Faculty of Dentistry
Professor Christopher McCulloch is the winner of the 2009 Research in Oral Biology Award of the International Association for Dental Research, recognizing outstanding research in the field of oral biology. Sponsored by Church & Dwight Company, the award is one of the 16 Distinguished Scientist Awards and is one of the highest honours bestowed by the association.McCulloch will receive the award during the association's general session and exhibition in Miami, Fla., April 1. McCulloch is cited for hismore than 200 publications, research that has led to advances such as guided tissue regeneration, the first automated periodontal probe and clinical studies linking metalloproteinases and progression of periodonititis, as well as several patents.