Predoctoral Admissions Committee (SODPAC)

School of Dentistry Faculty Council (SOD FC)


Academic Senate Staff: Alison Cleaver  

Members

Name, Details Term
Nejleh Abed, DDS, Chair, Chair, Admissions Committee, (D)    09/01/2022 - 08/31/2030
Jennifer Perkins, DDS, MD, Vice Chair, (D) 09/01/2022 - 08/31/2030
Jack Gormley, EdD, Ex Officio, (D) 09/01/2022 - 08/31/2030
Guo-Hao Lin, MS, DDS, (D) 09/01/2025 - 08/31/2030
Ricardo Lugo, DDS, MD, (D) 09/01/2022 - 08/31/2030
George Taylor, DMD, MPH, DrPH, (D) 09/01/2022 - 08/31/2030

Documents of Interest

Bylaws of the Faculty of the School of Dentistry

7.2.2 Predoctoral Admissions Committee

7.2.2.1 Membership. The Predoctoral Admissions Committee will consist of 18 members, including a Chair and a Vice Chair. 9 Faculty members, proportional to the distribution of faculty in the School of Dentistry’s departments, 5 dedicated readers and 2 student members. The Dean or his/her designate, the Associate Dean for Education and Director of Admissions will serve as ex-officio non-voting members.

7.2.2.2 Functions

  1. Evaluate the records for all DDS and IDP applicants.
  2. Support the DDS/IDP applicant interview process and recruitment of faculty interviewers.
  3. Report to the Faculty Council the selection of students for DDS, IDP and DDS-PhD programs;
  4. Maintain a continuous record of predoctoral admissions
  5. Review and develop predoctoral admissions policies and procedures, and recommend changes to the Faculty Council.