News and Events

Center is featured in Health Science Center "Post"

The Southeast Center for Research to Reduce Disparities in Oral Health is featured in the September 2011 issue of the Health Science Center's monthly feature magazine.

Center Co-Sponsors Distinguished Speaker, Robin Mermelstein, PhD

September 29, 2011- Dr. Mermelstein will be presenting “Cigarette Smoking in Adolescents and Young Adults: Patterns, Predictors, and Interventions”

Dr. Keith Muller Invited to present at Task Force on Design Meeting

See Keith Muller's presentation PDF

Dr. Richard E. Petty brings persuasion expertise to UF

Muller Awarded $2.2 Million Grant

Agyemang Invited to Union County Cancer Center Opening

Logan Invited to Statewide Summit

See Henrietta Logan's poster presentation PDF

Agyemang Recognized for Service in the Union County Tobacco-Free Partnership, June 10, 2010

Read the news release PDF[147.65KB]

Logan Selected for Prestigous NIH Institute, June 7, 2010

SCRRDOH Representatives Present Posters at Cancer, Culture and Literacy: 7th Biennial Conference sponsored by Moffit Cancer Center, May 20, 2010

See Henrietta Logan's poster presentation PDF[190.84KB] here.

See Virginia Dodd's poster presentation PDF[157.18KB] here.

See Colleen Porter's poster presentation PDF[1.11MB] here.

Students Learn to Screen for Oral Cancer

Logan Speaks at Inaugural CTSI External Advisory Commitee

Logan Named 2009 UF Research Foundation Professor

Center featured on the cover of Today's FDA, August 2009.

Head and Neck Cancer: Public Perceptions and New Directions[521KB]

Center mentioned in the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) Strategic Plan, 2009-2013

Eliminating Oral Health Disparities[42K]

Center featured in Gator Dentist Today, Spring 2009

We're Taking the Bite out of Cancer[48K]

Investigator Virginia Dodd Featured on UF homepage "Spotlight"

Migrant Workers' Oral Health Stays on Her Mind

UF Receives $5.3 Million for Head and Neck Cancer Center

Phil Kegler, The Independent Florida Alligator, October 23, 2008 Read the article[136K]

UF College of Dentistry to Receive Grant

AM850.com, October 23, 2008 Read the article[48K]

UF Dentistry Awarded $5 Million to Study, Reduce Cancer Disparities

October 22, 2008

The National Institutes of Health announced a five-year, $5.3 million grant to the University of Florida College of Dentistry to fund a new research center aimed at reducingdisparities in head and neck cancer survival through prevention and early detection inlow-income, minority men. Read more Print[16K]

Southeast Center for Research to Reduce Disparities in Oral Health