DENTISTRY

The School of Dentistry thanked 22 employees for at least ten years of service to the University during an awards ceremony this spring.

"We are grateful for all you do for our School," said Dean Peter Polverini during the Staff Service Awards ceremony.

Recognized for their 10 years of service were (left to right):

Thalia Jaimez, Office of Development and Alumni Relations; Wanda Modica, Patient Services; Amy Jackson, Clinical Billing Office; Nancy Damberg, Cariology, Restorative Sciences, and Endodontics; Mary Zizza, Periodontics and Oral Medicine

Not pictured and also recognized for 10 years of service were: Traci Cooper, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery & Hospital Dentistry; Juan Johnson, Patient Services; Michelle Krebs, Financial Services; Maureen O'Reilly, Patient Services; and Teresa Patterson, Patient Services.

30 Year Award recipients were (left to right):

John Squires, Dental Informatics; Nancy Kooperman, Endodontics; Valerie Etchison, Patient Services

20 Year Award recipients included (left to right):

Deborah Keedy, Biologic and Materials Sciences; Gail Baumgarten, Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry; Richard Fetchiet, External Relations and Continuing Dental Education; Sythinia Pryor, Human Resources; Randall Ainley, Patient Services; Ann Somppi, Patient Services

Not pictured, but also recognized were: Michelle Jones, Continuing Education; and Rui-Feng Wang, Prosthodontics.

Polverini Congratulates Sniderman

Dean Peter Polverini congratulated Jon Sniderman, with the Office of Patient Services, for his 40 years of service to U-M, including 33 at the School of Dentistry.