John P. Brown, BDSc, MS, PhD. On May 13, 2011, a Symposium honoring the academic accomplishments of Dr. John Brown, Professor and Former Chair of the Department of Community Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School, was held at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School. Presenters at the Symposium described the state of the science related to oral health promotion, disease prevention, and dental public health with each addressing Dr. Brown’s contributions as he served as a champion for oral health throughout his career.
The Symposium presenters included:
Brian Clarkson, BCHD, LDS, MS, PhD, Professor, Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences, and Endodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
David P. Cappelli, DMD, MPH, PhD, Associate Professor and Director of Research, Director, Dental Public Health Residency Program, Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Dental School, San Antonio, TX
Connie Mobley, MS, PhD, Associate Dean of Research and Professor, Department of Professional Studies, School of Dental Medicine, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
Michael W. Dodds, PhD, Senior Principal Technology Scientist, Scientific Discovery, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, Chicago, IL
Daniel L. Jones DDS, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Public Health Sciences, Baylor College of Dentistry, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas, TX
Jane E. M. Steffensen, MPH, CHES, Associate Professor, Division of Research, Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Dental School, San Antonio, TX
John P. Brown, BDSc, MS, PhD, Professor and Former Chair of the Department of Community Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School, San Antonio, TX