Deans and Directors

 

Dean
Peter J. Polverini,DDS, DMSc1234 Dentistry, 1078
734-763-3311
neovas@umich.edu
Assistant: 
Diane M. McFarland
dmcfarla@umich.edu 
 
 

Senior Associate
Dean

Dennis E. Lopatin, MS, PhD
1216 Dentistry, 1078
734-763-3310
lopatin@umich.edu
Assistant:  Jean Klark
jklark@umich.edu

 

Associate Dean for
Academic Affairs

Marilyn S. Lantz, DMD, MSD, PhD
1228 Dentistry, 1078
734-763-5651
mslantz@umich.edu
Assistant: Nancy Kelly
nankel@umich.edu

 

Associate Dean for
Patient Services

Stephen J. Stefanac, DDS, MS
1205 Dentistry, 1078
734-764-1558
stefanac@umich.edu
Assistant: Sharon Petsch
spetsch@umich.edu

 

Associate Dean for Research and PhD Training
Charlotte M. Mistretta,MS, PhD
G306 Dentistry, 1078
734-615-1970
chmist@umich.edu
Assistant: Charlene Erickson
csericks@umich.edu

 

Assistant Dean for Student Services
Marilyn W. Woolfolk, DDS, MS
1208 Dentistry, 1078
734-763-3313
winder@umich.edu
 

 

Assistant Dean for Informatics and Innovation
Lynn A. Johnson, MA, PhD
B322D Dentistry, 1078
734-615-7388
lynjohns@umich.edu
Assistant:  Diana Blackford
djblackfo@umich.edu

 Director of Clinical Research
MCOHR
William V. Giannobile,
DDS, MS, DMedSc
24 Frank L. Wright Dr., Lobby M #2206
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-998-1468
wgiannob@umich.edu
Assistant: Karen Gardner
klgard@umich.edu
 
 

Director of Multicultural
Affairs and Recruitment

Kenneth B. May, DDS, MS
K1027 Dentistry, 1078
734-763-6541
bural@umich.edu

 Wendy Kerschbaum

Director of Dental Hygiene Program
Wendy E. Kerschbaum, BS, MA
3391 Dentistry, 1078
734-764-7389
wendyek@umich.edu
Assistant: Lisa Dodge
ldodge@umich.edu

 

 

Director of Outreach and Community Affairs
Wilhelm (Bill) Piskorowski, DDS
1209A Dentistry, 1078
734-764-7389
wapdds@umich.edu
Assistant: Paul Russeau
paulmr@umich.edu

 

 

Director of Budget and Finance
Jayne E. Nyman, MBA
1209 Dentistry, 1078
734-936-5539
jaynen@umich.edu

 

Director of Continuing Dental Education and External Relations
Richard R. Fetchiet, MBA
540 E. Liberty
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-647-4016
plateman@umich.edu
Assistant: Thalia Jaimez
thaliaj@umich.edu 

 

 

Director of Scholars Program in Dental Leadership
(U-M SPDL)
Russel S. Taichman, DMD, DMSc
1220 Dentistry, 1078
734-615-6339
rtaich@umich.edu
Assistant: Krisden Romine
kromine@umich.edu

 

Human Resources Director
Tina L. Pryor, BBA
1212 Dentistry, 1078
734-764-9415
teeny@umich.edu 
Assistant:  Sylvia Bowman
scbowman@umich.edu  

 Administrative Manager
Erica J. Hanss, MBA
1214 Dentistry, 1078
734-647-9929
ejh@umich.edu