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senior farewell 2010
The Class of 2010 celebrated their time at Penn Dental Medicine and was welcomed into the national and international community of Penn Dental Medicine alumni at Senior Farewell 2010, held May 11 at The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia. Sponsored by the Penn Dental Medicine Alumni Society and the Class of 2010, 225 students, alumni, faculty, and staff members gathered for this special celebration. The evening featured a cocktail reception, slideshow of memorable photos, dinner, dancing, and the presentation of teaching awards voted on by the senior class (see Scholarly Activity Awards & Achievements, p. 20 for awards listing). Right: Recipients of the 2010 teaching awards with members of the Class of 2010. 1st row: Julee Plastow, Yvonne, Lee, Arthur Kuperstein, Chhina Parampreet, and Melissa Pauli. 2nd row: Dr. Francis Smithgall (C'79, D'83), Faizan Alawi, and Prem Patel. 3rd row: Philip Fava, Vijay Patel, Margrit Maggio (D'87), and Elliot Hersh.
Keith Libou (D’84), President of the Alumni Society Executive Committee, (second from left) with members of the Class of 2010. Left to right: Abhishek Pandit, Harrison Jo, Ho-Jung Cho, Daniel Kim, and Heather Desh.
President of the Class of 2010, Phil Fava.
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american dental association alumni reception
Members of the Class of 2010 with members of the faculty. Left to right: Brianne Shanley, Sultana Parveen, Olivia Sheridan (D’90, GD’91), Davis Swiecinski, Bhavik Desai, and Sweta Nakkanna.
On October 9, approximately 40 alumni gathered for a reception during the American Dental Association Annual Session in Orlando, Fla., reconnecting to Penn Dental Medicine and each other. Dean Denis Kinane attended the reception along with Maren Gaughan, Associate Dean for Development and Alumni Relations.
Alumni and friends visiting at the alumni reception held at the American Dental Association meeting in October.
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