Association for Dental Education in Europe

Learning together to improve oral health and quality of life

5MP Session 2 : Curriculum & Faculty Development

Sunday, 8th September 2024 - 13:00 to 14:30
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Timezone: 

CEST (Brussels time)

Duration: 

90 minutes

Venue: 

BMW 5

Session synopsis: 
Selected delegates get the opportunity to pitch their work using the LTB e-poster platform which will be allowed up to three slides and a total of 5 minutes to present their work and take questions from the panel and delegates.

The session aims to encourage wide dissemination of their work presenters will speak to their e-poster and encourage delegates to visit their work to find out more.

This session focuses on Curriculum and Faculty Development

Programme: 
13:00

Chair's Welcome to Curriculum Session

13:05

Why do I need to know this? Enhancing dental student engagement in basic science learning
Stephanie O'Raw, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, UK 

13:10

Harmonizing Undergraduate Dental Curricula: Exploring Consistencies and Disparities among Four African Dental Institutions
Ronel Maart, University of Western Cape town, South Africa

13:15

Dental students' Knowledge and Attitude Towards Artificial Intelligence in Dental Education
Ruxandra Sfeatcu, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, Romania 

13:20

Why am I here? Motivations to Study Dentistry (Students as Partners Project)
Alison Cairns, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, UK 

13:25

Evaluating AI Literacy in Dental Education: The Catalyst for Change
Janine Fredericks-Younger, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, USA 

13:30

Redefined Curriculum – Taught Postgraduate Master of Oral Surgery
Paula Lancaster, University of Leeds, UK 

13:35

Insights into the AI Frontier: Exploring Perspectives of Dental School Faculty and Students
Cecile Feldman, American Dental Education Association 

13:40

Impact of prevention on the curriculum at degree programme
Maria Arregui Gambús, Universidad Internacional de Cataluña, Spain 

13:45

Chair's Welcome to Faculty Development Session

13:50

The Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)-Funded Dental Faculty  Development Center at the Eastman Institute of Oral
Marinele Campos, American Dental Education Association 

13:55

The Perception of Dental School Faculty Members on Dental Accreditation in Korea
Yoon Min Gil, Seoul National University, Korea 

14:00

How do teachers cope with negative emotions related to assessment
Terhi Karaharju-Suvanto, University of Helsinki, Finland 

14:05

Calibration of Faculty using Temple Kornberg School of Dentistry Faculty Calibration Online Program (FCOP)
Amid Ismail, American Dental Education Association 

14:10

An insight into the digital repository of Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal
Patricia Correia, Portuguese Dental Association

14:15

Advances in Sustainability Research
Daniela-Maria Pop, "Victor Babes" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania 

14:20

Closing remarks

Chair: 

Ina Schüler

Head of Section of Preventive and Paediatric Dentistry
Friedrich-Schiller Universitat Jena

Priv.-Doz. Dr Ina Schüler is head of Section of Preventive and Paediatric Dentistry at Jena University Hospital, Germany. She finished her Habilitation in 2018 at Jena University Hospital and the Master of Medical Education (MME-D) in 2017 at University Heidelberg. Her special educational research interests are Feedback, Assessment, Chairside Teaching and Entrustable Professional Activities in Dentistry. Ina's medical resaerch focusses on oral health in patients with special healthcare needs.

Elene Gigineishvili

Assistant Professor, Dean of the Dental Faculty
The University of Georgia

Dr. Elene Gigineishvili has been the Dean of Dental Faculty at the University of Georgia since 2015. She is an accreditation and authorization expert at Georgia's National Center for Quality Enhancement (NCEQE) and a member of the Sectoral Council of Higher Education in Dentistry. Elene has held the position of Executive Committee Member of the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE) since 2023 and serves as a panel member of the ADEEs Leader program.

In 2022, she earned her PhD in Public Health, with a dissertation titled "Oral Health, Quality and Accessibility of Dental Care Services in People with Disabilities in Georgia". 

Dr. Gigineishvili is an active member of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).  She is a member of the Supervisory Board of the Dental Clinic of the University of Georgia. Elene delivers lectures in Therapeutic and Pediatric Dentistry to undergraduate students.