Claude R. Baker Faculty AwardDr. Judy Yuan, Chair, Baker Award Committee |
2024The Claude R. Baker Faculty Award recognizes young outstanding predoctoral faculty in Fixed Prosthodontics. The 2024 recipient was Dr. Foteini Touloumi, a faculty member at University of Connecticut. Past Recipients2023
Jonathan Esquivel
Louisiana State University
2022
Not awarded
2021
Ramtin Sadid-Zadeh
University of Buffalo
2020
Not awarded (meeting not held due to COVID-19)
2019
Hesham Nouh
Boston University
2018
Natalie Buu Hastings
UCSF School of Dentistry
2017
Aaron (Seok Hwan) Cho
Marquette University
2016
Fatemeh Afshari
University of Illinois at Chicago
2015
Matthew Palermo
Maurice H. Kornberg, School of Dentistry
2014
Alexander Bendayan
Boston University
2013
Not awarded
2012
Judy C-C Yuan University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Dentistry
2011
Lillian Mitchell
University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry
2010 New York University, College of Dentistry
2009 Loma Linda University, School of Dentistry 2007 Harvard School of Dental Medicine 2006 2005 2004 2003 Award Description![]() The Baker award recognizes exceptional dental school junior faculty members in pre-doctoral fixed prosthodontic teaching. It acknowledges excellence in teaching demonstrated by innovative teaching methods, student awards, and exceptional course materials. Recipients are also significant contributors to the field of fixed prosthodontics as evidenced by publications, presentations, and organization memberships. Recipients are chosen by a standing committee of the Academy and receive a cash award of $1000 as well as travel reimbursement to attend the Academy meeting. The award is named for Dr. Claude R. Baker, one of the visionary founders of the Academy and its first president.
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