Following a graduation ceremony in the Great Hall of the Wills Memorial building on the morning of 17th July prizes were awarded to the following BDS students and graduates at a ceremony in the Biomedical Sciences building. A huge congratulations to all.
THE DENTAL GOLD MEDAL (awarded by the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust)
Miss Wendy McLaren
Presented by Mr Jeff Farrar, Chairman of the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
THE DENTSPLY-SIRONA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
Miss Christina Tran
Presented by Mr John Dargue, Key Accounts Manager, Dentsply-Sirona
THE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT 1ST YEAR AWARD
Mr Taha Alibhai
Presented by Dr Angela Hague, Senior Teaching Fellow and Director of Student Support
THE EDE & RAVENSCROFT 2ND YEAR AWARD
Miss Harriet Thomas
Presented by Dr Angela Hague, Senior Teaching Fellow and Director of Student Support
THE DENTAL PROTECTION LTD PRIZE FOR PROFESSIONALISM
Mrs Lauren Fern-Ryan
Presented by Dr Patricia Neville, Lecturer in Social Sciences
THE WESLEYAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY PRIZE FOR COMMUNICATION
Miss Bernadette Ssentoogo
Presented by Mr Harry Pym, Student Liaison Manager, Wesleyan Assurance Society
THE BRITISH DENTAL ASSOCIATION MEDAL
Mr Philip Radford
Presented by Prof Peter Robinson, Head of School
THE MYDENTIST PRIZE IN RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY
Miss Vidhi Patel
Presented by Dr Julie Mallinson, Clinical Teaching Fellow in Restorative Dentistry
THE NOMINATION FOR THE BRITISH SOCIETY FOR RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY UNDERGRADUATE PRIZE
Miss Mansi Patel
Presented by Dr Alaa Daud, Senior Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry
Miss Naz Saghafian Larijani
Presented by Ms Kate Caple, Professional Support Manager, The Dental Directory
THE KEN ROBERTS PRIZE IN RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY
Miss Wendy McLaren
Presented by Dr Julie Mallinson, Clinical Teaching Fellow in Restorative Dentistry
THE DDU PRIZE FOR RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY (YEAR 4)
Miss Fiona Mackay (collected by Helene Yeo)
Presented by Mrs Diana Read, Dental Liaison Manager, The DDU
THE DDU COMMENDATION FOR RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY (YEAR 4)
Miss Simran Mann (collected by Helene Yeo)
Presented by Mrs Diana Read, Dental Liaison Manager, The DDU
THE GORDON GRAY PRIZE IN PRACTICAL CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY
Miss Vidhi Patel
Presented by Dr Alaa Daud, Senior Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry
THE GORDON GRAY COMMENDATION IN DENTAL TECHNIQUES (YEAR 3)
Miss Angela Tucay
Presented by Dr Alaa Daud, Senior Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry
THE IVOCLAR VIVADENT PRIZE FOR TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE
Miss Naz Saghafian Larijani
Presented by Ms Cher Scott, Special Markets Business Consultant South, Ivoclar Vivadent Ltd
THE IVOCLAR VIVADENT COMMENDATION FOR TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE
Miss Wendy McLaren
Presented by Ms Cher Scott, Special Markets Business Consultant South, Ivoclar Vivadent Ltd
THE ORAL B CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY PRIZE
Mr Vishal Davda
Presented by Dr Julie Mallinson, Clinical Teaching Fellow in Restorative Dentistry
THE GLAXOSMITHKLINE PRIZE IN PERIODONTOLOGY
Mr Arran Cheema
Presented by Mrs Paula Reid, Expert Relationship Manager Field Sales, GlaxoSmithKline
Miss Rachel McKinney
Presented by Dr James Puryer, Senior Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry
THE PITT FORD ENDODONTIC PRIZE (awarded by the British Endodontic Society)
Miss Vidhi Patel
Presented by Dr Heather Pitt Ford
THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ENDODONTISTS AWARD
Mr Harjun Punni
Presented by Ms Hannah Quinn, Faculty Education Manager
Miss Sarah Alwan
Presented by Ms Hannah Quinn, Faculty Education Manager
THE ANDLAW PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY PRIZE (awarded by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry South West Branch)
Miss Wendy McLaren
Presented by Dr Rosie Power, Chair of SW Branch of BSPD
THE WILKIE ORTHODONTIC CASE PRESENTATION PRIZE
Mr Arran Cheema and Miss Sushmitha Jayaramachandran
Presented by Dr Rebecca John, Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry
THE WILKIE PRIZE (ORTHODONTICS)
Mr Arran Cheema
Presented by Dr Rebecca John, Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry
THE DENTSPLY-SIRONA ORAL MEDICINE PRIZE
Miss Lu Huey Khoo
Presented by Mr John Dargue, Key Accounts Manager, Dentsply-Sirona
THE DENTSPLY-SIRONA ORAL SURGERY PRIZE
Miss Wendy McLaren
Presented by Mr John Dargue, Key Accounts Manager, Dentsply-Sirona
THE DENTSPLY-SIRONA ORAL SURGERY COMMENDATION
Mr Arran Cheema
Presented by Mr John Dargue, Key Accounts Manager, Dentsply-Sirona
THE NSK SPECIAL CARE DENTISTRY PRIZE FOR PRIMARY CARE
Miss Wendy McLaren
Presented by Mark Beckwith, NSK UK Ltd
THE DR CLIVE ROBERTS HUMAN DISEASE PRIZE (YEAR 3) – 2016/17
Miss Sara Mihssin
Presented by Dr Clive Roberts
THE DR CLIVE ROBERTS HUMAN DISEASE PRIZE (YEAR 3) – 2017/18
Mr Animesh Pal
Presented by Dr Clive Roberts
THE BRISTOL ORAL BIOLOGY PRIZE
Miss Anisha Mistry
Presented by Dr Lesley Nolan
ELECTIVE PRIZES
THE DENTAL SCHOOL ELECTIVE PRIZE
Miss Anisha Mistry
For her study: Creation of an E-tutorial on the Extraction of Wisdom Teeth
Presented by Prof Peter Robinson, Head of School
THE BRISTOL DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ELECTIVE PRIZE
Miss Caroline Clarke and Miss Nicola Harvey
For their study: Does watching videos of OSCE stations as part of revision have the potential for improving student performance in the OSCE examination in second year dental students?
Presented by Mr Ken Marshall, BDAA Membership Secretary
THE BRISTOL DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION RESEARCH PRIZE
Miss Wendy McLaren
For her study: A cross-sectional observational study to assess the working posture of clinical dental students at Bristol Dental Hospital
Presented by Mr Ken Marshall, BDAA Membership Secretary
THE ROGER SMITH ELECTIVE AWARD
Mr Alexander Gormley and Mr Phil Radford
For their study: The methodological quality of prospective randomised and non-randomised studies of trans-oral robotic surgery: a systematic review
Presented by Dr Angela Hague, Senior Teaching Fellow and Director of Student Support
THE GLAXOSMITHKLINE ELECTIVE PRIZE
Mr James Muthiah
For his study: Should the Simodont Dental Trainer be part of an undergraduate dental curriculum? The perceptions of students and staff at Melbourne University, Australia
Presented by Mrs Paula Reid, Expert Relationship Manager Field Sales, GlaxoSmithKline
THE STUDENT PRESIDENT 2017 TANKARD
Miss Emily Tucker
Presented by Prof David Dymock, Faculty Education Director