Recipients of SCADA
Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research and its Application

Dentsply Sirona and the American Association for Dental Research (AADR) have joined forces to co-sponsor the Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research and its Application (SCADA), formerly known as the Student Clinicians of the American Dental Association. 

The SCADA program advances our collective commitment to empower the next generation of dental leaders. By showcasing students’ research, and recognizing their passion for discovery and innovation, we will fuel the future of dental care. 

2019 Recipients

Clinical Research and Public Health

1^st Place Winner:
Patrick Donnelly, University of Pittsburgh

2^nd Place Winner:
Deepti Karhade, Harvard University

3^rd Place Winner:
Kathleen Schessler, West Virginia University

  

Basic and Translational Science Research

1^st Place Winner: 
Alexandra Oklejas, University of Michigan

2^nd Place Winner:
Quynh Nguyen, University of Mississippi

3^rd Place Winners:
Blake Crosby, University of CA, University of Florida

2018 Recipients

(left to right): Galina Yakovlev, Timothy Yu, Bronwyn Hagen, Nisarg Patel, Viktoriya Kuchuk, Ke'ale Louie, Michael Eskander

Clinical Research and Public Health

1^st Place Winner:
Nisarg Patel, Harvard School of Dental Medicine

2^nd Place Winner:
Galina Yakovlev, University of Minnesota

3^rd Place Winner:
Viktoriya Kuchuk, University of Buffalo

  

Basic and Translational Science Research

1^st Place Winner: 
Ke'ale Louie, University of Michigan

2^nd Place Winner:
Timothy Yu, University of California, Los Angeles

3^rd Place Winners:
Bronwyn Hagen, University of CA, San Francisco
Michael Eskander, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Learn more about SCADA - Student Competition for Advancing Dental Research and its Application