Introduction:
Through a nine-month course, participants engage in virtual presentations, mentorship sessions with global health experts, and networking with AOHAB alumni, culminating in a project presentation at an academic healthcare conference.
Applicants are expected to propose projects addressing oral health challenges in their communities and outline data to support project development. Our lectures and mentors will help you refine the final presentation.
Alumni of the program are motivated to have a significant impact on the future oral health and general wellbeing of their communities’.
General Information About the Course:
- The course will be taught in English. You will need to be fluent in English to participate.
- Applicant must have secure and reliable Wi-Fi connection.
- Review of Harvard Tool Kit and other preparational materials before the course is requested.
- Each required lecture webinar will be two hours and taught Thursday of each month at 12PM EDT. Schedule to be announced mid-August.
- There will be a required one hour “office hours” session on scheduled Thursday’s each month for review of the webinar and individual project work. Attendees will be divided into small groups and mentored with dedicated leaders from our mentor committee.
- Scholarships to attend in person aspect of the course may be available on a selected basis for students with the most impactful projects.
- Completion certificates will be given to students who attend a minimum of 70% of the scheduled office hours and webinars and submission of final poster.
Past Programs:
Videos:
Dr. Matt Holder, AOHAB Board Member and Past President of AADMD and
Dr. Cesar Sabates, President of ADA give inspiring presentations.
Student Leadership in Global Oral Health Committee
In Partnership With:
