocacy, and teaching.
Steve Levy

Iowa Dentistry Contributes to Groundbreaking Research Aimed at Reducing Childhood Tooth Decay

Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Iowa Dentistry played a significant role in a major clinical trial funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) that has yielded promising results in the fight against childhood tooth decay.