What's Happening

July 9, 2024

The Cheer Cart is Coming Around

On July 31, you can expect to find the cart rolling by with treats in:

School Glossary

What does that acronym or initialism mean? Check out our glossary here on DentraNet. Something missing? Let us know at dentweb@ualberta.ca.

Applied AI in Oral Health Summer Institute

Want to learn about AI in a non-intimidating environment and take something tangible and meaningful back? This four-day session is the perfect boot camp for researchers, clinicians and students looking to incorporate AI into practice. 

Event Details

July 23 to 26, 2024
28 CE credits   |   In-person  |   General: $600  |   Students: $200
Registration deadline: July 7, 2024

Global Health Science Program - Gain International Presentation Experience

Over the last couple of years, we have been providing training and fellowship for visitation and experiences to scholars and have another cohort coming in July. Presentation dates are available between July 15 and August 8, 2024.

If you're interested in presenting, contact Hollis Lai at hollis1@ualberta.ca

Let's Meet...

Can you guess who we are meeting this week? This person grew up in Montréal, and as a child, she wanted to be a part of Cirque du Soleil.

Upcoming Events

For all events, visit the shared calendar section:  Shared Google Calendars 

July 2024

CDE free webinar - Pursue a career in health care as a sterilization assistant: The subject matter expert for safe patient care

July 17, 2024, at 6 p.m.

This webinar will explore the roles and responsibilities of a sterilization assistant in dental and community health settings. We will cover what the training entails when entering the workforce and exploring professional growth. Attendees will also receive a discount code to use towards the sterilization assistant certification. Register here


Global Health Sciences Program

Between July 15 and August 8, you'll see some new faces around ECHA. Students are visiting from around the globe to check out what the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry has to offer. If you are interested in presenting to this group, contact Hollis Lai at hollis1@ualberta.ca or Sydania Mullings at mullings@ualberta.ca.


Applied AI in Oral Health Summer Institute

From July 23 to 26, we will be hosting a conference that dives into analytics and informatics using machine learning. We'll turn data into intelligence that will drive your decisions. Whether you are a newcomer to AI, or a seasoned researcher, our custom labs and lectures will go beyond the theory to provide you with practical takeaways to utilize. Register here

Discover Dental Sciences

The 2024 schedule is open for the Discover Dental Sciences seminar series. If you are graduating by spring/summer 2024, please reach out to book your seminars at least two weeks in advance. All events are at noon. Join the Zoom seminars here.  (Meeting ID: 923 6378 5847, Passcode: DDS).